{"id":1969104,"date":"2023-07-10T20:09:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T00:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-responds-to-msnbc-after-analyst-describes-his-wife-as-americas-karen\/"},"modified":"2023-07-10T20:10:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T00:10:08","slug":"desantis-responds-to-msnbc-after-analyst-describes-his-wife-as-americas-karen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-responds-to-msnbc-after-analyst-describes-his-wife-as-americas-karen\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis hits back at MSNBC over wife&#8217;s &#8216;America&#8217;s Karen&#8217; remark."},"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\">20<\/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%2Fdesantis-responds-to-msnbc-after-analyst-describes-his-wife-as-americas-karen%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=1969104&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 class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis delivers speaks alongside her husband Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during a stop on his \u201cOur Great American Comeback\u201d Tour on June 1, 2023 in Laconia, New Hampshire. (Photo by Scott Eisen\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brooke-mallory\">Brooke Mallory<\/a><br \/>4:53 PM \u2013 Monday, July 10, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defended his wife Casey on Monday after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-responds-to-msnbc-after-analyst-describes-his-wife-as-americas-karen\/\" title=\"DeSantis hits back at MSNBC over wife's 'America's Karen' remark.\">left-wing critics derisively referred<\/a> to her as \u201cAmerica\u2019s Karen\u201d over the weekend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cMy wife is an incredibly strong first lady of Florida, a fantastic mother, and a great wife, and that threatens the left,\u201d DeSantis, 44, told Fox.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>MSNBC commentator David Jolly, a former GOP congressman from Florida, threw the \u201cKaren\u201d insult at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trial-begins-for-theranos-founder-elizabeth-holmes\/\" title=\"Trial begins for Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes\">breast cancer survivor<\/a> and mother of three over the weekend during a program on the channel\u2019s \u201cSaturday Show with Jonathan Capehart.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cCasey DeSantis is a fairly compelling political figure in Florida and now nationally. For many, she\u2019s the brighter side to Florida\u2019s angry governor. For others, she\u2019s become America\u2019s Karen,\u201d Jolly said during the segment, prompting laughs and smirks from the other panelists.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In recent years, the term \u201cKaren\u201d has turned into slang, referring to White women who are high maintenance, entitled, and extremely neurotic.<\/p>\n<p>Casey DeSantis started the \u201cMamas for DeSantis\u201d project in Iowa last week, launching the project with a short video depicting the Florida governor as a fighter.<\/p>\n<p>Her speech emphasized some of the same themes that DeSantis has advocated for as governor, such as parental rights in the education system.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s a great advocate for families, a great advocate for children. And I\u2019m thankful that she\u2019s my wife,\u201d DeSantis said on Monday. \u201cAnd I\u2019m really honored that she\u2019s willing to go out there and press the case. And so we wear criticism from MSNBC as a badge of honor.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We will not allow you to exploit the innocence of our children to advance your agenda.<\/p>\n<p>When you come after our kids, we fight back.<\/p>\n<p>We are no longer silent.<\/p>\n<p>We are united.<\/p>\n<p>We are Mamas for DeSantis.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026and we will elect <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RonDeSantis<\/a> President of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Join our\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jo6HUATaVa\">pic.twitter.com\/jo6HUATaVa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Casey DeSantis (@CaseyDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaseyDeSantis\/status\/1677061896317353988?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The 2024 Republican candidate claimed that the attacks on his wife were motivated by leftist fears that her message of parental empowerment would connect with voters, gaining him more popularity.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cShe and I kind of shrug it off because we know it just shows they view her as a threat, because the message that she was bringing in Iowa about the rights of parents and how we are not going to take this anymore with the left trying to indoctrinate our kids, they understand that that resonates not just with Republican parents, with independent parents, and yes, with Democrat parents,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Florida governor is largely regarded as Donald Trump\u2019s primary opponent in the 2024 Republican primary, however, he is still trailing by a wide margin behind the former president. <\/p>\n<p>DeSantis dismissed the polling disparity, claiming that he is the \u201cone who is being targeted by the media.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s pretty clear that the media does not want me to be the candidate,\u201d he said. \u201cI think they have tried to create a narrative that somehow the race is over. This is going to be a state-by-state contest. We have worked really hard to build the type of organization in places like Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina that you need to actually be able to win these early contests. And we are going to continue doing that. We have got a lot of work, but we have had a very, very favorable response, and we\u2019re going to keep building off that momentum.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Joe Biden is in the U.K. ahead of the NATO Summit amid the lingering controversy over his decision to give cluster bombs to Zelenskyy.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>A 14-year-old girl missing for more than three weeks is safe back home after she was found at Camp Pendleton military base north of San Diego.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>with Braeden Sorbo<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>with Rep. Cory Mills<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>(Reuters) \u2013 Australia\u2019s competition watchdog on Monday asked consumers, businesses and other relevant stakeholders to provide their views about the business practices\u2026<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>(Reuters) -The group representing China\u2019s auto manufacturers has retracted a pledge to avoid \u201cabnormal pricing\u201d that it had brokered between 16 automakers\u2026<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>(Reuters) \u2013 Hospital operator HCA Healthcare said on Monday certain patient-related information had been leaked to an online forum. The leaked data\u2026<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>BENGALURU (Reuters) \u2013 Foxconn said on Monday it is pulling out of a joint venture with Vedanta Ltd that was set up\u2026<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defended his wife, Casey DeSantis, as she delivered a speech alongside him during a stop on his &#8220;Our Great American Comeback&#8221; Tour in Laconia, New Hampshire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1866,"featured_media":1969105,"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":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1969104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"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\/1969104","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\/1866"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1969104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1969105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1969104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1969104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1969104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}