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The Time For DeSantis Is Now

In a long, meandering speech at his Mar-a-Lago home last week, former President Donald Trump formally announced his third candidacy for president of the United States. Though he touched on some great points and avoided some of the pitfalls he’s fallen into of late — like pointlessly attacking popular GOP officeholders — the speech seemed quiet, lackluster even compared to the energy that typically surrounds a Trump stump speech. It could be age, but it could also be purposeful given the severity of the moment we find ourselves in. For once, Trump’s advisors seemed to rein him in, but we all know that won’t last long.

Still, I’ll admit that watching the speech brought a bit of nostalgia. As someone passionate about politics my entire life, 2016 was the greatest year ever, and just thinking about the prospect, however slim, of reliving that again makes me happy. Even with all his faults and his utter …

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