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With President Trump, Florida’s most prominent Republican, decrying any attempt to expand mail-in voting for the upcoming elections, it’s probably easy to conclude that this issue has now suddenly become yet another source of sharp political division in our nation. But while some Republicans do indeed share President Trump’s position, many others – including Republican officials overseeing the election […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has confirmed that he is actively trying to the Republican National Committee (RNC) to host their 2020 convention in the Sunshine State, and has already spoken to President Donald Trump, who recently gave North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper (D) a week to figure out if his state would be able to […]

A day after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) took a pound of flesh from the doom and gloom Florida media and force-fed Cookie Monster his sourdough variety, DeSantis released the results of 50,000 new COVID-19 tests, of which 1,300 rendered a positive result. State-wide positivity percentage is 2.5% and, in the Phase I counties, positivity is only at 1.66%. These numbers likely...

Once again, Florida’s resident bully and cookie monster, Peter Schorsch, has decided to take a shot at Governor Ron. Desantis and the Trump administration. Mr. Monster can’t help himself, as we all know. Word of advice to Mr. Monster, do us all a favor as you walk around the Tampa Bay area, wear the mask permanently. You would be doing everyone a...

"The 64 original Phase I Florida counties reported roughly 23,000 test results with 402 new cases for a positivity rate of 1.75%.”

More importantly, DeSantis announced at the press conference that he would be allowing gyms to reopen soon. We are going to guess that this coming Monday, May 18 will be the day when Floridians can start pumping up again and get back to looking like idiots by flexing and putting on a stupid duck face in front of the mirror....

Since the COVID-19 virus began to spread throughout Florida in February, Democrats have been highly critical of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ overall response to the virus, but it appears that some of these very same Democrats are singing his praises during the crisis.

Doral, FL – Gov. Ron DeSantis flew into Miami-Dade County to hold a press conference alongside Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, Broward County Mayor Dale Holness, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Esteban Bovo, and other local officials, to announce the Phase 1 re-opening of Miami-Dade and Broward Counties on Monday May 18th.

“We must ensure that all proper resources will be available and dispersed to the citizens of our nation in a timely manner.”

All of us have been forced to hide out at home like hermits to keep from contracting the COVID-19 bug, and those of us (most of us) who have had to venture out in public have been putting on the mask, scarf, bandana, and even the occasional baby diaper to protect ourselves.

Even as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that counties originally allowed to reopen during Phase 1 have shown a significantly lower COVID-19 infection rate since being given the go-ahead to re-open, his efforts to some Floridians is not good enough.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was one busy bee on Monday. DeSantis starting the day with a meeting with his chief of staff Shane Strum, then a call with vice president Mike Pence, then a quick flight on Air DeSantis to Fort Myers to hold a press conference on COVID-19, and took time to announce that his administration is still accelerating “vital...

A bipartisan effort led by Florida Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D) and Florida Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R) has directed a letter to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) to accept and use $20.2 million in federal funds to ensure that elections are safer during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Florida Democrats are praising Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried for the leadership she has shown during the recent wildfire that has been raging in Northwest and Central Florida, making the case that this same leadership has not been shown by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (D).

"The reopening plan for our state needs to include a robust strategy for testing, contact tracing, and supported isolation to prevent new outbreaks."

Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chairman Joe Gruters told reporters on Wednesday during a conference call with Trump Victory’s regional Communications Director Rick Gorka, that state Republicans had a whopping $13.5 million in the bank, even after it “basically turned off” their fundraising efforts because of the coronavirus pandemic that hit the U.S. earlier this year.

Governor Ron DeSantis or “DiSaster” as Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz calls him, has opened the state economy in a “very, small, and methodical” way to prevent a surge in COVID-19 cases if he were to open the state all at once.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has finally reopened the state of Florida, but as expected, on a limited basis.