DeSantis, Moody Slapped With Big Tech Lawsuit

DeSantis, Moody Slapped With Big Tech Lawsuit

Jim McCool
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May 27, 2021
Less than a week after signing the Sen. Ray Rodrigues' Transparency in Technology Act (SB 7072) into law, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) have been slapped with a lawsuit over the Big Tech accountability law that has been labeled as unconstitutional and even "draconian."
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'Massive Numbers of Dead People Voted in the 2020 Presidential Election'

'Massive Numbers of Dead People Voted in the 2020 Presidential Election'

Javier Manjarres
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May 27, 2021
Without citing a source, former President Donald Trump has released a “Breaking News” statement regarding the 2020 presidential election, stating that “massive numbers of dead people voted in the 2002 presidential election.”
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DeSantis: No Correlation Between Mask Mandates in Schools and COVID

DeSantis: No Correlation Between Mask Mandates in Schools and COVID

Javier Manjarres
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May 27, 2021
With millions of Americans having received the COVID-19 vaccination, cases of the deadly virus have diminished so much that the Biden administration and state and local officials have begun to reign in restrictions, including mask mandates.
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Nikki Fried's Subtle jab at 'Career Politician' Charlie Crist

Nikki Fried's Subtle jab at 'Career Politician' Charlie Crist

Javier Manjarres
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May 26, 2021
The stage is almost set for a Charlie Crist vs. Nikki Fried Democratic gubernatorial primary race next year, and even though she hasn’t officially announced her run for governor, Commissioner Fried appears to have thrown a subtle jab at “career politician” Congressman Crist.
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History 101: Fried's Attempt to School DeSantis Fails,Wrongfully Asserts Iran's Supreme Leader is Dead

History 101: Fried's Attempt to School DeSantis Fails,Wrongfully Asserts Iran's Supreme Leader is Dead

Javier Manjarres
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May 26, 2021
Hallandale Beach—Agriculture Commissioner and probable 2022 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried attended a local community meeting Tuesday night hosted by State Senator Shevrin Jones and other legislators to address several key and controversial bills signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis.The Floridian caught up to Commissioner Fried as the meeting wrapped up and asked her […]
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DeSantis Accused of Playing 'Political Games' Over Unemployment

DeSantis Accused of Playing 'Political Games' Over Unemployment

Jim McCool
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May 25, 2021
As the new unemployment benefits proposed by the federal government are cut, Florida joins now over 20 states in deciding not participate in President Biden's weekly $300 payments in order to get Floridians back to work, leading Florida Democrats to accuse Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) of playing "political games." This week, the Florida Department of […]
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Crist Says Cutting Benefits is “Heartless Leadership”

Crist Says Cutting Benefits is “Heartless Leadership”

Daniel Molina
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May 24, 2021
Crist slammed the decision, calling it “heartless leadership by Gov. Ron DeSantis.”
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New Poll: 73% of Republicans Want Trump to Run in 2024

New Poll: 73% of Republicans Want Trump to Run in 2024

Jim McCool
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May 24, 2021
Even before the 2022 election cycle fully kicks in, Americans are excited about 2024 and who will be running for president on the GOP ticket.  While many Republicans have been excited for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), the third run from former President Trump (R) keeps looking promising as DeSantis plays down his chances at a […]
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First in the Nation: Ron DeSantis Signs Ban on 'Deplatforming' by Big Tech

First in the Nation: Ron DeSantis Signs Ban on 'Deplatforming' by Big Tech

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2021
Miami—Critics of the law say it’s unconstitutional, that it doesn’t have the muster to pass a legal challenge in court, but by signing Senate Bill 7072, Gov. Ron DeSantis poked his finger in the eye of Big Tech and garnered himself more credibility amongst the Republican faithful who were enraged when former President Donald Trump was de-platformed earlier this year.
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DeSantis to Defund Critical Race Theory in Florida

DeSantis to Defund Critical Race Theory in Florida

Javier Manjarres
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May 24, 2021
Miami—Shortly after signing Senate Bill 7072, the Big Tech measure to hold social media companies accountable for canceling Floridians, Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters and supporters that came to his Florida International University press conference, that he was going to defund Critical Race Theory or prevent tax dollars from being spent to promote the “divisive” and controversial philosophy in Florida.
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Waltz Calls Iran Deal 'Negotiating Malpractice'

Waltz Calls Iran Deal 'Negotiating Malpractice'

Daniel Molina
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May 24, 2021
Calling the deal “negotiating malpractice,” Waltz says that the President should focus on “strengthening U.S. national security and standing with our allies.”
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DeSantis Downplays 2024 Presidential run

DeSantis Downplays 2024 Presidential run

Daniel Molina
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May 24, 2021
The Governor has disregarded the rumors of a presidential run, commenting that he wants to focus on his current role because “we need more Republicans to show some backbone,” and he feels that leading by example at this point is best done as Governor.
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Governor DeSantis Champions ‘Freedom Week’

Governor DeSantis Champions ‘Freedom Week’

Daniel Molina
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May 24, 2021
The highlighted “Freedom Week” will be a tax holiday that is scheduled to take place at the peak of Summer.
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Broward County Schools Pressing Critical Race Theory on Students

Broward County Schools Pressing Critical Race Theory on Students

Javier Manjarres
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May 23, 2021
Governor Ron DeSantis, who is pushing the reintroduction of civics into the classroom, is also on record of denouncing the controversial Critical Race Theory as “divisive” and “an identity politics version of Marxism,"  has vowed to eradicate it from school curriculums around the state, including in Broward County where CRT is alive and well.
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Poll Specifies Four Most 2022 Competitive House Races in Florida

Poll Specifies Four Most 2022 Competitive House Races in Florida

Daniel Molina
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May 21, 2021
In the upcoming 2022 midterm election, both Democrats and Republicans are looking to expand their number in the House and in the Senate. Although a recent Greenberg Poll indicated that the GOP is “defining the battle for 2022,” Democrats are hopeful that they’ll be able to turn the state blue by defeating Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (D) and by also...
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Fried Says Gubernatorial run ‘Makes Sense’

Fried Says Gubernatorial run ‘Makes Sense’

Daniel Molina
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May 20, 2021
Though she’s not commenting on her future political aspirations, she has commented that it “makes sense” for her to be exploring a potential candidacy.
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DeSantis Signs Alcohol-to-go SB 148 to Help Struggling Restaurants

DeSantis Signs Alcohol-to-go SB 148 to Help Struggling Restaurants

Jim McCool
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May 14, 2021
Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed the alcohol-to-go SB 148 into law, authorizing vendors of alcoholic beverages who also hold a public food license to sell or deliver alcoholic beverages prepared by the vendor in sealed containers.  The signing of this bill will help struggling businesses get important sources of revenue to, "survive during the pandemic," according to the Governor.
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Mask Mandate Lifted for Those Fully Vaccinated

Mask Mandate Lifted for Those Fully Vaccinated

Javier Manjarres
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May 13, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has just announced that it has all but lifted the indoor and outdoor mask mandate for anyone that is fully vaccinated.
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