L4sBotJun 29, 2023

Ron DeSantis the "worst candidate I've ever seen"—Former GOP strategist

https://lemmy.world/post/799826

Ron DeSantis the "worst candidate I've ever seen"—Former GOP strategist - Lemmy.world

Jeff Timmer of The Lincoln Project was reacting to the 2024 hopeful saying he would be in favor of axing four federal agencies if elected president.

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Over time it seems like his extremist lunacy is a coordinated attempt at making Pence look like a moderate and acceptable candidate in comparison. As if they are trying to pull a Biden with Pence, even though Pence is as complicit in everything Trump did as Trump himself.
Jul 8, 2023 at 8:46amWeb
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How can anyone who lived through Trump actually believe this? DeSantis isn’t some kind of psy-op to make Pence look good by comparison. That’s ridiculous.

Given how Republicans vote these days, DeSantis has a very real chance of winning, and you’d do well not to write him off like that. That’s how we ended up with Trump in the first place.