Ron DeSantis pans 'phony narratives' from media about measles
Florida’s Governor appears to be irked by disproportionate coverage of measles outbreaks, blasting what he calls “phony narratives” from the press.
From his personal social media account on X, Ron DeSantis offered a snarky quote tweet of a post from one of his followers. The post suggested that coverage of an in-state school flare-up of the disease was more pronounced than that of an Illinois shelter for undocumented immigrants.
The poster asserted that “there are 30+ cases of measles tied to an illegal immigrant shelter in Chicago but I haven’t seen the same news coverage about this as the < 10 cases in Florida last month.”
“Gee, I wonder why?” the Governor responded.
He followed this up wi...
