{"id":1435340,"date":"2022-04-13T12:46:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T16:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1435340"},"modified":"2022-04-13T12:46:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T16:46:19","slug":"dungy-doubles-down-on-support-for-desantis-fatherhood-bill-uses-obamas-words-against-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dungy-doubles-down-on-support-for-desantis-fatherhood-bill-uses-obamas-words-against-critics\/","title":{"rendered":"Dungy Doubles Down on Support for DeSantis&#039; Fatherhood Bill, Uses Obama&#039;s Words Against Critics"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fdungy-doubles-down-on-support-for-desantis-fatherhood-bill-uses-obamas-words-against-critics%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=1435340&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Scott-Halleran_Getty-Images-2-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Ex-NFL coach Tony Dungy has doubled down on his support for fatherhood, using Barack Obama\u2019s words against critics after leftists blasted him for standing with Florida\u2019s Ron DeSantis as the governor signed a pro-fatherhood bill into law.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Dungy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/04\/11\/that-fraud-leftists-rage-at-tony-dungy-for-standing-with-gov-ron-desantis-on-fatherhood-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attended<\/a> the signing ceremony for Florida\u2019s HB 7065, a $70 million initiative that aims to \u201cprovide resources for educational and mentorship programs to help children, fathers and families in the state through the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) and the Department of Children and Families (DCF),\u201d Breitbart News reported.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The Hall of Fame football star praised the bill as an essential effort to help fathers in the Sunshine State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is going to be tremendous and such a good help to fathers in Florida,\u201d Dungy said. \u201cThis bill is so important. I want to thank all of the men and women that have been behind this. It is going to allow groups like All Pro Dad and people like those here today to do great things for our fathers here in Florida.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the left went on a rear against Dungy, calling him a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeithOlbermann\/status\/1513629245662191617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fraud<\/a>,\u201d an \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/exavierpope\/status\/1513606757431533569\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apologist<\/a>\u201d for racism, a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonWaxman\/status\/1513600556673249283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bigoted asshole<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/04\/11\/that-fraud-leftists-rage-at-tony-dungy-for-standing-with-gov-ron-desantis-on-fatherhood-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">And that fraud <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyDungy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TonyDungy<\/a> Dungy standing there, cackling, also a fascist political prop. This you, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SNFonNBC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SNFonNBC<\/a>? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LaiPQ27rOU\">https:\/\/t.co\/LaiPQ27rOU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeithOlbermann\/status\/1513629245662191617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But on Wednesday, Dungy waved off the criticism and even used the left\u2019s favorite saint against them by posting a quote from Barack Obama in which the president cited statistics that proved how detrimental fatherlessness is for kids.<\/p>\n<p>Dungy wrote, \u201c2 days ago I spoke on behalf of a Florida bill that supports dads &#038; families and it offended some people. 14 yrs ago Pres Obama said the same things almost verbatim. I\u2019m assuming people were outraged at him too. I am serving the Lord so I\u2019ll keep supporting dads and families.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2 days ago I spoke on behalf of a Florida bill that supports dads &#038; families and it offended some people. 14 yrs ago Pres Obama said the same things almost verbatim. I\u2019m assuming people were outraged at him too. I am serving the Lord so I\u2019ll keep supporting dads and families.\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7eIemEGe9T\">pic.twitter.com\/7eIemEGe9T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tony Dungy (@TonyDungy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyDungy\/status\/1514234510585606145?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 13, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Dungy\u2019s point of the let\u2019s hypocrisy is perfect on target.<\/p>\n<p><i>Follow Warner Todd Huston on Facebook at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston\">facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-NFL coach Tony Dungy has doubled down on his support for fatherhood, using Barack Obama\u2019s words against critics after leftists blasted him for standing with Florida\u2019s Ron DeSantis as the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1435340","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\/1435340","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\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1435340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435340\/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=1435340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1435340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1435340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}