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Episode 1891: April 2016 DeSantis interview


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Donald Trump is winning the GOP primaries. DeSantis talks about D.C. - both Democrats and Republicans being disconnected from the voters."I think the disconnect is more damaging for the Republican party than it is for the Democratic party because at the end of the day, the Democrat part is very honest about what they want. "They want to put more power in Washington, they want to expand the governments ability to spend and tax and regulate. They believe that having elites in Washington, that they can make society better through central planning. "We are the ones that are supposed to want to take power our of Washington, we want to limit government, limit spending and all this stuff. So we are supposed to be more in touch with the people, because we want to return power to the people. "When our guys go up there and some of these guys who are neck deep in the political debate, go native, then it harms us more. At the end of the day, once you get to Washington, all the currents are in the direction in the Democrats, the media, the interest groups in DC, just the bureaucracy. It's all moving in that direction of bigger government. If you actually want to go in the other direction, you got to have a core set of principles, and you've got to be in touch with the people that sent you there. "
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