{"id":1985069,"date":"2023-07-28T12:54:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T16:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnns-expose-on-family-forced-to-flee-florida-epically-backfires-becomes-perfect-ad-for-state\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T12:56:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T16:56:31","slug":"cnns-expose-on-family-forced-to-flee-florida-epically-backfires-becomes-perfect-ad-for-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnns-expose-on-family-forced-to-flee-florida-epically-backfires-becomes-perfect-ad-for-state\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN&#8217;s Florida &#8216;Flee&#8217; Expose Backfires, Becomes Perfect State Ad."},"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\">18<\/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%2Fcnns-expose-on-family-forced-to-flee-florida-epically-backfires-becomes-perfect-ad-for-state%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=1985069&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--><h2>CNN&#8217;s Expose on Family Forced to &#8216;Flee&#8217; Florida Epically Backfires, Becomes &#8216;Perfect Ad&#8217; \u2063for State<\/h2>\n<p>CNN recently faced backlash\u200d on Twitter after sharing a disingenuous sob story about a liberal family who claimed they were forced to leave Florida due \u200cto Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis banning sex-change procedures\u200d for children.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cI never thought that I would have to flee a state.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This family of four living in suburban Florida shares\u200c why they\u200c are packing up to leave. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JSnrzNjeCp\">pic.twitter.com\/JSnrzNjeCp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CNN (@CNN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNN\/status\/1684320809408421894?\">July 26, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The McKee family claimed that they were moving because of the political climate and laws in Florida, despite not wanting\u2064 to leave. Their son, Tori, identified as a girl and had started taking hormone blockers \u200bat a young age.<\/p>\n<p>However, \u200bDeSantis had signed legislation in May that banned \u2063sex-change procedures for minors in Florida. The governor emphasized the importance\u200b of protecting children&#8217;s mental and physical health.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With my signature, Florida permanently prohibits genital mutilating surgical procedures and\u200b experimental puberty blockers for minors.<\/p>\n<p>Minors given these procedures without their consent\u200c will now be able to recover damages for permanent injury or death \u200bcaused by these \u2063medical\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yedpRgowPP\">pic.twitter.com\/yedpRgowPP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovRonDeSantis\/status\/1658855078189514753?\">May 17,\u2063 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u2062CNN story received significant backlash on Twitter, with many users mocking the network \u200cand the McKee family.\u200d Some saw it as a \u2063marketing campaign for Florida, highlighting the state&#8217;s commitment to protecting children from potentially \u200charmful procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Others expressed disgust at the idea\u2063 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnns-expose-on-family-forced-to-flee-florida-epically-backfires-becomes-perfect-ad-for-state\/\" title=\"CNN's Florida 'Flee' Expose Backfires, Becomes Perfect State Ad.\">parents supporting dangerous gender \u200dprocedures<\/a> on their\u2063 children. They questioned the ethics of using children as political tools.<\/p>\n<p>While some \u200cspeculated that the family might move to \u2064California, known\u200c for its left-wing policies, others pointed out the state&#8217;s high cost of living and rampant crime.<\/p>\n<p>It is concerning that some individuals argue for allowing children to undergo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-doctors-to-be-paid-for-putting-people-on-transgender-sex-change-hormones\/\" title=\"UK Doctors to Be Paid for Putting People on Transgender Sex Change Hormones\">hormone-altering drugs<\/a> or surgical procedures without considering the potential long-term\u200d consequences. Minimum age requirements exist for various\u2064 medical and cosmetic procedures, and\u200d yet, the same standards are not applied\u2063 to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-governor-ag-life-altering-treatment-of-transgender-children-is-child-abuse\/\" title=\"Texas Governor, AG: Life-Altering Treatment of 'Transgender' Children is Child Abuse\">gender-related treatments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, CNN&#8217;s attempt to portray the McKee family as victims backfired, with many seeing it as a perfect advertisement \u200cfor Florida&#8217;s commitment to protecting children&#8217;s well-being.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Would you move to Florida?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news updates free of\u200c charge.\u2064 You may opt out at anytime. You \u2062also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 100% (22 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: \u20640% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some users saw \u200dthe CNN story as an excellent marketing campaign for \u2063Florida, highlighting the state&#8217;s\u2062 commitment to protecting children&#8217;s well-being. Others expressed concern over parents supporting dangerous gender \u2063procedures on their children. The debate surrounding these issues\u2064 continues.<\/p>\n<p>It is mind-boggling for any reasonable person \u2014 let alone an\u2064 entire political party \u2014 to shriek that impressionable children\u2063 should be \u200ballowed to undergo bodily mutilation \u2064or \u200dtake \u201cgender-altering\u201d drugs on a whim. There are minimum age requirements for most\u2063 medical or cosmetic procedures, including getting your \u200dears\u2063 pierced or undergoing plastic surgery. Even hardcore leftists don\u2019t claim these restrictions are tyrannical. So why do they insist that allowing children to \u200btake hormone-altering drugs or undergo\u200d surgical procedures that leave them mutilated for life is oppressive?<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnns-expose-family-forced-flee-florida-epically-backfires-becomes-perfect-ad-state\/\">The Western Journal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN faced backlash on Twitter for sharing a misleading story about a liberal family who alleged they had to leave Florida due to Governor Ron DeSantis&#8217; ban on sex-change procedures for minors. 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