about ron desantis and his -- obviously, he had kind of the most police tonight. he has been running second to trump. he's far ahead of all the other single digit candidates. what happens to him after tonight? >> there is a relatively famous saying in the state of florida among politicos. and it is that there are two kinds of people. there are people who believe ron desantis can be president of the united states and there are people who have met ron desantis. >> [laughter] -- >> and i think, tonight, a lot of people met ron desantis >> [laughter] -- >> and they are going to conclude that he has had a good run. -- terms as governor, god bless him. less's heart. but politics isn't his bag. >> -- when he had -- this slogan where woke goes to die -- >> listen -- >> you know what? you are the governor of florida. do not make a slogan about where anything goes to die. >> 87 years -- old >> to get through. our coverage of the first republican primary debate continues now with our good friend, jen psaki.