Gov. Ron DeSantis Defends Embracing Phrase ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ – CBS Miami
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – Gov. Ron DeSantis is defending his embrace of the phrase “Let’s Go Brandon.”
It’s utilized by Trump supporters as a euphemism for an obscenity adopted by Joe Biden.
Final week to cheers and laughter, DeSantis referred to the president’s crew because the “Brandon administration.”
“Let me ask you the way he’s handled us,” he mentioned. “Look, I believe it’s a joke. However actually one of many causes that has taken on is as a result of quite a lot of your people within the nationwide media, they get very delicate to it.”
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He added, “I believe the explanation it’s caught on as a result of it needles the nationwide media just a little bit. Look, they’ve develop into very partisan. They had been very a lot in opposition to Trump, they’re very a lot a head of Biden. So I believe we view it as enjoyable.”
On Monday, in a uncommon sit down interview exterior conservative media, he spoke with the CBS station in Palm Seaside.
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This all began at a NASCAR race when an obscene chant about President Biden could possibly be heard as a driver named Brandon Brown was being interviewed and the NBC sports activities reporter mentioned it appeared like “let’s go Brandon.”