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DeSantis Says He Has What it Takes to Be President
“I think what it takes is to have a vision for the country, have the ability to exercise leadership and being willing to stand in that fire when it gets really hot and not back down under pressure . . . and I think I have all those things," said Gov. Ron DeSantis in an interview with Piers Morgan for Fox Nation
Gus Bilirakis-Tax increases are never a good idea, but certainly raising taxes on American families and small businesses who are already struggling with crippling inflation makes no sense.
Rep. Anna V. Eskamani -Bill trying to restrict access to drag shows moving rn in the FL Senate -- wild how our state preaches "parental rights" while demonizing parents who choose to take their kids to a drag show. One commenter referred to LGBTQ+ people as "groomers;" We are going back in time-- sad.
"Gus Bilirakis Named Florida's Most Effective Member of Congress"Â by The Floridian's Jim McCool
"Matt Gaetz: FBI 'Rotten to the Core'" by The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—Politicization and weaponization of the FBI have been a concern of House Republicans, as evidenced by the House Weaponization Subcommittee. Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has recently gone so far as to say that the FBI is "rotten to the core."
"While Gavin Newsom Dumps Walgreens, DeSantis Partners up With Them" by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Less than a month after California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared that his state would cease business relations with Walgreens for its refusal to dispense abortion pills in some “red states” like Florida, Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the drugstore is the state’s” first statewide employment partner” signed up to expand the Hope Florida initiative.
"Byron Donalds: Trump Indictment 'Definition of Political Prosecution'" by The Floridian's Grayson Bakich—The potential indictment of former President Donald Trump continues to draw controversy.
"Rubio Slams Russia's 'Third World Tactics'" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Chinese President Xi Jinping, started the week off by meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. The meeting raises questions about their relationship as both countries are embroiled in a feud with the United States.
"Biden Issues First Veto of Presidency, Key Figures React" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—President Joe Biden (D) has vetoed his first bill as President, more than two years after the start of his first term in office.
The Last Squeeze is pressed by Javier Manjarres, Jim McCool, and Daniel Molina