by Brian Burgess | Jul 24, 2023
New academic standards for teaching African American history in Florida schools have sparked national controversy. Leading Democrats, including Vice President Kamala Harris, criticize the standards, while Governor Ron DeSantis defends them. The debate is intensified...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 23, 2023
If it were up to the legacy media to pronounce Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s presidential aspirations dead, they’d…well…they’ve basically already done that. Collectively, the non-stop drumbeat of “DeSantis is dead” news...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 9, 2023
As the nation wraps up another July 4th week celebrating America’s birthday, we at The Capitolist are celebrating our own anniversary – a significant 7th milestone that underscores our unwavering commitment to providing Florida’s movers and shakers...
by Brian Burgess | Jul 2, 2023
The United States Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling sparked a raft of shrieking rhetoric from the usual Florida suspects last week, but those voices are 24 years too late, and as it turns out, they don’t have much to shriek about. In 1999, during...
by Brian Burgess | Jun 27, 2023
The bid to bring the ownership of Forbes media empire back to the United States from China has faced criticism, but sources claim the attacks are baseless and driven by a rival trying to put together a competing bid. The bid is led by Austin Russell, the CEO of...
by Brian Burgess | Jun 18, 2023
A wave of false news stories has emerged in the last few weeks spinning tall tales of a healthcare catastrophe unfolding in Florida. The narrative features victims of bureaucratic red tape being suddenly “kicked off” of the state’s Medicaid rolls...
