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Let’s Talk About Governor Ron DeSantis’ Latest Sadistic Immigration Stunt.

The Florida Governor is absolutely evil.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readSep 15, 2022
Ron DeSantis (File Photo)

As we continue to attempt to navigate our way through increasingly dangerously polarized times, I and I’m sure countless others have come to realize there are a few things we can count on the Republican Party lawmakers to deliver for their base. We know the voters demand red meat, and lawmakers like Trump and DeSantis have discovered a convenient way to deliver it to them is via a callous power play. See, it works for a number of reasons. It pleases a base that thrives off of and demands these displays from their leaders, and it’s a necessary distraction from the fact that none of these elected officials are interested in meeting the needs of their constituents or helping them in any way whatsoever.

As we’ve all seen especially in recent days, Ron DeSantis has become the master of this behavior. DeSantis decided it would be a good idea to send two plans full of illegal immigrants, and send them from Florida to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.

Amy Simonson and Priscilla Alvarez with CNN quoted the Florida Governor’s statement, which said:

“Florida can confirm the two planes with illegal immigrants that arrived in Martha’s…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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