
On Feb. 28, 2023, HarperCollins published a memoir by controversial Florida governor and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis. Here are the biggest revelations from his campaign book The Courage To Be Free.
On Feb. 28, 2023, HarperCollins published a memoir by controversial Florida governor and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis. Here are the biggest revelations from his campaign book The Courage To Be Free.
His memoir reveals that DeSantis was spewing hateful remarks at a college level when he was only 7 years old.
While he doesn’t say it outright, DeSantis refers to Florida at various points in his book as “up in the hills,” “the big island,” “bordering Honduras,” and having “that southwest sizzle.”
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He later added that it was the most difficult sacrifice he’s ever had to ask other people to make.
He says it right there in the book, so now you know.
DeSantis wanted to see how we were destroying nations overseas before implementing those tactics in the United States.
He writes about how hard it was to open up to gay peers and teachers about how he thought their existence should be illegal.
DeSantis reportedly told Disney that if they wanted to keep their special tax status, they’d have to green-light a film franchise about a manly cat who wears a jean jacket.
The brave author reveals that the virus never touched a single Floridian, and that the reported 7.23 million total cases was simply a typo.
Thanks to his working-class upbringing, DeSantis learned that things could and should be even worse for everyone else than it was for him.
It’s not visible when he’s wearing a shirt, though the tattoo does cover most of his back.
Look, not all of these are gonna bombshells.
DeSantis attended the acclaimed École Internationale de Mimodrame in Paris to master his imitation of the former president’s hand-spreading and pointing.
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He personally saw to it they were waterboarded with filtered water.
In light of his feud with Disney over the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, DeSantis stepped away from his part-time gig as the popular character from the Jungle Book movie.
In the third chapter, DeSantis claims he can name all 50 states in the union from memory, then lists them in alphabetical order.
Including a coloring page with six hidden AR-15s!
Despite multiple passages referring to “papa’s beautiful wigs” and his uncles arguments about getting stage time at a club called the Drag Strip, DeSantis is somehow still blind to the fact that all the men in his family were prominent members of a drag community.
So brave!