Morning Jolt: Two Consequential Questions before the Country

On the menu today: There are two giant questions before the country. First, Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign becomes real today, in an interview with Elon Musk; how do Republicans feel about DeSantis as his presidential bid moves from potential to reality? Second, what is President Biden going to do in the debt-ceiling negotiations? White House officials are working the refs and whining that Republicans are enjoying too much good press, raising the unnerving possibility that some insane minds around President Biden think he could actually win the blame game in a post-default economic recession. What does Joe Biden fear more, a default and recession, or disappointing his left flank?

Welcome to the Race, Ron DeSantis.
Florida governor Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his campaign for president tonight at 6 P.M. in an interview with Elon Musk on Twitter Spaces. The governor is scheduled to follow that announcement with an 8 p.m. interview ...

WITH JIM GERAGHTY May 24 2023 WITH JIM GERAGHTY May 24 2023 Two Consequential Questions before the Country On the menu today: There are two giant questions before the country. First, Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign becomes real today, in an interview with Elon Musk; how do Republicans feel about DeSantis as his presidential bid moves from potential to reality? Second, what is President Biden going to do in the debt-ceiling negotiations? White House officials are working the refs and whining that Republicans are enjoying too much good press, raising the unnerving possibility that some insane minds around President Biden think he could actually win the blame game in a post-default economic recession. What does Joe Biden fear more, a default and recession, or disappointing his left flank? Welcome to the Race, Ron DeSantis. Florida governor Ron DeSantis is expected to announce his campaign for president tonight at 6 P.M. in an interview with Elon Musk on Twitter Spaces. The governor is scheduled to follow that announcement with an 8 p.m. interview ...   READ MORE

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