Jonah Goldberg: Ron DeSantis may be the one Republican voters want now. Can he make that last?
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Feb 07, 2023
3 minutes
Imagine a popular Republican governor from an important state. Despite intense criticism from the national media, he’s notched some huge policy wins that are simultaneously popular with donors, base voters and conservative intellectuals. His key theme is fighting the Washington establishment and the institutions of progressive power. Then, fresh off of a historic reelection victory, he announces his intent to run for president in a campaign video.
“In the Republican field, there are some who are good fighters. They haven’t won
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