‘It’s Going to Be Ugly’: Democrats Are Virtually Throwing In the Towel in Florida

National Democrats are forgetting about Florida. That was the message from a Thursday report in liberal-friendly news outlet Politico, which described Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as well on his way to crushing his Democratic opposition, and the state party as hopelessly dispirited and disorganized. And the effects could be important well beyond the November midterms. Politico being Politico, it said the situation had “dire implications” for the 2024 presidential election — a more neutral adjective might be “major” or “crucial,” but set that aside. The article contained some hard facts that would be “dire” to anyone firmly in the Sunshine…