DeSantis to Florida House Republicans: 'Stop With This Silliness'

DeSantis to Florida House Republicans: 'Stop With This Silliness'

Liv Caputo
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April 22, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis accused the Florida House of trying to stop him from getting "any wins" in his latest attack against the rebellious lower chamber. His comments came at a Naples press conference days after House Speaker Danny Perez, a Republican, blasted the governor for supposedly lying and throwing "temper tantrums." This is only the […]
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Perez Accuses DeSantis of 'Lying' About Spurning Wives of Killed, Wounded Officers

Perez Accuses DeSantis of 'Lying' About Spurning Wives of Killed, Wounded Officers

Liv Caputo
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April 17, 2025
TALLAHASSEE—While Florida House Speaker Danny Perez may have "thick skin" when it comes to the lower chamber's feud with Gov. Ron DeSantis, he says he won't allow the governor to "lie" about meetings between the wives of state troopers and House members. Speaker Perez, a Miami Republican, spoke to reporters Wednesday afternoon, kicking off the […]
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'From the River to the Sea' Chant Echoes Loudly Throughout DeSantis UF Press Conference

'From the River to the Sea' Chant Echoes Loudly Throughout DeSantis UF Press Conference

Liv Caputo
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May 8, 2024
GAINESVILLE, FL—Chants of "Free Palestine" and "From the River to the Sea" reverberated louder and louder across the University of Florida—just as Governor Ron DeSantis was delivering a press conference on Florida's successful handling of pro-Palestine protests. "We don't do that here in Florida," DeSantis said Wednesday morning as faint chants could be heard in […]
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DeSantis Appoints Democrat to Head Dept of Highway Safety, Flips Palm Beach County Commission Red

DeSantis Appoints Democrat to Head Dept of Highway Safety, Flips Palm Beach County Commission Red

Jackson Bakich
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January 6, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has chosen to nominate Dave Kerner as the new Executive Director of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). In doing so, Gov. DeSantis’s appointment of Kerner opened a position on the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners. DeSantis appointed Michael Barnett to the position. In September […]
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60 Minutes Pushes Vaccination Fake News Against Palm Beach

60 Minutes Pushes Vaccination Fake News Against Palm Beach

Jim McCool
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April 5, 2021
Florida's vaccine plan has made nationwide headlines recently after Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) officially did away with vaccine passports.  However, Democrat-run Palm Beach County was the subject of a 60 minutes interview that blasted their handling of the vaccine distribution and Gov. DeSantis vaccine roll-out effort, calling it 'pay-to-play.'
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