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A roundup of recent Mackinac Center coverage

A presidential run for Gov. Ron DeSantis is now looking all but certain after two developments in Tallahassee Monday.

<p>The concept of an oversight office to guarantee "intellectual diversity" has a long lineage on the right. Florida is the first state to require campuses to create those offices and require compliance and oversight. </p>

Protesters from the human rights group Dream Defenders are staging a sit-in in Florida Governor Ron DeSantis office, in protest of his policies.

In an exclusive interview with The American Conservative, Florida’s Ron DeSantis explains his war with Disney for the soul and sovereignty of America.

DeSantis signed into law a contested bill that dismantles diversity, equity and inclusion at Florida's public universities and colleges.

DeSantis signed into law a contested bill that dismantles diversity, equity and inclusion at Florida's public universities and colleges.

The law also bans courses that include viewpoints with which the governor disagrees, prompting a statewide faculty union to argue that presenting a variety of perspectives is 'a bedrock of democracy.'

The law also bans courses that include viewpoints with which the governor disagrees, prompting a statewide faculty union to argue that presenting a variety of perspectives is 'a bedrock of democracy.'

But one GOP consultant says "the cuffs will be off" once the governor is officially a candidate.