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Showing Original Post only (View all)David Rothkopf: This looks and is bad today for DeSantis. It will look and be worse after Milton has hit. [View all]
David Rothkopf
This looks and is bad today for DeSantis. It will look and be worse after Milton has hit. Grotesquely irresponsible.
2:47 PM · Oct 7, 2024
This looks and is bad today for DeSantis. It will look and be worse after Milton has hit. Grotesquely irresponsible.
Selina Wang
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Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call from VP Harris on Hurricane Milton, source tells @ABC.
White House Press Sec says "If you have POTUS & VP reaching out to offer up assistance...the governor, it's up to him if he wants to respond to us or not."
2:47 PM · Oct 7, 2024
I hope this bites him in the ass. What an irresponsible knob!

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David Rothkopf: This looks and is bad today for DeSantis. It will look and be worse after Milton has hit. [View all]
Dennis Donovan
Oct 2024
OP
He wants to be able to say he hasn't spoken to the Pres or VP since whenever he wants to state. Make it seem like
Jmb 4 Harris-Walz
Oct 2024
#3
DeSantis is more afraid of TSF throwing a tantrum than he is the horrendous potential of loss of life
Attilatheblond
Oct 2024
#17
DeSantis is hoping to land a choice spot in the Criminal's next administration!
70sEraVet
Oct 2024
#21
With very few exceptions, the GOP has turned into a party of 4 year old bullies or cowards
Attilatheblond
Oct 2024
#65
After the disaster they will, of course, claim that Biden/Harris didn't contact them to offer aid
Orrex
Oct 2024
#12
DeSantis is simply unwilling to pay the partisan price of cooperation with Democrats for the common good.
Marcuse
Oct 2024
#13
Back in the winter cold snap, when the TX power grid went down and people were very cold in their homes.
Attilatheblond
Oct 2024
#66
He said a neighbor looked in on him. But he also is the one who said they went to Cancun because he daughter wanted to.
Attilatheblond
Oct 2024
#71
Betting a VP can light a fire under anybody in government or contractors who drag their feet responding
Attilatheblond
Oct 2024
#67
Just thinking that if it was Trump (as president) calling deSantis, "I called him to give him 200 billion for Florida to
SupportSanity
Oct 2024
#33
While the hard core MAGA cultists will probably love this, no one else will be impressed. On the contrary, eschewing
Martin68
Oct 2024
#53