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Ron DeSantis
March 1, 2021
Osita Nwanevu
Trump Renews His Vows With the Republican Party
At CPAC, the ex-president showed he has no intention of quitting the GOP. But are party insiders and conservative activists equally committed?
February 26, 2021
Timothy Noah
Meltdown at CPAC as Conservatives Struggle to Reconcile Property Rights With Mask Mandates
John Locke has officially been canceled.
February 17, 2021
Alex Shephard
Andrew Cuomo Wishes He Were Ron DeSantis
The two governors both botched their states’ responses to Covid-19. The Democrat is paying a political price. The Republican is being touted as a 2024 presidential contender.
December 29, 2020
Jeb Lund
Ron DeSantis Is TNR’s 2020 Scoundrel of the Year
An heir to Trumpism, the Florida governor has concealed the severity of the coronavirus pandemic and fomented a depraved indifference to human life.
October 12, 2020
Adam Weinstein
The Great GOP Dystopian Experiment Is Working Exactly as Planned in Florida
Republicans have run the place into the ground. Yet voters keep electing them to state and national office. Why?
July 14, 2020
Alex Pareene
Throw the Bums Out
We are in the midst of a world-historic failure of governance. Why isn’t anyone in charge acting like they are responsible for it?
July 8, 2020
Adam Weinstein
The Republicans Take America on a Death March
Trump, Ron DeSantis, and Betsy DeVos are willing to sacrifice thousands of American lives for nothing more than political points.
June 17, 2020
Adam Weinstein
Florida Man Leads His State to the Morgue
Ron DeSantis is the latest in a long line of Republicans who made the state a plutocratic dystopia. Now he’s letting its residents die to save the plutocrats.
May 29, 2020
Adam Weinstein
The Coronavirus Was Here
As the coronavirus lockdown lifts, I visited the scene of the most notorious spring break party of the pandemic’s early days.
April 10, 2020
Diane Roberts
God Save the Florida Governor From His Stupidity
As the state’s coronavirus curve rises, Ron DeSantis sticks up for anti-science preachers—and keeps churches open for Easter Sunday.
November 9, 2018
Jeet Heer
Trump threatens to use “law enforcement” because he is unhappy with Florida election results.
November 7, 2018
Matt Ford
Republicans’ racist campaigns in Florida and Georgia paid off.
November 2, 2018
Alex Shephard
Florida’s Referendum on Trump-Era Racism
The hostile race between Andrew Gillum and Ron DeSantis is the future of American politics.
November 1, 2018
Jeet Heer
Florida rally shows that midterms are making the GOP even more Trumpian.
September 14, 2018
Jeet Heer
GOP consultant’s bottom line on Puerto Rico death count: Puerto Ricans don’t vote Republican.
August 29, 2018
Matt Ford
Criminal Justice Reform Is on the Midterm Ballot
Andrew Gillum wants to fix his state's broken carceral system. He's not alone among Democratic nominees for governor.
August 29, 2018
Jeet Heer
Andrew Gillum’s surprise win turns Florida into an ideological battlefield.
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