As campaign struggles, Ron DeSantis makes return to mainstream media

Ron DeSatis was on his best behavior Tuesday. The Florida governor made his return to mainstream media, an institution he has trashed and ignored for five years, to do a 15-minute interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper. It was not marked by the overly aggressive name-calling or overt annoyance that has defined DeSantis' relationship with traditional media over the past few years. He even engaged in friendly banter, recalling a CNN poll from 2018 that showed him losing the gubernatorial race that he ended up winning. "You didn't have anything to do with it," DeSantis joked with Tapper. The back and…