Channeling the role of Scar in Disney’s The Lion King, DeSantis used this fight as a Machiavellian PR opportunity to push GOP orthodoxy in the state by quietly passing racist re-districting laws behind the scenes while the rest of us have been hyper-focused on headlines from the DeSantis vs. Disney is among the largest employers in Florida and DeSantis, in an effort to keep his name in the national headlines and prime his candidacy for a 2024 presidential run, stripped Disney of its special self-governing status.
