After failing in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is still complaining that the conservative media failed to hold Donald Trump accountable, in particular, for Trump’s failure to pass any significant legislation during his presidency. (The New York Times, February 21, 2024, by Shane Goldmacher)
In a video conference with 200 of his backers, DeSantis reiterated his earlier criticism of the media made during his campaign, “I mean, he said at some point he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue and not lose a vote,” said DeSantis. “Well, I think he could shoot someone on Fifth Avenue and the conservative media wouldn’t even report on it that it had happened.” (NBC News, February 21, 2024. by Henry J. Gomez)