Florida's Rightward Shift

This chapter examines Florida's aggressive legislative agenda under its governor, emphasizing extreme right-wing positions on abortion and gun rights amidst a Republican supermajority. It highlights the disconnect between the legislature's focus on controversial culture war issues and the pressing concerns of Floridians, such as affordable housing. Additionally, the chapter delves into the implications of these policies on the governor's national ambitions and potential legacy, raising questions about the future of his political support.