Can Somebody Please Check on Ron DeSantis? w/ John Heilemann

Published: Jan. 7, 2022, 6 a.m.

Watching Florida\u2019s governor offer a long-awaited update on his state\u2019s coronavirus response this week, Molly Jong-Fast noticed something disturbing. \u201cHe\u2019s really struggling to breathe,\u201d she says on the latest episode of The New Abnormal. Also on the show John Heilemann of Showtime\u2019s The Circus, The Recount, and the podcast Hell and High Water talks about Jan. 6 and the moment the GOP decided to choose Trumpism over democracy. Finally, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, who represents Massachusetts\u2019 4th District, explains why he declared on the morning of Jan. 6, 2021.


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