The Florida Legislature is poised to pass a medical freedom bill vastly expanding Floridians’ protections against what Gov. Ron DeSantis has called “medical authoritarianism.” But even as that’s happening, some of the medical freedom movement’s leaders in the state are denouncing the bill as a sellout and a sham. They decry the substitution of another…
IN-DEPTH: Florida Set to Approve Bill Targeting Vaccines, Masks, and Mandates—Some Activists Say It’s Not Enough
Florida Legislature Clears Way for DeSantis to Run for President Without Resigning
April 28, 2023
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Florida’s Republican-led Legislature has approved a bill clarifying that Gov. Ron DeSantis may run for president in 2024 while keeping his current position. In a party-line vote of 76-34 on Friday, the Florida House approved an amended version of SB 7050, which includes a provision that explicitly exempts anyone running for president or vice president…
IN-DEPTH: Tension Mounts at Florida School in Wake of Trans Teacher Shooting Threat
April 28, 2023
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BROOKSVILLE, Fla.—On March 24, a transgender teacher allegedly confessed to having thoughts of wanting to shoot students. As tension mounts in the aftermath of the incident, teachers are condemning parents for spreading “disinformation” and defending the actions of the superintendent. According to a report filed with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, Ashlee Renczkowski “had just made concerning statements…
‘You Know You’re in Florida When’: Man Captures Turtle Riding Alligator Around Pond ‘Like a Horse’
A travel blogger in Tampa witnessed an obscene and utterly ridiculous—yet entirely hilarious—display of reptile familiarity that he said could only happen in Florida. As alligators abound throughout the Sunshine State, it’s no wonder locals have observed none other than a turtle waddling its way onto the scaly back of one of the reptiles to…
‘It’s Political:’ DeSantis Denounces Disney Lawsuit
April 27, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday reacted to a lawsuit brought against him by Disney, describing it as a political move that lacks merit, while accusing the company of lacking accountability and transparency. DeSantis made the remarks during a press conference in Israel, where he faced questions on the lawsuit, the latest move by Disney…
DeSantis Breaks Silence on Disney Lawsuit
April 27, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday broke his silence on a lawsuit brought against him by Disney, describing it as a political move that lacks merit, while accusing the company of lacking accountability and transparency. DeSantis made the remarks during a press conference in Israel, where he faced questions on the lawsuit, the latest move…
HHS Whistleblower Says Government Complicit in Child Trafficking
April 26, 2023
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A fierce debate continues over raising the nation’s $31 trillion debt. The GOP is rallying for spending cuts, while Democrats push back. A federal whistleblower joins us to discuss the exploitation of unaccompanied children in relation to the border crisis. She says the Biden administration is a “middleman” in the migrant child trafficking operation. A…
HHS Whistleblower Says Government Implicit in Child Trafficking
April 26, 2023
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A fierce debate continues over raising the nation’s $31 trillion debt. The GOP is rallying for spending cuts, while Democrats push back. A federal whistleblower joins us to discuss the exploitation of unaccompanied children in relation to the border crisis. She says the Biden administration is a “middleman” in the migrant child trafficking operation. A…
Disney Sues Gov. DeSantis for ‘Government Retaliation’
On Wednesday, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts sued Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his hand-picked oversight board. According to the complaint (pdf), filed in the United State District Court for the Northwestern District of Florida, the theme park giant is accusing the potential 2024 presidential candidate of engaging in “a targeted campaign of government…
Florida Senator Proposes Legislation to Take $80 Billion From IRS to Fund Armed Officers at Schools
April 26, 2023
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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) has introduced legislation to put full-time armed law enforcement at every K-12 school nationwide in an effort to prevent mass school shootings. The bill, known as the School Guardian Act, proposes a total of $80 billion in funding for the hirings—money previously made available to the IRS by the Democrats’ Inflation…
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