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The Byron York Show

Ron DeSantis and Culture War in Florida

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

One of the weirder scenes in our recent politics took place this week in the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee. Three Democratic state senators linked arms and did a sort of semi-dance down a hallway singing an impromptu song, "Gay, gay, gay! My daughter's gay! Gay, gay, gay, gay, gay!" (They had apparently gotten the idea from a Saturday Night Live skit.)

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another edition of the Cliring York Show, the no-chit-chat podcast.

0:12.0

We like to get right into it and what we're going to get into today is Ron DeSantis and

0:16.6

the Culture War in Florida.

0:19.2

Ron DeSantis being the Governor of Florida, the Republican Governor of Florida, and the

0:23.3

Culture War in Florida.

0:25.2

Now one of the weirder scenes in our recent politics took place this week in the Florida

0:31.4

State Capitol in Tallahassee, three Democratic State Senators, Link Darm, and they kind of

0:37.4

danced down a hallway singing and impromptu song, The lyrics were gay, gay, gay, my daughters

0:45.3

gay, gay, gay, gay, gay, gay.

0:48.9

Now they had apparently gotten this idea from a skit on Saturday Night Live, but anyway,

0:53.7

the lyrics were gay, gay, gay, my daughters gay, gay, gay, gay, gay, gay.

0:59.7

Now if you don't believe what I'm telling you, as you might imagine, there were cameras

1:04.2

in recording devices present, and they recorded this scene.

1:07.8

So what I'll do is I want to play it for you right now.

1:19.5

There were the Florida singing Democratic Senators.

1:24.2

So the Florida Democratic Party, the Senate Democrats were so proud of this moment that they

1:29.7

posted a video on Twitter, the one I just played for you, with this message, quote, we've

1:35.0

got one thing to say to our GOP colleagues, gay, all caps.

1:40.7

So what was that about?

1:42.2

You might ask, what was that about?

1:44.2

The video was another step in the state Democrats campaign to label a Republican-sponsored

1:52.1

bill, which has the technical name HB1557, to label it the Don't Say Gay Bill.

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