Ron DeSantis

Disney Surrenders in Reedy Creek War – HotAir

So who won the Reedy Creek War? We can expect all sides to remain cagey about the details while declaring wins, but only one side truly needed this to get set aside in the short run. And that side doesn’t work in Jacksonville. The Associated Press calls this a “settlement” between Disney and Gov. Ron […]

Florida’s Strange Ban on Heat Protection for Workers – HotAir

There is a bit of controversy swirling around the latest legislative efforts in Florida regarding government regulation of workforce safety practices. The state Senate voted along party lines Tuesday to pass legislation prohibiting local, municipal, and county governments from mandating workplace heat standards that exceed those set by federal law. Examples would include mandatory water […]

DeSantis Could Be My Running Mate – HotAir

Not. Gonna. Happen.   But Donald Trump’s inclusion of Ron DeSantis on his Veepstakes shortlist qualifies as a gracious gesture to promote unity. With the demolition of Nikki Haley scheduled to take place in her home state in Saturday’s South Carolina primary, both Trump and the media have begun looking at the presumed nominee’s next […]

Strom On the Hot Seat! – HotAir

Don’t miss today’s tremendous live, interactive VIP Gold chat at 1:30 pm ET, but not with Bearing Arms’ Cam Edwards and HotAir’s Ed Morrissey! Instead, David Strom joins Ed to take VIP Gold members’ questions and comments and give an in-depth analysis of the top topics of the day. Join us in the fight. Become a HotAir […]

2024 Was Never About Him – HotAir

A few thoughts from the shock … Ron DeSantis’ exit from the 2024 GOP presidential primary contests came as a surprise yesterday … but only in terms of timing. The Republican primary had not really been a question of the direction of the party. Nikki Haley and Chris Christie tried their best to make that […]

Ron’s Parting Gift to Nikki May Be a Poison Pill – HotAir

Following Ron DeSantis’ abrupt departure from the GOP primary yesterday, it looked like he had given Nikki Haley exactly what she’d been craving. Following Trump’s blowout win in Iowa, I recall chuckling a bit when Haley declared that the primary was basically a two-person race. After all, that’s an odd thing for the person who […]