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Day of the Tentacles

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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What's Wrong With the Primary System?

The way that these primaries are arranged provides the worst kind of incentive structure for these people to pander. And I find Ron DeSantis so fascinating because he is Trump on purpose. The Democratic nominee for president in 1968 won zero primaries. It's a 45 year experiment that has failed wildly, wildly. That's what's wrong with the primary system. Our primary system produces terrible candidates that are not useful and not good for the republic.

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