Ep. 537 — Kaitlan Collins
The Axe Files with David Axelrod
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Nikki Haley's Capillary, Not the Jugular
I was struck last night by Nikki Haley. I'd say she went for the capillary, not the jugular. When people would wonder aloud why Republican lawmakers in Washington would refuse to criticize Trump for certain things he did and condemn him or rebuke him. They watched that and they understood that their political fates were tied to him. But if you're running against him now for the very same reason, at some point you got to say yourself, you know, I'm not going to wrench those people away from him. He's got a base. So the question is: Who am I? And is there a base? Is there another base out there of people who want something different?
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