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Okay. on with the show. Welcome back to the Lincoln Project.

I'm your host, Reid Galen.

Well, gang, this is just a short visit today.

I wanted to bring up a couple of things I saw over the weekend, and, you know, we're just now,

as you're listening to this or watching this, you know, we'll be anxiously awaiting the results of the

New Hampshire primary. I wanted to say one thing about Ron DeSantis dropping out of the presidential

race. I'm not surprised at all by this. I always thought he was a terrible candidate. I thought

he had a terrible organization and his reason for running didn't seem to make

sense to me other than the fact that he was younger and nastier than Trump, at least in the way he

spoke, but not in the way that he could communicate politically. We saw that this was a guy who

wasn't very good on the stump. He was driven by ambition rather than

service for all of his takes on abortion and Disney and, you know, LGBT rights, right? This is a guy who's

the product of the elite institutions that so many conservatives decry. So again, it always seemed to me

that for a lot of the big donor class and that sort of

15 to 20 percent of people that just stuck with him the whole way, he was like a less embarrassing

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