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- 0:00The operatives who sold Ron DeSantis as unstoppable were back looking for their next campaign. Losing the race apparently did not disqualify anybody from selling directions. It's April 13th, 2026.
- 0:12The 2026 midterms were approaching.
- 0:14The 2028 presidential contest was already taking shape, and the argument behind Burn the Playbook was that another election should require more than another invoice from the people who sold the last campaign.
- 0:26That criticism crossed party lines. Democrats had to answer for the campaign that lost with Kamala Harris. Republicans had to answer for the promises made about DeSantis and Nikki Haley.
- 0:35A new candidate did not settle those questions. This show would follow what came next, who got trusted with the money, what they promised, and whether voters got anything better out of the bargain.
- 0:46The people asking for another chance should have to explain the last one. Subscribe free at BurnThePlaybook.news for the reporting and next update. [upbeat music]