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RandySF

(59,528 posts)
Sat Mar 4, 2023, 05:37 PM Mar 2023

Newsom to DeSantis: "You're going to get smoked by Trump."

Quote of the Day

March 4, 2023 at 4:04 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 15 Comments

“You’re going to get smoked by Trump.”

— Gov. Gavin Newsom, quoted by Politico, in a statement issued ahead of a planned speech by Gov. Ron DeSantis at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.



https://politicalwire.com/2023/03/04/quote-of-the-day-3466/

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Mr.Bill

(24,344 posts)
7. Or dead from the fine condition he keeps himself in.
Sat Mar 4, 2023, 08:19 PM
Mar 2023

I honestly think if he was in jail he would not back out of the race and would get the nomination.

Trenzalore

(2,331 posts)
6. Desantis doesn't have the charisma to compete
Sat Mar 4, 2023, 08:03 PM
Mar 2023

Trump will give him a nickname and repeat it until it sticks.

The only shot anyone challenging him had was to label Trump a loser and they screwed that over by letting him lie about the election for 2 years.

Sky Jewels

(7,184 posts)
9. Ronald Reagan was an evil piece of shit who liked to make deals with the devil.
Sat Mar 4, 2023, 08:35 PM
Mar 2023

Remember how he had the American hostages held until his inauguration?

He'd probably capitulate to Putin if he were alive today.

Fuck him -- he's the root of most of the bad stuff that has been done to this country in the last 42 years.

Aristus

(66,484 posts)
10. For a while, we talked about Desantis getting nominated, and Trump mounting a third-party bid.
Sat Mar 4, 2023, 08:39 PM
Mar 2023

Now it seems like the opposite might happen.

Desantis is a charmless little troll, but he might have the ability to siphon off enough votes from Trump to ensure a Democratic victory (represented by President Joe Biden! )

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