Florida’s governor on Wednesday hit back at targeted messaging from the White House, telling President Joe Biden, “I’m standing in your way.” Biden and officials in his administration have repeatedly singled out Florida recently, noting that COVID-19 cases there account for a portion of the new cases across the country. “The escalation of cases is…
DeSantis Hits Back at Biden, Says Virus Coming Through ‘Wide Open’ Southern Border
‘Manageable:’ Few Deaths Despite Jump in COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations in Florida, DeSantis Says
The rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Florida will likely not lead to a large increase in deaths, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday, pointing to the efficacy of vaccines in preventing severe disease and mortality. “We think the fact that even amidst a lot of positive tests, you still see much less mortality than…
Florida Breaks Record in COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations as Numbers Rise Across US
Florida is seeing a record number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations amid a nationwide increase in COVID-19 metrics. Some 10,217 confirmed or suspected COVID-19 patients were being cared for in hospitals in recent days, according to data submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by facilities. The number was a sharp increase…
‘Should Not Be Mandated’: DeSantis Responds After CDC Changes Mask Guidelines for Children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday recommended that all children regardless of their vaccination status should wear masks when they return to class, drawing pushback from Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Earlier this month, the agency had recommended that only unvaccinated children wear masks while in school, meaning that all children…
DeSantis Rejects Federal Mask Guidance for Children: ‘Not Doing That in Florida’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida won’t implement mask mandates on public school children amid the COVID-19 pandemic, coming after federal health officials have suggested that unvaccinated kids and school staff should wear masks while in class. “There’s been talk about potentially people advocating at the federal level, imposing compulsory masks on kids,” DeSantis said…
DeSantis Rejects Federal Mask Mandates for Children: ‘Not Doing That in Florida’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida won’t implement mask mandates on public school children amid the COVID-19 pandemic, coming after federal health officials have suggested that unvaccinated kids and school staff should wear masks while in class. “There’s been talk about potentially people advocating at the federal level, imposing compulsory masks on kids,” DeSantis said…
DeSantis Responds to Increase in COVID-19 Cases: It’s a ‘Seasonal Virus’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has long touted his state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, said that the recent increase in COVID-19 cases should be expected. “It’s a seasonal virus and this is the seasonal pattern it follows in the Sun Belt states,” the Republican Florida governor told reporters at a press conference on Monday,…
What Is to Be Done? Restore Federalism and Elect DeSantis as President
Commentary One of the things the Left hates most about the United States of America is that there are 50 of them. A leftist revolution is more easily accomplished in a country in which power is already consolidated in a single place among a small group of people. Despite the vast territory of the Russian…
What Is to Be Done? Restore Federalism and Elect Trump as Vice President
Commentary One of the things the Left hates most about the United States of America is that there are 50 of them. A leftist revolution is more easily accomplished in a country in which power is already consolidated in a single place among a small group of people. Despite the vast territory of the Russian…
Florida Gov. DeSantis Calls on Cuban Military to Turn on Ruling Communist Regime
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the Cuban military to join demonstrators and overthrow the country’s communist regime, saying the country can be renewed with new leadership. DeSantis was asked Thursday about the possibility of the United States intervening following historic protests in which thousands of people took to the streets of Havana, the capital,…
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