Michael Steele

This goes to what I was saying before about the realities of our economies have direct impact at the state level.

And it goes to our conversation about the power of the states to make certain decisions that are left to it under the 10th Amendment.

But I think, you know, look, he's going to be a name and a voice that's going to be mentioned.

I remember when he got into office, we had a conversation.

I told him, I said, ignore the conversations about the presidency.

Just do your damn job.

You are the governor.

Do the do the governing thing.

And if the opportunity affords itself later, you consider it.

But I think the country's in a very different place and we'll be looking at a candidate like Westmore very differently in 2028.

What do you mean differently?

Because he's an African-American and I don't see a whole lot of love for people.

I mean, look, we had a black woman.

They said no.

The black man who made it, they said he was from Africa and a Muslim.

And a lot of people bought that shit.

So I think we need to see an attitude change.

Maybe we're not.

Well, look, in some respects, I think we've proven we're not because we've elected Donald Trump twice.

So...