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The Case For And Against Ron DeSantis

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The Electability Versus Issue Argument in Primary Voters

I think it's pretty clear that DeSantis is a smart guy, says he'd do the same thing as president. I just don't know if that level of granularity is something that primary voters are really going to resonate with. His pitch isn't you got to make a choice between electability and the issues,. which was maybe more Biden's pitch to a Democratic primary base.

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