Gov. Ron DeSantis may seem like an unlikely exponent of Chinese philosophy. Yet during a Q&A, the second-term Republican leaned on some of its central concepts in explaining why Democrats gained yet again in off-year elections held this week.

“There’s just a yin and a yang with some of this stuff, but Republicans are going to have to contend with that,” DeSantis said at Good Greek Moving & Storage West Palm Beach .

According to DeSantis, the issue in part is that Democrats are more motivated than Republicans.

“I will just say as someone that studies history, when the party’s out of power, they typically turn out better, and the party in power’s voters tend to get more complacent. That’s why we have these Midterm effects,” DeSantis said.

Asked about the Democratic flip of the

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