April 23, 2022 Bill Maher blasts DeSantis for 'demagoguing' on education but swipes Dems for denying wokeness in schools The "Real Time" host told his panel he felt "sorry" for Disney, which entered itself in a heated political fight in Florida.
April 22, 2022 Reversal of Disney's self-governing status 'ironic' says historian Victor Davis Hanson With Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis repealing Disney's special self-governing status, the American people are essentially reversing the dynamic of woke corporations attacking conservative states and forcing them to cow to their desires, historian Victor Davis Hanson told Fox News on Friday.
April 22, 2022 Tucker Carlson: Revoking Disney's self-governing status will cost them, and Democrats, a lot of money Fox News host Tucker Carlson breaks down why Disney's self-governing status was removed on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'
April 22, 2022 DeSantis responds to Disney critics: 'Burbank corporation' trying to 'commandeer our democratic process' Florida Governor Ron DeSantis responded Friday to critics of his decision to repeal the Reedy Creek Improvement District – the status that essentially gave the Walt Disney Company a self-governing status unlike most other businesses in the state.
April 22, 2022 DeSantis repeal of Disney's 'Reedy Creek' special status a warning to woke corporations: Terrell Ron DeSantis is taking a stand against woke corporations, civil rights attorney Leo Terrell said.
April 22, 2022 Olbermann, other liberals offer Disney 'simple solution': 'Move' multi-billion dollar operation from Florida Some liberal journalists suggested that Disney simply move its multi-billion dollar operation from Florida in response to the ongoing feud between the two entities.
April 22, 2022 DeSantis signs bill stripping Disney of self governing status Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure into law on Friday evening that dissolves Walt Disney World’s special governing status.
April 22, 2022 Vox says Disney's the victim: ‘Found itself’ caught in the ‘middle of a culture war’, ‘hates being there’ A Vox reporter claims that Disney, a company marked by its "inoffensiveness," is an "appetizing target" for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' culture war "posturing."
April 22, 2022 MSNBC, NBC, ABC, CBS cheerlead Disney amid battle with DeSantis: 'My money's on the Disney lobbyists' Liberal media networks MSNBC, NBC, ABC, CBS all cheered on Disney and ridiculed Florida Republicans as the Mickey Mouse company's independent governance status could be revoked.
April 22, 2022 White House says it opposes DeSantis taking action against Disney The White House said it opposes efforts by Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to dissolve a more than 50-year-old self-governing status given to Disney