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In reply to the discussion: Ron DeSantis has a Florida problem [View all]ancianita
(35,812 posts)21. You're right. Probably not. For all the reasons you say.
Most of American voters outside Florida don't want the country to be like Florida. DeSantis's and the Repub legislature's extremist governance are their proof.
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the "less government" GOP certainly isnt there anymore. current party is all cultural wars
BlueWaveNeverEnd
Mar 2023
#2
Here in FL, DeSatan has exhibited many anti-social tendencies apparently ingrained for decades.
machoneman
Mar 2023
#6
Been noticing that, too. He's ill-mannered, lacking social skills. And he's walking a dangerous
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#27
K&R!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Excerpt DeSantis sticks his nose right into crotches and personal affairs.
RKP5637
Mar 2023
#23
Tell that to the Florida voters who helped him win by 20 points. Then think about what they tell you
ancianita
Mar 2023
#8
Correct - and the voters that the OP seems to care about won't be voting in republican primaries
FBaggins
Mar 2023
#17
He kept a low profile in his first four years. His penchant for social engineering seemed to gear up
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#28
They all do. So does Koch and his DeSantis donor network. Stealth is their game. Owning
ancianita
Mar 2023
#29
Yep. The Kochs have been incredibly effective -- an insidious cancer on this country. nt
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#30
Right. Just know that it's ONE Koch now. One brother's dead. The other in NY isn't involved.
ancianita
Mar 2023
#31