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The Bulwark Podcast

Mark Leibovich: DeSantis Is Not the Savior

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.68.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Republicans are big mad about Herschel's loss, but they won't name the guy who got this production off the ground. Meanwhile, low-energy Trump is plotting how to take out the charmless but ruthless DeSantis. Mark Leibovich joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It is my honor to utter the four most powerful words ever spoken in a democracy. The people

0:41.2

have spoken.

0:42.2

Oh my! I think it is fair to say that there is no joy in Mudville this morning or at least

0:56.7

among Republicans or the pundit class. I think that Laura Ingram on Fox News last night

1:03.3

sort of summed up the mood on the right.

1:06.9

We don't change anything. We have the same people in place in leadership, same people

1:10.5

in place, apparently at the RNC. That's not, perhaps that's not changing. We'll just

1:13.9

keep doing the same thing over and over again. I'm pissed tonight, frankly. Go ahead.

1:17.6

It's really offensive.

1:18.6

I'm mad.

1:19.6

Republican voters, Republican donors.

1:22.2

How did this happen? Joining me on the podcast that I, Mark Liebovich, staff writer at the

1:27.6

Atlantic is latest book is Thank You for Your Servitude. Donald Trump's Washington and

1:32.6

the price of submission. Mark's also the former Chief National Corresponder for the New

1:37.3

York Times magazine and his other books include The Classic This Town. Mark, Laura Ingram,

1:45.4

and Molly Hemingway.

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