Can DeSantis Catch Up to Trump in 2024?

Can DeSantis Catch Up to Trump in 2024?

Grayson Bakich
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April 24, 2023
Before his official and presumed presidential announcement, Governor Ron DeSantis (R) trails behind former President Donald Trump in a hypothetical 2024 Republican primary contest. The latest national public opinion polls place Trump far ahead of the competition by a comfortable margin, averaging 29 percentage points over Gov. DeSantis as of April 19th. Additionally, practically every […]
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Frost Claims Republicans Want to Erase LGBT Community in Florida

Frost Claims Republicans Want to Erase LGBT Community in Florida

Grayson Bakich
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April 22, 2023
Recently, the gay rights group Pride Alliance of Treasure Coast canceled a pride parade and restricted access to other PrideFest events to individuals aged 21 and up out of fear that Governor Ron DeSantis (R) would shut down the event if minors were allowed. Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D) stated in response that the "erasure […]
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Cammack Remains Mum as Trump Racks Up Endorsements over DeSantis

Cammack Remains Mum as Trump Racks Up Endorsements over DeSantis

Grayson Bakich
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April 22, 2023
Former President Donald Trump continues to capture endorsements from Florida's congressional Republicans over Governor Ron DeSantis. Representative Carlos Gimenez intends to formally and publicly endorse President Trump very soon, as does Rep. Brian Mast. One of the few remaining holdouts is Representative Kat Cammack. While Time reported she intends to support President Trump over Gov. […]
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Andrew Gillum's Trial Begins, Faces Twenty Years in Prison

Andrew Gillum's Trial Begins, Faces Twenty Years in Prison

Grayson Bakich
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April 22, 2023
The jury trial of Democrat Andrew Gillum, who ran against Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in the 2018 gubernatorial general election, has begun. The Conservative Brief details that Gillum faces up to twenty years in prison for laundering campaign money for personal use. In June, Gillum received 21 wire fraud charges for activity between 2016 and […]
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Scott and Rubio Slam USACE For Slowness Ahead of Hurricane Ian

Scott and Rubio Slam USACE For Slowness Ahead of Hurricane Ian

Grayson Bakich
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April 21, 2023
Fort Myers and surrounding areas were hit hard by Hurricane Ian in 2022. However, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) had scaled back on a hurricane risk reduction project authorized by the federal government. Senators Rick Scott (R) and Marco Rubio (R) have written a letter demanding the project move forward to prevent further […]
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Donalds is 'All In' on Trump in 2024

Donalds is 'All In' on Trump in 2024

Grayson Bakich
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April 21, 2023
In a recent appearance on CNN, Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) reaffirmed his support for Donald Trump in the 2024 Election, saying he is "all in" on it. "I'm all in on Donald J. Trump for 2024: Trump was a better POTUS than Biden Trump ushered global harmony, not war Trump did it once. He can […]
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Never Back Down Releases Pro-DeSantis Mailer in Four States

Never Back Down Releases Pro-DeSantis Mailer in Four States

Grayson Bakich
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April 20, 2023
The political action committee (PAC) Never Back Down has released a mailer promoting Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for President. Set to be mailed out in South Carolina, Nevada, Iowa, and New Hampshire, the five-page pamphlet tells of Gov. DeSantis' background and accomplishments in Florida. The Daily Caller received a comment from Never Back Down's Communications […]
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Salazar Demands PAHO Answer for Role in Trafficking Cuban Doctors

Salazar Demands PAHO Answer for Role in Trafficking Cuban Doctors

Grayson Bakich
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April 19, 2023
Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) is demanding accountability from the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) for their possible role in facilitating the trafficking of Cuban doctors in cooperation with the island's Communist regime. Reuters notes that four doctors under Cuba's Mais Medicos program were forced to work in Brazil through PAHO between 2013 and 2018. Additionally, […]
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Gaetz Questions America's Ability to Deter China's Hypersonic Weapons

Gaetz Questions America's Ability to Deter China's Hypersonic Weapons

Grayson Bakich
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April 19, 2023
During the House Oversight Committee hearing with members of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) questioned Principal Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Jedediah Royal and Admiral John Aquilino on the apparent superiority of China in hypersonic weaponry over the United States, according to the classified documents leaked by Jack Teixeira. […]
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Gimenez Says Cuban Exiles Have Tremendous Appreciation for the United States

Gimenez Says Cuban Exiles Have Tremendous Appreciation for the United States

Grayson Bakich
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April 17, 2023
Representative Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) recently appeared on Trinity's Huckabee, where he briefly discussed his background as the son of Cuban exiles and how he and thousands of others like him appreciate the United States. "Governor @HuckabeeOnTBN: “I’ve never met a group of people who love this country more, who have a greater understanding of what […]
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Gaetz Introduces Resolution of Inquiry into Ukraine

Gaetz Introduces Resolution of Inquiry into Ukraine

Grayson Bakich
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April 17, 2023
One of the most important pieces of information found in the documents leaked from Air Force Guardsman Jack Teixeira is that there are currently 14 U.S. troops in Ukraine, supposedly without congressional authorization. Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has introduced a Privileged Resolution of Inquiry in order to ascertain a complete picture of American involvement in […]
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Pro-DeSantis PAC Releases Second Anti-Trump Ad

Pro-DeSantis PAC Releases Second Anti-Trump Ad

Grayson Bakich
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April 17, 2023
The political action committee (PAC) Never Back Down, which supports Governor Ron DeSantis (R) for President, has launched a second punch against former President Donald Trump on Sunday, after calling him a "gun-grabber" on Saturday. Titled "Fight Democrats, Not Republicans," the ad questions why Trump is investing so heavily in attacking Gov. DeSantis when he […]
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Pro-DeSantis PAC Calls Trump 'Gun-Grabber' in Recent Ad

Pro-DeSantis PAC Calls Trump 'Gun-Grabber' in Recent Ad

Grayson Bakich
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April 15, 2023
Former President Donald Trump recently spoke at the National Rifle Association (NRA) conference, saying he was, and will be, the most "pro-gun" and "pro-Second Amendment" President. Pro-Governor Ron DeSantis political action committee (PAC) Never Back Down is not so sure, recently posting an ad accusing Trump of being a "gun-grabber." The ad shows footage of […]
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Pro-Trump Ad Targets 'Pudding Fingers' DeSantis

Pro-Trump Ad Targets 'Pudding Fingers' DeSantis

Grayson Bakich
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April 14, 2023
As we get closer to May and Governor Ron DeSantis' (R) potential (it's happening) announcement to run for President, attacks from former President Donald Trump or pro-Trump figures will continue to escalate. A pro-Trump political action committee (PAC) released an attack ad against Gov. DeSantis that parodied the allegation that he once ate a pudding […]
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Donalds Challenges Jeffries to Debate Black Conservatism vs Black Liberalism

Donalds Challenges Jeffries to Debate Black Conservatism vs Black Liberalism

Grayson Bakich
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April 13, 2023
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has recently come under fire for an essay he had written in the 1990s defending antisemitic remarks by his uncle Leonard Jeffries and Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan while denouncing Black conservatives as "house negroes," which he said he only has "a vague recollection" of. In a recent […]
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Steube Says Alvin Bragg's Lawsuit Against Congress Means He's Hiding Something

Steube Says Alvin Bragg's Lawsuit Against Congress Means He's Hiding Something

Grayson Bakich
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April 12, 2023
The House Oversight Committee has begun investigating DA Alvin Bragg's indictment of former President Donald Trump. In response, DA Bragg filed a lawsuit against the Committee and its chair Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH). Representative Greg Steube (R-FL) appeared on Fox for comment, "Alvin Bragg didn’t expect Congress to exercise our oversight powers when he made […]
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Democrats, Soto Believe Ron DeSantis' Permitless Carry Law is a'Terrible Setback'

Democrats, Soto Believe Ron DeSantis' Permitless Carry Law is a'Terrible Setback'

Grayson Bakich
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April 12, 2023
Florida Democrats continue their criticism of Governor Ron DeSantis' (R) signage of constitutional concealed carry in Florida, meaning a permit is no longer necessary. Representative Darren Soto (D) recently called the signage "a terrible setback that will cost many more lives to gun violence and put law enforcement at risk." "After Pulse, Parkland and so […]
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Matt Gaetz 'Tired' of Washington D.C. 'Grift Game'

Matt Gaetz 'Tired' of Washington D.C. 'Grift Game'

Grayson Bakich
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April 10, 2023
Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) gave viewers of the Rubin Report a look into Washington, D.C. politics, describing the legislation as a "grift game" wherein bloated bills "written by lobbyists" are decided in a single day. "The grift game in Washington, D.C. is enabled by thousand-page bills written by lobbyists that members only have a day […]
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