Ron DeSantis drags Florida Gators football in speech to California GOP
Speaking to the California Republican Party Friday night, Ron DeSantis yet again insulted the University of Florida’s 3-1 football team for the benefit of juicing an out of state crowd on the presidential campaign trail.
He told the Fall Summit crowd that UF was “the top ranked public university in America.”
“No one would have thought that was possible 20 or 25 years ago. I just need their football team to start doing a little bit better and we’ll be doing really well,” he joked.
Of course, DeSantis has made a habit of riffing on the Gators football team this year, such as during an August trip to Georgia.
“I will say, as somebody who was born and raised in Florida, the Florida-Georgia game...
