{"id":1460846,"date":"2024-01-23T15:37:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T15:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacobin.com\/2024\/01\/ron-desantis-2024-election-republican-party\/"},"modified":"2024-01-23T16:11:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T16:11:43","slug":"thanks-ron-desantis-for-the-laughs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/23\/thanks-ron-desantis-for-the-laughs\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanks, Ron DeSantis, for the Laughs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is it with Florida governors? Eight years ago, former governor Jeb Bush\u2019s presidential run turned out to be a surprisingly poignant character arc, with the once-favored Bush son devolving from imposing front-runner and all-but-certain winner, to a pitiful, shrinking figure diminished by round after round of public humiliation, often at the hands of Donald [&hellip;]<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobin.com\/2024\/01\/ron-desantis-2024-election-republican-party\/\">Jacobin<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it with Florida governors? Eight years ago, former governor Jeb Bush\u2019s presidential run turned out to be a surprisingly poignant character arc, with the once-favored Bush son devolving from imposing front-runner and all-but-certain winner, to a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1445,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460846"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1445"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1460846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1460847,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460846\/revisions\/1460847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1460846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1460846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1460846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}