MSNBC's Joy Reid: DeSantis wants 'Total Government Control'

MSNBC's Joy Reid: DeSantis wants 'Total Government Control'

Jackson Bakich
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February 28, 2023
Since 2016, Joy Reid has been a host on MSNBC and despite navigating some controversies during her tenure, she has made a home for herself on the network. In what News Busters journalist Kevin Tober described as a “meltdown,” Reid described Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) as a someone who will enforce “total government control” should […]
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DeSantis Ends Disney, the 'Corporate Kingdom'

DeSantis Ends Disney, the 'Corporate Kingdom'

Javier Manjarres
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February 27, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ended Disney's corporate and tax advantages over other Florida theme parks. In a scheduled press conference at a local fire department in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Gov. DeSantis signed a measure— CS/HB 9B – Reedy Creek Improvement District, Orange and Osceola Counties— that would even the playing field for other […]
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Netflix Continues 'Grooming' Children in Their Kids' Shows

Netflix Continues 'Grooming' Children in Their Kids' Shows

Javier Manjarres
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February 27, 2023
The American media company Netflix is once again exposing children to the current “woke ideology” in another one of their streaming kids' shows. Oddballs, an animated series created by James Rallison and Ethan Banville was produced by Netflix Animation and Atomic Cartoons, greets children with an image of a male mermaid wearing lipstick and wearing […]
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Haley Will cut Foreign Aid to Enemies

Haley Will cut Foreign Aid to Enemies

Daniel Molina
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February 26, 2023
In the op-ed, Haley assured that she would be cutting foreign aid to enemies of the United States.
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Bilirakis Demands Transparency, Accountability for Border Crisis

Bilirakis Demands Transparency, Accountability for Border Crisis

Grayson Bakich
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February 26, 2023
  The crisis of illegal immigration at the southern border has been ongoing for nearly two years, and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) is highly critical of the Biden administration's handling of the situation. According to Bilirakis, illegal crossings have continued with no end in sight, and in January alone, there were more than 150k migrants […]
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Florida Republicans Slam Efforts to Rewrite Title IX

Florida Republicans Slam Efforts to Rewrite Title IX

Grayson Bakich
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February 26, 2023
The tide is turning against transgender policies, as 28 organizations demand that the Biden Administration rewrite Title IX to accommodate for "gender identity." Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) tweeted that "biological males don’t belong in women’s sports or female locker rooms." "Biological males don’t belong in women’s sports or female locker rooms. We cannot allow the […]
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DeSantis Bans Free Tuition for Illegal Migrants, Faces Backlash from Coalition

DeSantis Bans Free Tuition for Illegal Migrants, Faces Backlash from Coalition

Jackson Bakich
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February 24, 2023
Following Governor Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) announcement that looks prohibit tuition waivers for illegal immigrants in higher education as well as his intention to implement E-Verify statewide, some faith and business leaders are calling the moves “draconian.” The Florida Immigrant Coalition recently sent out a press release highlighting different members of the community and their displeasure […]
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DeSantis has Mobilized State Law Enforcement to Prepare for 'National Day of Hate'

DeSantis has Mobilized State Law Enforcement to Prepare for 'National Day of Hate'

Javier Manjarres
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February 24, 2023
With an antisemitic group calling for a "National Day of Hate" this coming weekend, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has directed the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to lobby local police departments or other law enforcement departments to prepare and address the upcoming and potentially violent organized protest. “Violence, threats of violence, and physical intimidation […]
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DeSantis's Support for Jewish Community Blunts Accusation he is Complicit With Antisemitism

DeSantis's Support for Jewish Community Blunts Accusation he is Complicit With Antisemitism

Grayson Bakich
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February 24, 2023
Antisemitism rears its ugly head once more as several Neo-Nazis calling themselves the "Goyim Defense League" gathered in South Orlando to harass passersby and shouted antisemitic slurs for several hours. "Neo-Nazis harass Jews in #FLA and upload the evidence w/ no fear of punishment. Why won’t @GovRonDesantis take action, or at least vocally denounce it? […]
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DeSantis Plans to End Tuition Waivers for Undocumented Migrants

DeSantis Plans to End Tuition Waivers for Undocumented Migrants

Jackson Bakich
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February 23, 2023
JACKSONVILLE – While at a press conference addressing the “Biden Border Crisis,” Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) – adorning his signature on the podium – spoke about college tuition and idea of cancelling tuition waivers for undocumented immigrants at Florida universities and institutions of higher learning. Serving as the Director of Rapid Response for Gov. DeSantis, […]
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DeSantis Outlines 'Border Crisis' Bill

DeSantis Outlines 'Border Crisis' Bill

Daniel Molina
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February 23, 2023
Outlining immigration legislation that he will propose, DeSantis is assuring he will "protect Floridians from federal open border policies."
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EXCLUSIVE: Nikki Fried Looks to Rebrand Florida Democrats as FDP Chairwoman

EXCLUSIVE: Nikki Fried Looks to Rebrand Florida Democrats as FDP Chairwoman

Javier Manjarres
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February 23, 2023
According to Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D), Florida Democrats lacks leadership and needs to have a “come to Jesus moment” if it were to have any chance of challenging the Gov. Ron DeSantis-led Florida GOP. Former State Senator Annette Taddeo has decided to run for chairman of the Florida Democratic Party and has garnered widespread support […]
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Groundbreaking on Everglades Reservoir Begins

Groundbreaking on Everglades Reservoir Begins

Grayson Bakich
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February 22, 2023
Groundbreaking on the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir finally began after another delay in December. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) tweeted the good news, saying that the long-anticipated EAA Reservoir groundbreaking ha finally occured. "After 2 decades of planning and pushing, we finally broke ground on the EAA Reservoir, a linchpin of our #Everglades restoration efforts. And […]
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DeSantis Supports 'Fully' Defunding Planned Parenthood

DeSantis Supports 'Fully' Defunding Planned Parenthood

Javier Manjarres
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February 22, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has lent his full support to Attorney General Ashley Moody’s motion to vacate an injunction against an existing Florida statute that prohibits tax dollars from going to fund the for-profit Planned Parenthood’s abortion business. “The Office of Governor Ron DeSantis is fully behind this action from the Attorney General and we […]
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DeSantis Releases 'Pro-Police' ad

DeSantis Releases 'Pro-Police' ad

Daniel Molina
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February 22, 2023
After visiting parts of the country to promote Florida's support of law enforcement, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is doubling down. DeSantis has released a "Pro-Police" advertisement, assuring Florida as the "law and order" state. This week, Governor DeSantis visited Staten Island and Chicago among other parts of the country as a recruitment effort, calling […]
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Trump, Haley Take Jabs at DeSantis

Trump, Haley Take Jabs at DeSantis

Jackson Bakich
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February 22, 2023
Throughout this week, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has made his way around the nation, specifically to blue cities to engage in a “pro-police tour,” according to Fox News. The tour comes at a time in which Gov. DeSantis has a lot of those who follow politics (especially in Florida) on edge as they are attempting […]
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Grassroots Republicans Poised to Oppose Changes to Florida's 'Resign to Run' Legislative Measure

Grassroots Republicans Poised to Oppose Changes to Florida's 'Resign to Run' Legislative Measure

Javier Manjarres
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February 21, 2023
The “Resign to Run” measure signed into law in 2018 by then-Florida Governor Rick Scott appears to be on the chopping block as Florida legislators are on the verge of making changes that could help Gov. Ron DeSantis make his decision to run for President of the United States. Florida House Speaker Paul Renner and […]
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Florida's Concealed Weapons Bill Inches Closer to Becoming Law

Florida's Concealed Weapons Bill Inches Closer to Becoming Law

Javier Manjarres
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February 21, 2023
Like it or not, it's happening. The Florida House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday backed a proposal that combines allowing people to carry concealed firearms without licenses and efforts to improve school safety, despite Democratic arguments that easing gun restrictions would increase violence. A Senate committee on Monday approved a similar measure, with some gun-rights groups […]
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