Today the governor vetoed a solar metering bill backed by FP&L which would have limited payouts to customers with solar panels. The bill was opposed by the solar power industry.
Rather the opposite of what you'd expect.
That all depends on whose ox is gored and how much they will contribute to his campaign, doesn't it?
Florida Power is a huge contributor to Republican causes. Because they are largely pro-fossil fuel.
The Solar Industry is a huge contributor to Democratic causes. Because they are pro-clean energy.
His reason for vetoing a bill sent to him by a Republican-controlled state congress was that
the people of Florida have been hit with enough hardships recently and that he didn't feel it was fair to legislate another corporate price gouging tactic into existence.
Why don't Democrats have someone like him? Positioning themselves as the assumed 2024 party nominee.
Acting on hot-button Democratic issues instead of talking about them. Grabbing headlines and media attention?
Don't confuse the red-meat showman with the savvy politician. Trump was nothing but a re-meat showman, there was no savvy politician behind the act.
And don't pretend that he's the next Mussolini either. He's as American as you and me, he knows and understands the law. ( Naval Justice School (2005), Harvard Law School (2005), Yale University (2001), Dunedin High School (1997) A Florida native with blue-collar roots.
Again...why don't Democrats have someone like him?
And if he is the next Mussolini, I'd like to remind you of Mussolini's fate.
