The GOP’s deep divisions, cancel culture and Alligator Alcatraz spending

About this episode

The episode discusses the GOP's divisions, the impact of cancel culture in Florida, and the state's spending on Alligator Alcatraz.

No budget big problem in Tallahassee? Turns out Florida state lawmakers do like cancel culture. And just how much has the state spent on Alligator Alcatraz and its selfie sign? Antonio Fins, John Kennedy and Stephany Matat of the USA Today Network Florida unpack it all.

People in this episode

Guests: Antonio Fins, John Kennedy, Stephany Matat

Topics covered

• GOP divisions
• cancel culture
• Florida politics
• state spending
• Alligator Alcatraz

Keywords

• GOP
• Florida politics
• cancel culture
• Alligator Alcatraz
• state spending

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USA Today Network Florida

Products: Alligator Alcatraz

Places: Florida, Tallahassee

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