SAT, 1/27/2024 – BY CARL GIBSON (Occupy.com) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was once thought of by many political observers (including this author) to be a serious threat to win not only the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, but the general election itself. In a 2023 survey by pollster WPA intelligence, President Joe Biden… Continue reading
FRI, 9/8/2023 – BY CARL GIBSON (Occupy.com) On the eve of the 60th anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s march on Washington, a 21-year-old gunman using a rifle emblazoned with swastikas opened fire at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, targeting Black people with an AR-15-style rifle he purchased… Continue reading
Days after Florida Gov. Ron Desantis filmed a video denigrating The City’s street conditions, San Francisco Giants owner Charles Johnson gave the most money possible to the Republican presidential candidate. Johnson, a 90-year-old Florida resident, donated the maximum $6,600 — $3,300 for the Republican primary and $3,300 for the general election… Continue reading
TUE, 5/23/2023 – BY CARL GIBSON (Occupy.com) (Trigger warning: This article includes vivid descriptions of torture and mentions of sexual assault.) Now well into his second term as governor of the third-most populous US state, Ron DeSantis is poised to run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. Polls may not… Continue reading
A new office complex, and relocation of a division from California, would have created more than 2,000 jobs but was scuttled as the company and Gov. Ron DeSantis continue to feud. By Brooks Barnes Published May 18, 2023 Updated May 19, 2023, 10:25 a.m. ET (NYTimes.com) In March, Disney called Gov. Ron DeSantis of… Continue reading
