Woke Wars (with Amy Walter)

Hacks On Tap

David Axelrod & Mike Murphy

News Commentary, News, Government, Politics

4.8 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week the Hacks were joined by a superstar Hackeroo, the formidable Amy Walter, who is the publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter. Amy joined Axe and Gibbs (Murphy was busy voting in Chicago) to discuss the DeSantis book tour, Trump’s standing in the Republican Party, the Michigan Senate race, and what and when to expect results from the Chicago Mayor’s race.

Plus David previews his Axe Files interview with Peter Meijer.

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0:00.0	Hey, pull up a chair.
0:10.4	It's axon tap with David Axelrott, Robert Gibbs, and Mike Murphy.
0:22.0	So I think while he's over there, I think I and many Americans are thinking to ourselves,
0:26.8	okay, he's very concerned about those borders halfway around the world.
0:30.6	He's not done anything to secure our own border here at home.
0:34.6	So there you have it guys, Ron DeSantis.
0:37.9	He's gearing up.
0:40.4	Lots of activity, Robert Gibbs, on the part of the governor new book today,
0:47.7	The Courage to Be Free, soon to be bestseller.
0:51.2	Way with the subtle subtitle, Florida's blueprint for America's renewal.
0:56.6	Huh, interesting.
0:59.2	Is that to get us to think?
1:01.3	I don't know, Amy Walter, sounds like a, about as subtle as a fart in a space, which is
1:06.8	what he used to say.
1:08.4	It is clearly the blueprint for Ron DeSantis seems pretty clear.
1:13.7	One in the primary position yourself as someone who can fight the woke wars effectively,
1:21.6	bear up the base in the same way that Donald Trump and those following in his footsteps
1:26.8	have been able to do.
1:28.4	And then in the general election, pivot yourself to the subtitle, which is the blueprint
1:35.3	is in Florida.
1:36.9	We have a good economy, we stayed open.
1:40.2	I know how to get things done.
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