The DeSantis campaign launch on Twitter was a poor strategic decision regardless of the technical failures.
“and the idea of doing an audio announcement being interviewed by two silicon billionaires on the fourth tier feature of a third tier social media platform is this like even if it had gone perfectly what was the upside”
Pod Save America · May 2023 · 2 episodes · 621K views on this topicIt is premature to write off Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign despite recent setbacks.
“definitely being written off too early I mean like you could make a long list of candidates that were the declared uh their candidates he was declared dead and then they went on to get the nomination”
Pod Save America · May 2023 · 2 episodes · 598K views on this topicThe DeSantis campaign's reliance on niche concerns of Silicon Valley billionaires alienates the average Republican voter.
“there's some overlap between the concerns of conservative contrarian billionaires who live in Silicon Valley and are annoyed by their liberal colleagues and the concerns of an average Maga voter that lives in Spartanburg South Carolina who has never heard of what an RSU is”
Pod Save America · May 2023 · 1 episode · 209K views on this topicRon DeSantis is struggling to effectively distinguish himself from Donald Trump while simultaneously trying to court Trump's supporters.
“how can you make a case that you believe Donald Trump is a loser and therefore we must move on from him while endorsing election deniers and refusing to say that Donald Trump lost the election and forget how you know hypocritical it is and how uh um how like illogical it is he just seems weak”
Pod Save America · May 2023 · 1 episode · 186K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.