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DeSantis Destroys Democrat Challengers in Head-to-Head Matchups, Poll Shows

Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis trounces potential Democrat challengers in head-to-head matchups, a new poll has revealed. The Saint Leo University Polling Institute survey of Florida residents found that DeSantis enjoys a sizable lead over several potential gubernatorial election rivals. DeSantis scored 50.6 percent support when the poll pitted DeSantis…

DeSantis Fires Back at Hollywood for Attacking His Parents’ Rights Bill: ‘Badge of Honor’

Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has fired back at Hollywood stars after they attacked his state's parental rights bill. DeSantis blasted the celebrity opposition to Florida’s "don't-groom-kids" legislation, calling it a "badge of honor." Despite protests from celebrities during Sunday night's chaotic Oscars, the governor signed the bill into Florida…

DeSantis Overrules Hollywood, Signs Parental Rights Bill despite Celebrity Protests

Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis overruled Hollywood to come through for the parents in his state. The governor signed the Parental Rights in Education bill on Monday, despite protests from celebrities. Critics have been thrashing DeSantis by pushing false claims about the bill. Hollywood also joined in on Sunday by…

DeSantis Exposes Major Flaw in Biden’s Electric Car Plan

Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has called out Joe Biden after details of the Democrat president's electric car plan were leaked. The leak revealed that the Biden administration is drafting an executive order to use the Defense Production Act to “alleviate shortages of key minerals needed for the technology to…

DeSantis Overrules NCAA, Officially Declares Emma Weyant the ‘Best Women’s Swimmer in 500 Freestyle’

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has overruled the NCAA and announced that Florida will recognize runner-up UVA swimmer Emma Weyant “as the best women’s swimmer in the 500y freestyle.” At a news conference Tuesday, Gov. DeSantis said he would issue a proclamation making Weyant the winner of the NCAA 500-yard freestyle.…

DeSantis to Sign Proclamation to Officially Declare Florida Swimmer Winner over Transgender Lia Thomas

Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has announced he is signing a proclamation to officially declare a female Florida swimmer the winner in her race against biological male transgender athlete Lia Thomas. During a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. DeSantis said he is declaring Sarasota-native and Olympic silver medalist Emma Weyant the…

Ron DeSantis Approves $800M to Raise Teachers’ Salaries in Florida

Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis came through for the school system today and approved $800 million to raise the minimum salaries of all teachers in the Sunshine State. The $800M is a $250 million increase over last year’s funding. The rise brings Florida’s investments in teacher pay to greater than…

DeSantis Puts Pelosi on Notice, Calls for ‘Term Limits for Members of Congress’

Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis has put career politicians like Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell on notice by calling for term limits in Congress. During a press conference with parents regarding the state's education system, Gov. DeSantis came out strongly in support of term…

Bette Midler Accuses DeSantis of Trying to ‘Kill a Bunch’ of Floridians over Parental Rights Bill

Hollywood star Bette Midler has accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) of trying to "kill a bunch" of Floridians over the state’s Parental Rights in Education bill. Midler made the bizzare claims during an outburst on Twitter while promoting the Left's false narrative about the legislation. Democrats and left-wing celebrities…

DeSantis: ‘COVID Theater’ Has ‘No Place in Florida’

Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared that "COVID theater" has "no place" in his state. In a new video posted to Twitter, the governor declares an end to masks, mandates, and "medical censorship" in Florida. “There is no place in Florida for COVID theater,” DeSantis warns. DeSantis shared the…