as long as possible. i don t think anyone is surprised by this. eli, can i ask you as somebody would use the word pendency, columbia journalism grad, it s an elite constitution. i m just giving him a hard time. he gives me a hard time quite often. i think one of my questions is why the top tier gop candidates never used this against him and obviously they want to keep trump s base, but to some degree ron desantis has just waffled around on this issue. and now he s blaming mostly the media. i want you to take a listen to what he had to say. do you think you would be able to be a challenge to trump? well, as i ve down over 30 points to trump. what s your strategy for catching up? well, first i think it s pretty clear that the media does not want me to be the candidate. i think that they ve tried to create a narrative somehow the