{"id":1937659,"date":"2023-05-25T06:18:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T10:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/great-american-comeback-desantis-launches-presidential-bid-pledges-to-restore-sanity-to-our-society\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T06:20:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T10:20:54","slug":"great-american-comeback-desantis-launches-presidential-bid-pledges-to-restore-sanity-to-our-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/great-american-comeback-desantis-launches-presidential-bid-pledges-to-restore-sanity-to-our-society\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis announces presidential run, vows to bring sanity back to society."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fgreat-american-comeback-desantis-launches-presidential-bid-pledges-to-restore-sanity-to-our-society%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=1937659&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--><blockquote>\n<h2>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Launches Presidential Bid<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption>Ron DeSantis, Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially announced his candidacy for the presidency, vowing to bring &#8220;sanity back to our society&#8221; and lead a &#8220;great American comeback.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In a one-minute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D7ULRytIpo0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launch video<\/a>, DeSantis criticized President Joe Biden&#8217;s handling of the southern border, crime, and the economy. He also highlighted his legislative accomplishments in Florida as a blueprint for the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>DeSantis is considered the most formidable primary challenger to former President Donald Trump, with both routinely polling in the double-digits. However, DeSantis has faced attacks from Trump and his allies, who have spent millions on negative advertising against him. Despite this, DeSantis has remained focused on his message and legislative record.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Unorthodox Media Strategy<\/h3>\n<p><span>DeSantis has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/great-american-comeback-desantis-launches-presidential-bid-pledges-to-restore-sanity-to-our-society\/\" title=\"DeSantis announces presidential run, vows to bring sanity back to society.\">spurned legacy media outlets<\/a> in favor of conservative alternatives, and his decision to launch his campaign through an online conversation with billionaire Twitter CEO Elon Musk reflects this strategy. While technical issues plagued the conversation&#8217;s start, DeSantis used the opportunity to call for an end to the &#8220;culture of losing&#8221; that has infected the Republican Party in recent years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>DeSantis has emerged as a GOP star by rejecting COVID-era lockdowns, vaccine mandates, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/conflicting-school-mask-requirements-frustrating-americans\/\" title=\"Conflicting school mask requirements frustrating Americans\">school mask requirements<\/a>, policies he says made Florida the &#8220;freest state&#8221; in America. He has also shown an eagerness to wade into cultural fights, such as signing legislation that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/utah-legislature-passes-bill-that-would-ban-face-mask-requirements-for-public-schools-universities\/\" title=\"Utah Legislature Passes Bill That Would Ban Face Mask Requirements For Public Schools, Universities\">prohibits public schools<\/a> from providing &#8220;classroom instruction&#8221; on &#8220;sexual orientation or gender identity&#8221; from kindergarten through third grade.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Next Steps<\/h3>\n<p><span>DeSantis plans to hold events across several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-former-trump-aide-sam-nunberg-trump-considering-2024-run-i-believe-that-he-will\/\" title=\"Exclusive -- Former Trump Aide Sam Nunberg: Trump 'Considering' 2024 Run, 'I Believe that He Will'\">early primary states<\/a> after the Memorial Day holiday, according to NBC News. He will also hold a tele-townhall with a national slate of voters and meet with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iowa-stops-enforcement-of-covid-19-restrictions\/\" title=\"Iowa stops enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions\">top campaign donors<\/a> at a Miami retreat.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his presidential bid, vowing to bring back &#8220;sanity to our society&#8221; and lead a &#8220;great American comeback.&#8221; DeSantis&#8217;s message was conveyed through a one-minute launch video, where he criticized President Trump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":1937661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4156,8940,4980,3849,9250,22085,12683,5099],"class_list":["post-1937659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-announces","tag-bring","tag-desantis","tag-presidential","tag-run","tag-sanity","tag-society","tag-vows"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937659","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\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1937659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1937661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1937659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1937659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1937659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}