Ron DeSantis categorically denies having sexual relations with that woman eating pudding cups with his fingers. In an interview with Piers Morgan, the Florida governor rebuffed reports that he scarfed down chocolate pudding cups using three of his fingers instead of a spoon. “I don’t remember ever doing that,” DeSantis …
Read More »Florida NAACP Calls for Travel Advisory as DeSantis Pushes to Erase Black History
The NAACP Florida Chapter has voted to ask the organization’s national board to issue a travel advisory, according to the Tampa Bay Times, in response to state Gov. Ron DeSantis’ push for legislation banning diversity and inclusion initiatives. “We fought very hard to get diversity to get inclusion,” said Isaiah …
Read More »Trump Says 'Ron DeSanctimonious' Only Good at 'Public Relations' in Campaign Statement
After a days-long back and forth, Trump’s short fuse burned out in a Wednesday night statement ripping into Ron DeSantis. The former president once again resorted to name-calling the Florida governor, which DeSantis has said he “kinda” likes, and listing off a slew of criticism over the state. “Now that …
Read More »DeSantis Leans Into 2024 Speculation as Trump Indictment Looms
As Trump’s potential criminal indictment dominates headlines, Florida governor Ron DeSantis is making sure his name is breaking through. After DeSantis took a jab at Trump on Monday regarding his 2016 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels, the New York Post released an exclusive preview on Tuesday of …
Read More »Ex-Florida Lawmaker Who Sponsored 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Pleads Guilty in Covid Fraud Case
Former RepublicanFloridastate Rep. Joseph Harding, who sponsored the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud, money laundering, and making false statements in connection with Covid relief fraud, according to a Department of Justice press release. Harding illegally obtained more than $150,000 in pandemic loans from the Small …
Read More »Idaho GOP Channels Trump With Plan to Bring Back Firing Squad
The Idaho state legislature banned execution by firing squad in 2009. The nation has changed quite a bit in the past 15 years, though, and the state’s Republicans are now poised to bring back the practice. The state’s Republican-controlled Senate on Monday passed a bill that would allow people on …
Read More »Trump and DeSantis Go After Each Others' Sex Life
Ron DeSantis responded on Monday to Donald Trump‘s potential indictment on criminal charges related to paying porn star Stormy Daniels to keep quiet about their alleged affair ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The Florida governor, currently the biggest obstacle between Trump and a potential rematch against President Biden, toed …
Read More »Publisher Deletes Race From Rosa Parks Story for Florida
Studies Weekly, whose curriculum reaches 45,000 schools across the country, went to extreme lengths to cater to Ron DeSantis‘ hellish vision of Florida. In an effort to protect its sales, the publisherremoved references to race, including the history of Rosa Parks, from its social studies material, the New York Times …
Read More »Kamala Harris Downplays Ron DeSantis' Understanding of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on 'Colbert'
Vice President Kamala Harris stopped by The Late Show to discuss her thoughts on Florida governor Ron DeSantis mischaracterizing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Asked by host Stephen Colbert about DeSantis characterizing the Russian invasion as a “territorial dispute,” Harris replied that the presidential hopeful didn’t understand the situation. “So, as …
Read More »Florida Judge Blocks DeSantis' 'Stop-Woke' Act, Again
A federal appeals court has denied a request from Florida’s government to block an injunction against the enforcement of Governor Ron DeSantis’ “Stop-Woke” act in the state’s public universities and colleges. The law seeks to place a widespread ban on the teaching of topics deemed related to Critical Race Theory, …
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