Power to build their own nuclear power plant if they decide to do so. we want to protect kids and taxpayers as it relates to these special districts. gillian: phil keating joins us. in the words of ron desantis s spokeswoman go woke, go broke. but in a warning from the democratic county mayor of orange county, this war with the mouse will be catastrophic for orlando area taxpayers. rubber stamping the governor s wish the florida house passed the same bill the state senate did wednesday with a 70-38 vote. the bill eliminates the special self-controlled tax district created for disney more than half a century ago as part of a deal with the state to lure disney to florida to build disney world and bring millions of tourists from around the globe and create thousands of
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Some pain for a lot of people. but these are pretty important issues. of course let s not forget that it was disney that decided to wade into a very basic issue that they had no business wading into in the first place and they touched a hot stove and they got burned. they weighed in because this is a problem. don t say gay bill is a problem. when you really look at the legislation. it doesn t say gillian: is it a parental rights bill which is what the author calls it? we re all calling it don t say gay bill so we can stick on the same bill. gillian: democrats are calling it the no say gay bill. waiver to allow to get mental health treatment. this is a problem. just for disney weighing in. gillian: david, the question here is where is disney s prerogative here? what gives disney the
Services and also assuming disney s $2 billion in bond debt. no word yet from the governor when he will sign this into law. gillian: that s a lot of money, phil. thank you for joining us. florida s move against disney is drawing a response from colorado s democratic governor. he tweets quote, florida s authoritarian socialist attack from the private sector are driving businesses away. in colorado we don t meddle in affairs of companies. governor desantis s press secretary. the definition of socialism before weaponizing such baseless allegations. wall street journal is calling it a revolt and warning to other ceos saying the disney lesson for ceos is stay out of divisive cultural fights. the election for partisans in the workplace their bosses run the office but they don t run the country. let s bring in the power panel.
Charlie hurt fox news contributor and washington times opinion editor. david car lucci former new york state senator. thanks for joining us. charlie, is this a stroke of political genius by ron desantis or base case of political retribution? and does it matter for the effect on floridians? yeah, i think it is very smart on the part of governor desantis largely because it s a problem that not of his making but one that was brought to him. and the original bill that caused all of this was a basic bill. it has majority support among both democrats and republicans and that is you aren t going to push some weirdly sexualized agenda for kindergartners in school classrooms. of course to have disney come in and try to lobby against such a common sense bill that is supported by democrats and republicans it is like a fat