How DeSantis Proved Everyone Wrong & Won the Long Game | Christina Pushaw Interview
The Rubin Report
Emma Dog Productions
4.4 • 486 Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2022
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Christina Pushaw, the press secretary of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about why she fled Washington D.C. for Florida during the COVID pandemic, how DeSantis defied the demands for lockdowns and mask mandates from the media when Florida's COVID cases were rising, how he used science to make decisions about schools and masks, why he was determined to avoid school closures, and what his plans may be for 2024.
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| 0:00.0 | and speaking of our governor I am now going to bring out oh that could be the |
| 0:12.2 | guv calling into the show right now I am now going to bring out governor |
| 0:17.0 | de Santis press secretary Christina Bouchard I am not deterred by any smear |
| 0:23.5 | piece from these legacy media outlets the only reason they're attacking |
| 0:27.9 | your especially does a great job it's very effective at calling out their |
| 0:32.5 | lies and their bony narratives and so whenever they're smearing somebody you |
| 0:38.0 | know that person is over the target so they're scared of that I would be much |
| 0:42.5 | more concerned with my press secretary if the Washington Post was writing |
| 0:46.9 | puff pieces about her then I would say how good is that now make some noise |
| 0:53.7 | for Christina Bouchard alright Christina so why don't we just clarify it in case |
| 1:03.5 | anyone from media matters this year are you an agent of another government or |
| 1:10.1 | foreign entity sent to Florida to take us out from the inside |
| 1:16.4 | oh they shut her mic that was right no that was media matters |
| 1:26.9 | yeah they don't want me here tonight I guess but no no I'm not an agent of any |
| 1:32.2 | foreign government I don't know how I would have been hired by the state of |
| 1:35.4 | Florida we had background checks you know like to get hired right and this thing |
| 1:39.2 | that they were accusing you of you actually had on your resume that you've |
| 1:42.8 | worked for some other people in other countries I think the fact that I |
| 1:46.2 | worked in like a former Soviet country and in Eastern Europe that's actually |
| 1:50.8 | what helped me get this job because I know what communism does and what it is |
| 1:55.2 | and that's what we're fighting against here right so for the people that |
| 2:04.8 | don't know you too well or only know you through Twitter can you tell me a |
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