Ron DeSantis’s New Civics Initiative Involves Teaching Kids Slavery In America Wasn’t That Bad
Few people in politics today are more drunk with power than Ron DeSantis. The Florida governor punishes companies that disagree with him, attacks people for living their lives, and suspends democratically elected officials for failure to enforce his favorite fascist policies. Like many a conservative in 2022, DeSantis also hates the idea of kids learning…
Counting down to the Artemis 1 launch, NASA’s biggest moon mission in decades
After facing cancellation, resumption, Congressional hearing drama, COVID-19, technical delays, and more technical delays, NASA’s decades-long push to return to the moon is finally about to get off the ground. If all goes well, the Artemis 1 flight is about a month away. It’s slated to launch in late August or early September, put itself…
Congress’ softball team is ‘working hard’ for redemption
Posted August 4, 2022 at 4:02pmLast year, the contest got away from Congress’ rookie-heavy softball squad, but this time will be different, players say. As the annual game approaches on Sept. 14, lawmakers want redemption. “We’ve been working hard during early mornings,” said Rep. Kat Cammack.The Florida Republican was on the field in 2021 when her…
Will fight over property insurance roil Florida governor’s race?
Posted August 4, 2022 at 1:24pmFlorida’s long-simmering property insurance crisis is reaching a boiling point ahead of a closely watched gubernatorial race that could test the mettle of Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Republican with presidential aspirations.DeSantis is the frontrunner in Florida’s gubernatorial race, but in recent weeks has faced attacks from Democratic challengers, who have…
Ron DeSantis suspends Florida prosector who promised not to enforce abortion ban
Ron DeSantis, the Republican governor of Florida, suspended the elected state prosecutor of Tampa on Thursday, for pledging not to enforce a new 15-week abortion ban and for supporting gender transition treatments for minors.The Republican governor announced the suspension of the Hillsborough county state attorney, Andrew Warren, at a news conference in the county’s sheriff’s…
Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens announces return of train attraction
New train to take the tracks Fall 2022. Orlando, FL (1888PressRelease) August 04, 2022 – All aboard! Something exciting is coming down the tracks at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. The Zoo announced today that it has a new train, and that attraction will open in Fall 2022. The community mainstay is currently…
DeSantis suspends Florida prosecutor for suggesting he would not enforce restrictions on abortion, gender therapy
MIAMI — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended the top county prosecutor from Tampa on Thursday after the Democrat publicly said he wouldn’t enforce a new state abortion restriction or a potential law banning surgeries for transgender children.Flanked by state and area law enforcement officials who are fellow Republicans, DeSantis said at his news conference that…
Blue-chip DL ponders decision timeline after recent Florida visit
It is getting close to decision time for many of the top prep prospects in the 2023 recruiting class after a summer full of official visits and other contacts between colleges and up-and-coming high school players. Florida football has been in the mix for some of the best blue-chip players this cycle, having won enough…
DeSantis Suspends Rogue Florida Prosecutor Who Pledged Not to Enforce State Abortion Law
Warren was one of 83 prosecutors who signed a letter promising not to prosecute those who perform abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy…
DeSantis: ‘Doctors Need to Get Sued’ if They Perform Transgender Surgeries on Minors
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said doctors who perform transgender surgeries on minors should face lawsuits as a means to end the practice.DeSantis’ administration has been a national leader in opposing transgender treatments for children and teens. Earlier this year, his administration announced a plan to prohibit Medicaid funding for puberty-blocking medication and hormones…
