Ron DeSantis actually said...

"This war on academic freedom is not dissimilar to the war on science, the war on truth, Joy, this positively Orwellian idea that we cannot talk about what is before our eyes."

"Ron DeSantis has made it very clear that he does not want COVID to be real, or that he just doesn’t believe it’s real, or he thinks it’s just like a flu and you can just have natural immunity to it."

"We also want to make sure that we have the flexibility and the ability needed to respond to events in our state in the most effective way possible. And some of that will require us to be able to have ..."

"the strange authoritarian world of Ron DeSantis, deploying his own paramilitary force and issuing confidential executive orders."