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The Republican  Party has embraced creepy Communism, and a Putin fixation makes them look like losers— not 'tough guys.

We oppose a growing movement to censor the teaching of history and the celebration of Black culture in the classroom and beyond. Here are five ways some politicians on the right are trying to erase Black history.

'Meanwhile, newspapers across the United States have reportedly pulled Scott Adams's long-running "Dilbert" comic strip after the cartoonist called Black Americans a "hate group" and said White people should "get the hell away from" them.

The Washington Post, the USA Today network of hundreds of newspapers, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the San Antonio Express-News, and other publications announced they would stop publishing "Dilbert" after Adams's racist rant on YouTube Wednesday. Asked on Saturday how many newspapers still carried the strip — a workplace satire he created in 1989 — Adams told The Post: "By Monday, around zero."

Over the years, there has been no shortage of top Florida news stories: serial murders, drug dealing, droughts, and the usual controversies in state, county, and local municipalities. 

But how about five years ago, the top state news story became a watershed election year? As it turns out, it was an actual newsy year.

Ronald Dion DeSantis is an attorney and former military officer who served for nearly six years as Florida's Congressional Representative for district six before winning the election with a razor-thin less than half a percentage point margin as the 46th governor of Florida.

Andrew Gillum could have been the first Black Florida Governor four years ago. He was a rising star in the Democratic party, as the former mayor of Tallahassee was charismatic, and his popularity was widespread. Still, he had long been plagued by federal investigations. While mayor, he faced scrutiny for trips paid for by lobbyists and special interests. Later indicted 

Ron DeSantis Republican Party and Governor of Florida. He assumed office on January 8, 2019. His current term ends on January 5, 2027.

DeSantis (Republican Party) ran for re-election for Governor of Florida. He won the general election on November 8, 2022.

DeSantis received national attention as governor for his response to the coronavirus pandemic, refusing to enact many restrictions implemented by other U.S. governors.[1][2][3]

Before serving as governor, DeSantis represented Florida's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House. He was elected to three terms beginning in 2012. During his gubernatorial campaign, DeSantis resigned his U.S. House seat on September 10, 2018.

As a representative, DeSantis was a founding member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus.[5] He sponsored amendments to institute term limits for members of Congress, supported efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and proposed limiting funding for Robert Mueller's investigation into the 2016 Donald Trump (R) presidential campaign's alleged involvement with Russia related to 2016 presidential election interference. I met Ronald Reagan and was recruited by the Regaan-Bush administration. He is not Ronald Reagan or HW Bush.

DeSantis served in the Judge AdvocateGeneral'ss Corps as legal adviser to a U.S. Navy SEAL commander in Iraq. DeSantis became a member of the U.S. Navy Reserves following his active duty service and continued to serve during his first term as governor.

From his campaign for House in 2012 to his 2018 gubernatorial campaign, DeSantis describes himself as a "conservative in the Reagan tradition.

Florida bill would give DeSantis more power over state universities and ban gender studies https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/24/politics/ron-desantis-florida-universities-gender-studies/index.html.

The two texts were sent to us by longtime Florida residents: Other comments were BOTS and not verified.

Warm Weather is why moat Floridians put up with Dumblicans and Evangelicals…

The Fugitive Pregnant Woman Act". All Pregnant women leaving the state must report to their local representative for permission to leave. Any pregnant woman going will violate the do not report. The department of fugitive pregnant women will be empowered to pursue and arrest any woman doing so. A reward of $1000. Will be paid for information on fugitive Pregnant women. Oh, My Lord DeSantis,  Thy Will Be Done?

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