'If the only real choice for Republicans is between Trump or DeSantis—and that may be the case—who would you rather they fall in love with?' asks senior columnist mattklewis.
, you might even argue that, by virtue of being less chaotic and more strategic, a President DeSantis would beWould Republicans swapping DeSantis for Trump be a lateral move, a step backward, or a step in the right direction?going to get from Republicans: a mea culpa. There will be no moment where Republicans denounce Trump, vote en masse for Mitt Romney or Liz Cheney, and admit you were right . That’s not on the table.
Again, though, I can imagine that instead of congratulating Republicans for kicking Trump to the curb, a DeSantis nomination would be greeted with jeers. There would be a sense that Republicans are attempting to launder their reputations without admitting they were ever wrong in the first place. Why do I think that? We’re watching it now in the GOP’s newfound hawkishness as it pertains to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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