James Hohmann: DeSantis Joins the Surrender Caucus
Episode Date: March 14, 2023Ron DeSantis chose to pander to Tucker Carlson on Ukraine and shows himself as unserious on one of the biggest issues of our time. Plus, socialism for...
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528 episodes transcribedRon DeSantis chose to pander to Tucker Carlson on Ukraine and shows himself as unserious on one of the biggest issues of our time. Plus, socialism for...
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