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The Coverage of Ron DeSantis Is Historically Awful

The downright dishonest press treatment of the Florida governor marks a disturbing new low.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R., Fla.) speaks at a press conference in Daytona Beach Shores, Fla., January 18, 2023.

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Even by today’s low standards, the corporate press’s coverage of Ron DeSantis is breathtakingly bad.

Indeed, after the media’s exceptionally poor showing during the Trump years, it seemed unlikely that the quality of national news coverage, or lack thereof, could get any worse. But our vaunted Fourth Estate is yet capable of surprising us.

Becket Adams

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Becket Adams

Becket Adams is a columnist for National Review, the Washington Examiner, and The Hill.

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