DeSantis Signs One Of The Country’s Strictest Bans On Kids’ Social Media Use

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday signed one of the country’s strictest laws cracking down on minors’ access to social media, setting up a likely First Amendment challenge from the companies that host those platforms. The new law will take effect Jan. 1 of next year and bans social media accounts for all children… Continue reading DeSantis Signs One Of The Country’s Strictest Bans On Kids’ Social Media Use

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that will prohibit children younger than 14 from joining social media in the state. Those who are 14 or 15 will need a parent’s consent before they join a platform. The bill, HB3, also directs social media companies to delete the existing accounts of those who… Continue reading Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts

The DeSantis, Burgum And Hutchinson COVID Records: What You Need To Know

Republican presidential candidates Ron DeSantis, Asa Hutchinson and Doug Burgum have something in common: They were in governor’s mansions for most or all of the time the federal government said COVID-19 was a public health emergency. From Jan. 31, 2020, to May 11, 2020, more than a million Americans perished, countless businesses closed and then… Continue reading The DeSantis, Burgum And Hutchinson COVID Records: What You Need To Know

DeSantis defends ‘listless vessels’ remark about Trump supporters after backlash

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday defended his remark over the weekend urging Republicans against being “listless vessels” who support former President Donald Trump. In a Florida Standard interview last week, DeSantis, who is running a distant second to Trump in polls for the GOP presidential nomination, said the conservative movement shouldn’t be centered around… Continue reading DeSantis defends ‘listless vessels’ remark about Trump supporters after backlash

Ron DeSantis’ Wedding Invite Revoked By Billionaire GOP Donor’s Daughter

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ (R) reputation as a hard-right Republican reportedly got him uninvited from one of last year’s big celebrity weddings. Court filings from earlier this year reveal how badly billionaire nepo-baby-slash-actor Nicola Peltz wanted to keep DeSantis away from her Palm Beach, Florida, wedding to Brooklyn Beckham, the son of pop star Victoria… Continue reading Ron DeSantis’ Wedding Invite Revoked By Billionaire GOP Donor’s Daughter

Ron DeSantis Calls Donald Trump Followers ‘Listless Vessels’

If 2024 Republican presidential hopeful and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is trying to woo Donald Trump’s base, he’s taking a strange approach. DeSantis harped about the former president’s hold on the Republican Party during a sit-down interview with The Florida Standard, calling Trump followers “listless vessels” in a video published by the conservative outlet on… Continue reading Ron DeSantis Calls Donald Trump Followers ‘Listless Vessels’

Chris Christie Recalls 2016 In Warning DeSantis Against Using ‘Canned’ Debate Lines

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) hinted at consequences for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) if the latter decides to follow the advice outlined for him in a leaked strategy memo that was made public this week, to the delight of DeSantis’ detractors. “I don’t know. A canned line used by a Florida politician,… Continue reading Chris Christie Recalls 2016 In Warning DeSantis Against Using ‘Canned’ Debate Lines

Ron DeSantis Suggests That Donald Trump Shouldn’t Be Running For President

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has treaded cautiously around Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary, careful not to suggest that Trump’s mounting legal troubles or his loss in 2020 make him the wrong choice for the GOP nomination. But in a local radio interview Tuesday, DeSantis came closer than ever to suggesting that Trump, the… Continue reading Ron DeSantis Suggests That Donald Trump Shouldn’t Be Running For President

Paul Begala Stunned By Ron DeSantis Debate Memo Leak

CNN commentator and Democratic political strategist Paul Begala was astounded by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ leaked presidential debate advice, calling it “the dumbest thing I’ve seen in a long time.” The New York Times on Thursday published documents detailing debate and campaign strategies for the Republican presidential candidate that were posted on the website of… Continue reading Paul Begala Stunned By Ron DeSantis Debate Memo Leak

Looks Like No One Wants To Be Ron DeSantis’ Guest At Debate

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could theoretically win the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, but that doesn’t mean voters actually want to hang out with him. RealClearPolitics.com shows DeSantis in second place with Republicans, with slightly less than 15%, trailing Donald Trump, who leads in the polls with about 55%. Trump’s massive lead may not be enough… Continue reading Looks Like No One Wants To Be Ron DeSantis’ Guest At Debate