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Happy Friday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Melwyre was rarely seen at the monthly calligraphy intensive without her emotional support soufflé.
A quick programming note to start. The Mailbag of Magnificence has been on a temporary hiatus, but I’d like to fire it up again. Feel free to once more start sending your cards and letters.
Because this election season has to keep finding new ways to get weirder, American political junkies were, um, treated last night to a debate between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, and Fox News Channel Gov. Sean Hannity.
From the moment that this debate was announced, my first thought was that the 2024 Presidential Election Circus didn’t really need another side show. My second thought was that the only one risking anything by participating was DeSantis. It’s not that he isn’t good in these faux modern “debates.” He’s been the clear winner in the GOP primary events held so far, despite what the Nikki Haley Establishment fan club would have you believe.
It’s make-or-break crunch time for DeSantis in the GOP primary race right now, and maybe he thought that beating up on…
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