National politics just got a little stranger, as Governor Ron DeSantis unexpectedly reignited his feud with Disney while endorsing President Joe Biden in the upcoming 2024 election. DeSantis Renews His Attacks on Disney World For a brief moment, it seemed as though Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company had come to an understanding and a year of conflict between ...
Read More »Tag Archives: DeSantis
Disney World Offers Special Daycare Program In Wake Of Ron DeSantis Ban
Ron DeSantis may have used his powers as Florida governor to restrict Disney World Guests, but the Mouse is offering an exclusive daycare service that many will be interested in. Since he returned from his failed GOP presidential nominee run, Governor DeSantis has been on an impressive streak of signing bills into law. Among other things, he has signed the ...
Read More »“A Sexual Festival”: Governor DeSantis Defends Disney World Funding, Condemns Arts
The total defunding of all public art in Florida has been met with public outrage, but Governor Ron DeSantis has a bizarre reason why taxpayer money should be going to massive Disney World projects and not museums, galleries, zoos, orchestras, festivals, and cultural organizations of all kinds. According to the politician, he’d rather the money go to the Mouse than ...
Read More »Disney and Governor DeSantis Face New Lawsuit, Florida Plans Scrapped
The Walt Disney Company and Governor Ron DeSantis are no longer fighting each other in the courtroom, but the fallout from their legal battle is far from over. DeSantis & Disney: Friends & Foes For most of the last year, Disney and Governor Ron DeSantis have been adversaries in both the media and, more importantly, federal and state courts. While ...
Read More »DeSantis Defunds Florida Arts, Diverts Billions to Disney World Expansion
With one swipe of his pen, Governor Ron DeSantis has defunded Florida museums and art programs by $32 million, decimating a hugely popular and financially sound state industry. At the same time, the far-right politician is diverting billions of taxpayer dollars to Disney, causing critics to rage about his priorities. Ron DeSantis: Disney Friend and/or Foe It was not that ...
Read More »DeSantis Approves $175 Million Hurricane Facility Outside Disney World
Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company are working together to combat the increasingly terrifying hurricanes that threaten Disney World Guests (and the rest of Florida), and now the governor has greenlit a massive new weather emergency facility. In recent weeks, Governor DeSantis and Disney have been cooperating at a level that would have seemed ludicrous even a few months ...
Read More »Disney World Ends Epic 24-Month Legal Showdown with Ron DeSantis
Walt Disney World Resort has officially ended its legal feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as the final lawsuit still up and running has been dropped by the House of Mouse, ending 24 months of battles, fiascos, drama, and more. Disney World and Ron DeSantis No Longer in Legal Battles as Final Lawsuit Dropped Disney has requested a federal appellate ...
Read More »“I Don’t Want It Going to the Head of the Teacher Union”: DeSantis Raises Florida Teacher Salaries by $200 Million
Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a whopping $200 million increase in teacher salaries in the wake of a messy feud with The Walt Disney Company over education, but it seems that the instructors themselves are still unhappy with the state of Florida funding. DeSantis and Disney spent the better part of last year in a nationally publicized feud that spilled ...
Read More »DeSantis Outlaws Colors at Disney World for “Freedom Month”
Governor Ron DeSantis has decreed a “Freedom Month” for the state of Florida, which includes discounts on camping equipment, park fees, and sales taxes. Bizarrely, it also forbids the usage of non-approved colors at Disney World and on bridges across the state, which doesn’t feel very “free.” “Freedom Month” Freedom Month is a new initiative pushed by Governor DeSantis that ...
Read More »“I’ll Bet You Miami PD Tries To Beat That”: DeSantis Applauds Multiple Arrests at Disney World
Governor Ron DeSantis has applauded and cheerfully joked about the swift police action that recently took place at the gates of The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, the site of many of his legal battles. DeSantis and Disney: The Many Battles As a politician, Ron DeSantis has long defined himself by his opposition to his foes. Broadly speaking, that ...
Read More »