DeSantis takes an interest in sports, but not in a good way
Published at : January 19, 2023
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It seems that Governor Ron DeSantis and his administration have taken a controversial approach to their interest in sports, specifically in relation to the NHL and their efforts to diversify their workforce.
This is not the first time that DeSantis has taken steps to penalize sports organizations for actions that he finds ideologically unsatisfying, as seen with his response to a Major League Baseball team speaking out against gun violence and his threat to penalize the Special Olympics for trying to prevent its athletes from getting Covid.
It is striking to see a political leader take such a combative stance against sports organizations, especially when considering the popularity of sports in American society and the tendency for politicians to align themselves with various leagues.
The question is, what does this say about the Governor's stance on diversity and discrimination?
Full Story:
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/desantis-takes-interest-sports-not-good-way-rcna66552?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63c98c08ba27bc000116fa13&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
It seems that Governor Ron DeSantis and his administration have taken a controversial approach to their interest in sports, specifically in relation to the NHL and their efforts to diversify their workforce.
This is not the first time that DeSantis has taken steps to penalize sports organizations for actions that he finds ideologically unsatisfying, as seen with his response to a Major League Baseball team speaking out against gun violence and his threat to penalize the Special Olympics for trying to prevent its athletes from getting Covid.
It is striking to see a political leader take such a combative stance against sports organizations, especially when considering the popularity of sports in American society and the tendency for politicians to align themselves with various leagues.
The question is, what does this say about the Governor's stance on diversity and discrimination?
Full Story:
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/desantis-takes-interest-sports-not-good-way-rcna66552?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63c98c08ba27bc000116fa13&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
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