Moving Numbers - DeSantis gains in Iowa, Education, Race, and Tucker Carlson crushing it on Twitter.

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1. How many Republicans are running for President? 10

   

   How many are currently under federal indictment? Just one.

   

2. Education - key poll number to watch. Those with college degrees+ v. high school in the GOP:

   

   It’s deeply cultural:

3. Gallup shows how folks self identify as conservative has also moved more recently:

   

4. Depression rates (unrelated to above), per Gallup are also up:

   

5. Race? Two charts a) character v. color b) popularity of reparations

   

   

6. WSJ Op-ed on Asian American support for Democrats. Key quotes from Ruy Teixeira, formerly of Center for American Progress. His 2002 - The Emerging Democratic Majority #DemographicDestiny

   It is true of course that Asian voters have been oriented toward the Democratic Party for quite a while,” says Ruy Teixeira, a scholar of American politics at the American Enterprise Institute. “Does that mean they’ll always stay there? Probably not.

   It should not surprise us that the Democratic hold on Asian-Americans is declining,” Mr. Teixeira says. “What’s surprising is that it isn’t a bigger shift.

   Bottom line: policies matter but engagement builds relationships.

7. Just ask folks moving to Florida:

   

   Including Lionel Messi who turned down a reported $1.6 B from a Saudi Arabian soccer club to sign with Inter Miami - and BOOM goes social media:

   

   Messi is reportedly getting an ownership stake. #RealEquity

8. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis looks like he is moving numbers in Iowa. (-24) to (-10). In two weeks? #BeforeIndictmentTheSequel #StayTuned

   

9. Speaking of moving numbers - WOW - Tucker Carlson’s first two shows on his Twitter account have hit 32MM and 110MM views respectively. #FoxWho?

   

   

10. Aaaand finally…former Delegate Hala Ayala attacked former Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy in their Democratic nomination fight for taking money from the same entity (Clean Virginia) that gave money to State Senator Amanda Chase:

    

    

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