{"id":2114150,"date":"2023-12-02T14:07:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T19:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-destroyed-newsom-in-fox-debate-his-5-most-brutal-takedowns\/"},"modified":"2023-12-02T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T19:10:56","slug":"desantis-destroyed-newsom-in-fox-debate-his-5-most-brutal-takedowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-destroyed-newsom-in-fox-debate-his-5-most-brutal-takedowns\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis dominates Newsom in Fox Debate: Top 5 ruthless takedowns"},"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\">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-destroyed-newsom-in-fox-debate-his-5-most-brutal-takedowns%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=2114150&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>DeSantis Dominates Newsom in Epic Debate Showdown<\/h2>\n<p>Republican presidential hopeful and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivered a masterful performance on Thursday night, systematically \u200bdismantling Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom\u200c during\u200b a fiery debate \u200don Fox News.<\/p>\n<p>This wasn&#8217;t \u2062just a clash between two \u2064state\u200d leaders, but a battle of contrasting visions for a deeply \u200bdivided nation grappling with crippling debt and\u2063 a loss of sovereignty, thanks to President Joe \u200bBiden&#8217;s\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-gov-claims-crisis-at-the-border-wh-insists-borders-are-closed\/\" title=\"Texas gov. claims crisis at the border, WH insists borders are closed\">open borders policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the debate, Newsom staunchly defended the Biden \u200badministration, aligning himself with its disastrous economic,\u200d social, and foreign\u200d policies. However, his\u200c strategy of evading \u200cquestions, \u2063distorting facts, and making misleading statements quickly wore thin, leaving him visibly frustrated.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis, on \u200dthe other hand,\u2063 relied on hard-hitting facts to \u2064make his case. With the help of moderator Sean Hannity, \u200dwho presented data \u200bfrom sources trusted by Democrats, DeSantis\u2064 effortlessly exposed the flaws in Newsom&#8217;s\u2062 governance.<\/p>\n<p>According to Politico, the debate took such \u2064a toll on Newsom that he had to tap out, with his wife\u200d stepping\u2062 in to\u200c end the debate\u2063 on his behalf when Hannity proposed extending the discussion. It was a clear victory for DeSantis,\u200d who \u2063emerged as a rejuvenated candidate.<\/p>\n<p>If \u200bDemocrats are\u2064 considering replacing the unpopular Biden before the 2024\u2064 election, they may need to \u200dlook beyond Sacramento or the scandal-ridden French Laundry, the exclusive restaurant Newsom infamously visited\u200c while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fetterman-knocks-newsom-running-for-president-but-no-guts-to-announce\/\" title=\"Fetterman criticizes Newsom: Presidential aspirations, but lacks courage to declare.\">imposing strict lockdown measures<\/a> on his\u200c constituents.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis emerged as the clear winner,\u2062 delivering five\u2064 brutal\u200d takedowns \u200dthat left Newsom reeling:<\/p>\n<h3>5.\u200d DeSantis Exposes Newsom&#8217;s Father-in-Law&#8217;s Praise for Florida<\/h3>\n<p>DeSantis highlighted the exodus of Californians to Florida, including Newsom&#8217;s own in-laws. He recounted a conversation with a\u200c man \u200bwho had relocated from California \u200bto Florida and praised the latter&#8217;s superior governance, safety, \u200dbudget, and\u200d lower\u2064 taxes.\u2063 To Newsom&#8217;s surprise, the man revealed himself as Newsom&#8217;s father-in-law.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I was talking \u2063to a fella who had made \u200dthe \u200cmove from California to Florida. He was\u2063 telling me that Florida\u2019s much better governed, safer, better budget, lower taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Then he paused and said \u2018by the \u2062way, I\u2019m Gavin\u2064 Newsom\u2019s father-in-law.\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OSsYCRTJYo\">pic.twitter.com\/OSsYCRTJYo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantis\/status\/1730410605360697411?\">December \u20621, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Newsom could only respond\u200d with \u200ca \u2064grin.<\/p>\n<h3>4. DeSantis Presents San Francisco&#8217;s \u2062&#8221;Poop Map&#8221; to Newsom<\/h3>\n<p>DeSantis exposed the shocking reality\u200c of San Francisco&#8217;s decline under Democratic rule \u200bby brandishing \u2064a \u2064paper copy \u2062of the infamous &#8220;poop map.&#8221; This map, which tracks sightings of human feces on the city&#8217;s streets,\u2064 symbolizes the decay of \u200dwhat was once a \u2064beautiful city. DeSantis pointed out that\u200d even the legendary Steve Perry&#8217;s\u200d song &#8220;Lights&#8221; romanticizing \u2064the \u2063city has been tarnished by the sight of\u2064 homeless individuals openly defecating.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is a map of San Francisco. There\u2019s a lot\u200b of plots on that. You may be \u2062asking \u2018what is that plotting?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>This is an app where they plot the \u200dhuman feces that \u2063are found on the streets of San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>That is what has happened in one of the previous greatest cities this\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/otOz7dQxei\">pic.twitter.com\/otOz7dQxei<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ron \u2062DeSantis (@RonDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RonDeSantis\/status\/1730430668335620458?\">December \u20641, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>DeSantis didn&#8217;t hold back,\u2063 remarking that human feces\u2064 had\u2064 become a \u200bpart\u2062 of\u200d daily life in\u200c San Francisco, except when\u2063 a communist dictator\u2062 like Xi Jinping visited and prompted \u200ba hasty cleanup effort by Newsom.<\/p>\n<h3>3.\u2062 DeSantis Highlights California&#8217;s \u2062Failure Despite\u2063 Natural Advantages<\/h3>\n<p>DeSantis, who had spent time stationed in California during his Navy service, acknowledged\u2064 the state&#8217;s natural beauty and advantages. However, he pointed out that Newsom had managed\u2062 to squander these\u2062 advantages, \u200cbecoming the first governor \u200din history to oversee a \u2064population decline. \u2063DeSantis even quipped \u200cthat\u2062 at \u200bone\u200c point, there was a shortage\u200b of U-Hauls in California due to the mass exodus\u2062 of residents.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">California has more natural \u2063advantages than any state in the country.<\/p>\n<p>You almost \u200chave to try to mess California up, and yet that\u2019s what Gavin Newsom \u200chas done since he\u2019s been governor. He\u2019s the first\u2063 governor to\u2064 ever \u2062lose\u2062 population. \u2062They actually at one \u200dpoint ran out of U-Hauls in the state\u200b of California because so \u2062many people were leaving.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s powerful \u2064performance left no\u2064 doubt that California&#8217;s decline under Newsom&#8217;s leadership was a \u200bresult of his poor governance and \u200cmisguided policies.<\/p>\n<h2>DeSantis \u2063Slams\u2062 Newsom in Fox Debate: His \u20635 Most Devastating Takedowns<\/h2>\n<p>Gavin Newsom has\u200b managed to mess up California, despite the state&#8217;s abundant\u200d resources and pleasant\u200d climate.\u2064 In fact, he is the first\u200b governor in \u2064history to oversee a population decline. California even lost\u2064 one of\u2064 its \u2064U.S. House seats during reapportionment.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all. DeSantis called out Newsom for defending the\u200c presence of pornographic books in California schools. During the debate, DeSantis presented a page from one of \u2064these explicit books, highlighting \u2063the inappropriate content aimed \u2062at children.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom failed to provide a \u200csatisfactory answer when questioned about\u2062 the inclusion of sexually explicit books in schools. He continuously deflected, avoiding the issue \u2062altogether.<\/p>\n<p>Another\u2064 point of contention between the two governors is their handling of \u2062the COVID-19 pandemic. \u2064While DeSantis ensured that Florida \u200bstudents \u200dwere back in classrooms by the summer of 2020, Newsom \u2064and \u200dCalifornia \u200bDemocrats fought to keep children at home. As \u2063a \u200dresult, many\u2063 students in California are \u2063now significantly behind.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis pointed out that Newsom&#8217;s own\u2063 children were attending private school in person, while working-class and middle-income \u200bstudents suffered from prolonged school closures. He accused Newsom of being controlled by the teachers union, which influenced his decision-making.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the evidence and the negative impact of his policies, Newsom swiftly moved on from the\u2062 topic \u200bof school closures.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the\u200b debate between\u2062 DeSantis and Newsom was a clash of opposing views on morality, decency, and governance. DeSantis \u2062presented facts and exposed the failures \u200dof Biden&#8217;s agenda and the dire\u2063 situation in California.<\/p>\n<p>It was a rough night for Newsom, who finally \u2063faced off\u200b against \u2062his political nemesis. While the outcome of the upcoming \u2062GOP primary is \u2064uncertain, this debate highlighted \u2062the\u200c battle between two factions\u2063 vying to lead the country forward.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis emerged as the clear winner, delivering five devastating takedowns that \u2064exposed Newsom&#8217;s \u200dshortcomings and the mess he\u200c has made of California.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-destroyed-newsom-fox-debate-5-brutal-takedowns\/\">The Western Journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What were the key arguments made by DeSantis\u200b to highlight the \u200bneed for change in California \u200dunder Newsom&#8217;s leadership<\/h2>\n<p><span>  He true extent of\u2064 Newsom&#8217;s failures was exposed during the recent debate with Ron DeSantis on Fox \u2064News. DeSantis dominated the debate with his \u200chard-hitting facts and clear vision for a better America. Here are the five\u200c most devastating takedowns by DeSantis:<\/p>\n<p>First, DeSantis \u200chighlighted the exodus of Californians to Florida, including Newsom&#8217;s own \u200dfather-in-law. In a shocking revelation, DeSantis recounted a conversation with \u2064a man\u2063 who had \u200crelocated from California to Florida and praised the latter&#8217;s superior governance, safety,\u200b budget, and lower taxes. It was a clear indication that even Newsom&#8217;s own\u200c family recognized the failures of his leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Second, DeSantis presented San Francisco&#8217;s infamous &#8220;poop\u2062 map&#8221; to Newsom. \u2064This \u2064map tracks \u200bsightings of human feces on the city&#8217;s streets, symbolizing the decay of what was once a beautiful city. DeSantis pointed out that even Steve Perry&#8217;s\u2064 song &#8220;Lights,&#8221; \u200dwhich romanticizes \u200dthe city, has been tarnished by \u200cthe sight\u2062 of homeless individuals openly defecating. \u2062It was a powerful visual reminder \u2064of the failure of Newsom&#8217;s policies.<\/p>\n<p>Third, DeSantis highlighted\u2062 California&#8217;s failure\u2063 despite its natural advantages. He acknowledged the\u200d state&#8217;s natural beauty and resources but pointed out that Newsom had managed\u2062 to squander these advantages. Under Newsom&#8217;s leadership, California became the first state in history to experience a \u2063population decline. DeSantis even noted that there was a shortage\u200c of U-Hauls in\u2063 California due to the mass exodus of residents. It was a clear indictment of\u2063 Newsom&#8217;s mismanagement.<\/p>\n<p>Fourth, DeSantis exposed Newsom&#8217;s defense of the Biden administration&#8217;s policies. Throughout\u200d the\u200d debate, Newsom staunchly defended the \u2064disastrous economic, social, and foreign policies of the \u200bBiden administration. \u2063However, DeSantis effortlessly exposed the\u200c flaws in Newsom&#8217;s governance with \u200dthe help \u2064of moderator Sean Hannity and data from trusted Democratic sources. It \u2063left Newsom visibly frustrated and unable to effectively respond to DeSantis&#8217; arguments.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth, DeSantis emphasized the need for change\u2063 in California. He highlighted how Newsom&#8217;s leadership had led to a loss of sovereignty and crippling debt. With \u2062California facing numerous challenges, including an alarming increase in crime and a struggling economy, DeSantis presented himself as a powerful alternative with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/you-cant-make-this-up-disgraced-former-fbi-agent-peter-strzoks-wife-melissa-hodgman-named-acting-director-of-the-division-of-enforcement-for-the-sec\/\" title=\"You Can\u2019t Make This Up: Disgraced Former FBI Agent Peter Strzok\u2019s Wife, Melissa Hodgman, Named Acting Director of the Division of Enforcement for the SEC\">proven track record<\/a> of delivering\u200b results in Florida. It was a compelling argument for Californians to consider a change in leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the debate between DeSantis\u200b and Newsom showcased two\u200b contrasting visions for America&#8217;s future.\u2064 DeSantis dominated the showdown,\u2064 exposing the failures\u2064 of \u200bNewsom&#8217;s leadership and presenting a clear and\u200c compelling \u200calternative. With his masterful performance, DeSantis solidified his position as a\u2064 frontrunner in the Republican presidential race and provided hope for a better future for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-blasted-for-piece-suggesting-american-flag-is-divisive-to-some-they-hate-america\/\" title=\"New York Times Blasted For Piece Suggesting American Flag Is Divisive To Some: \u2018They Hate America\u2019\">deeply divided nation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican presidential hopeful and Florida Gov. 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