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The *real* problem with Ron DeSantis

It's him.

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Chris Cillizza
Dec 26, 2023
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On Christmas Eve, the New York Times dedicated more than 4,000 words to document the decline and fall of Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign.

It is an absolute tour de force, documenting everything that went wrong for DeSantis — from the problem of empowering his super PAC over his campaign to the unexpected impact of a series of indictment…

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