The 2024 Republican Presidential primary field is taking shape.

The battle lines are becoming clearer and so is the field of candidates.

Is the odds on favorites if you look at the polling still Trump first by?

That seems to be it, but it's just way too early to tell it.

I'm more angry now and I'm more committed now than I ever was.

Big challenge for these candidates is going to be how do they navigate Donald Trump?

And how do they navigate Rhonda Tantis?

You and I have a Rhonda who with Destiny.

We'll preserve for our children this the last best hope of man on earth

or we'll sentence them to take the last step into a thousand years of darkness.

Welcome back to the ruthless Friday program in the program that you've all been waiting for.

It's the big one. It's the 2023 liberal hack tournament, our fourth annual smug.

It's a big deal. This is an annual tradition.

And for our new listeners, basically what we do is this is a March Madness-style tournament

of the biggest hacks in media. And this year I got to tell you it's more stack than it ever has been for.

This is 65 of the biggest hacks in journalism, if you can even call it journalism.

And this tournaments, whatever was waiting to do.

It is. It is a big time deal for the ruthless Friday program.

Everybody listens. Everybody knows that we crown one champion.

And we put a lot of thought into this. Like you said, smug, 65.

There's also a play in game. That's right.

We have really thought about this very hard about who would make this tournament.

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