Opinion

What Ron DeSantis’ Silence on Antisemitic Messages Says About the GOP

BIG TENT OF BIGOTS

Florida’s governor (and Trump’s likeliest successor) knows that leading the party means not offending the antisemites and racists of the Republican base.

David Rothkopf
David Rothkopf
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David Rothkopf

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