Trump's New Nickname for DeSantis Hits Below the Belt

Matt Vespa / Townhall Tipsheet

 

There are many things to comment on about Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential run. It’s not nearly as captivating as his 2016 campaign, but that’s to be expected. He’s a former president, and the outsider label no longer applies to him. He also must deal with the pending 2024 announcement of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who can run as an outsider and is less boisterous than the former president. So far, he's much less polarizing among the GOP base, though that might be shifting as the more loudmouth Trump supporters have tried to sell the line that DeSantis is some closet progressive. I could vote for either of these guys, but DeSantis probably gives the GOP the best shot to win if Trump continues down a path that’s sowed misery for the GOP since the 2018 midterms. Yet, we’re not going to get into that right now. 

 

The nicknames were a linchpin of the 2016 campaign. From “little Marco to “lyin’ Ted,” Trump turned candidates, once considered prime...Read more and see video here.