{"id":1051718,"date":"2021-11-24T11:14:38","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1051718"},"modified":"2021-11-24T11:14:42","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:14:42","slug":"the-mouse-didnt-roar-desantis-praised-for-getting-disney-to-kill-vaccine-mandate-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-mouse-didnt-roar-desantis-praised-for-getting-disney-to-kill-vaccine-mandate-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Mouse Didn\u2019t Roar\u2019: DeSantis Praised For Getting Disney To Kill Vaccine Mandate In Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-mouse-didnt-roar-desantis-praised-for-getting-disney-to-kill-vaccine-mandate-in-florida%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1051718&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>After Florida GOP governor Ron DeSantis signed a law prohibiting private companies from imposing vaccine mandates on their employees, which triggered Disney to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/covid-vaccine-mandate-disney-world-desantis-florida\/\">back down<\/a> from imposing a vaccine mandate on the employees at Disney World, DeSantis was lauded for his courage in standing up to corporations infected by woke perspectives, with former GOP South Carolina senator Jim DeMint, a staunch conservative, writing in an opinion piece, \u201cDeSantis called Disney\u2019s bluff. And sure enough, the mouse didn\u2019t roar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the piece, titled, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/courage-contagious-opinion-1652552\">Courage Is Contagious<\/a>,\u201d DeMint began by asserting that members of the GOP \u201cduck hard fights\u201d because \u201cthe Left today seems like a three-headed monster. It\u2019s not just Democratic politicians that conservatives have to battle, but the biased news media and woke corporations, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DeMint ripped the Democrats pushing vaccine mandates:<\/p>\n<p><em>On one side of this debate were Joe Biden, Anthony Fauci and other public health performance artists who have misled the American people for almost two years. They want vaccine mandates and vaccine passports. They want to lord future shutdowns over us. \u2026 On the other side are American workers, who have struggled under the elite\u2019s triple burdens of the pandemic, Biden\u2019s inflation and the public health community\u2019s gross incompetence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeMint praised DeSantis for his record and contrasted him with former New York Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo:<\/p>\n<p><em>To his credit, Gov. DeSantis has stood with the people and their constitutional freedoms from the beginning. While liberal pundits smeared him and Florida\u2019s non-hysterical COVID response throughout the pandemic\u2014even as they hailed a corrupt sexual predator personally responsible for the deaths of thousands of seniors in New York nursing homes\u2014DeSantis stuck to his principles and the actual science of COVID-19.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeMint wrote of DeSantis not only refusing to impose a statewide vaccine mandate but going further by signing the &nbsp;law prohibiting private companies from imposing mandates on their own workers. He&nbsp;noted the significance of DeSantis\u2019 move:<\/p>\n<p><em>In doing so, DeSantis took on not only leftists in Washington, Tallahassee and Twitter. He took on the real source of progressive power today\u2014corporate boardrooms, where without passing any laws or winning any elections woke millionaires and billionaires leverage their economic power to tell everyone else what to do.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeMint turned to Disney:<\/p>\n<p><em>In Florida, of course, that means Disney\u2014one of the richest, most influential corporations on earth. It is the economic engine of the Orlando area, and one of the biggest employers in the state. It is also increasingly \u201cwoke.\u201d Like all good progressive plutocrats, Disney executives had already ordered their employees to get the jab or be fired.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>By pushing his new law, DeSantis called Disney\u2019s bluff. And sure enough, the mouse didn\u2019t roar. Instead, it fell into line with the law, the public, the science and behind a conservative governor. The Left expected a vaccine showdown in the Sunshine State, but Disney surrendered without a peep.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeMint concluded:<\/p>\n<p><em>If the governor of Florida, with the national political media scrutinizing his every move, can take on Disney and win, other Republican governors have no excuse to shy away from fights of their own. Nothing in the Constitution allows vaccine mandates. GOP governors and state legislators\u2014including Republicans in Congress\u2014should lean into this fight relentlessly, defiantly and publicly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Left\u2019s three-headed monster of politicians, journalists and corporations may seem daunting. But with the law, the facts, and the people on our side, conservatives\u2014like DeSantis and Trump\u2014should relish the fight, lead and win.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Florida GOP governor Ron DeSantis signed a law prohibiting private companies from imposing vaccine mandates on their employees, which triggered Disney to back down from imposing a vaccine mandate on the employees at Disney World, DeSantis was lauded for his courage in standing up to corporations infected by woke perspectives, with former GOP South Carolina senator Jim DeMint, a staunch conservative, writing in an opinion piece, \u201cDeSantis called Disney\u2019s bluff. And sure enough, the mouse didn\u2019t roar.\u201dIn the piece, titled, \u201cCourage Is Contagious,\u201d DeMint began by asserting that members of the GOP \u201cduck hard fights\u201d because \u201cthe Left today seems like a three-headed monster. It\u2019s not just Democratic politicians that conservatives have to battle, but the biased news media and woke corporations, too.\u201dDeMint ripped the Democrats pushing vaccine mandates:On one side of this debate were Joe Biden, Anthony Fauci and other public health performance artists who have misled the American people for almost two years. They want vaccine mandates and vaccine passports. They want to lord future shutdowns over us. \u2026 On the other side are American workers, who have struggled under the elite\u2019s triple burdens of the pandemic, Biden\u2019s inflation and the public health community\u2019s gross incompetence.DeMint praised DeSantis for his record and contrasted him with former New York Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo:To his credit, Gov. DeSantis has stood with the people and their constitutional freedoms from the beginning. While liberal pundits smeared him and Florida\u2019s non-hysterical COVID response throughout the pandemic\u2014even as they hailed a corrupt sexual predator personally responsible for the deaths of thousands of seniors in New York nursing homes\u2014DeSantis stuck to his principles and the actual science of COVID-19.DeMint wrote of DeSantis not only refusing to impose a statewide vaccine mandate but going further by signing the \u00a0law prohibiting private companies from imposing mandates on their own workers. He\u00a0noted the significance of DeSantis\u2019 move:In doing so, DeSantis took on not only leftists in Washington, Tallahassee and Twitter. He took on the real source of progressive power today\u2014corporate boardrooms, where without passing any laws or winning any elections woke millionaires and billionaires leverage their economic power to tell everyone else what to do.DeMint turned to Disney:In Florida, of course, that means Disney\u2014one of the richest, most influential corporations on earth. It is the economic engine of the Orlando area, and one of the biggest employers in the state. It is also increasingly \u201cwoke.\u201d Like all good progressive plutocrats, Disney executives had already ordered their employees to get the jab or be fired.By pushing his new law, DeSantis called Disney\u2019s bluff. And sure enough, the mouse didn\u2019t roar. Instead, it fell into line with the law, the public, the science and behind a conservative governor. The Left expected a vaccine showdown in the Sunshine State, but Disney surrendered without a peep.DeMint concluded:If the governor of Florida, with the national political media scrutinizing his every move, can take on Disney and win, other Republican governors have no excuse to shy away from fights of their own. Nothing in the Constitution allows vaccine mandates. GOP governors and state legislators\u2014including Republicans in Congress\u2014should lean into this fight relentlessly, defiantly and publicly.The Left\u2019s three-headed monster of politicians, journalists and corporations may seem daunting. But with the law, the facts, and the people on our side, conservatives\u2014like DeSantis and Trump\u2014should relish the fight, lead and win.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1051718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1051718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1051718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1051718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1051718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}