DeSantis Enforces, Trump Corrects, and the Media Contradicts Itself
Firing Lane18 Feb 2025

DeSantis Enforces, Trump Corrects, and the Media Contradicts Itself

In this episode, Croaky Caiman dissects two major stories that expose the stark contrast between real governance and political grandstanding:

🔹 Ron DeSantis' Immigration Crackdown: Florida’s governor has proven that laws are only as meaningful as their enforcement. While most politicians grandstand, DeSantis passed the toughest immigration law in the country and executed it immediately, bypassing the usual bureaucratic red tape. Croaky breaks down how Florida is taking immigration enforcement into its own hands—and why other states should take notes.

🔹 Trump’s Immigration Court Shakeup: After years of bureaucratic inertia, Trump’s administration just fired 20 immigration judges, including some who weren’t even sworn in yet. While the media scrambles to paint this as reckless, Croaky explains why it was actually long overdue—especially considering the 3.7 million case backlog these judges presided over. The same media that called Trump’s policies "draconian" now panics that he might not be deporting people fast enough. The hypocrisy is staggering.

🗣 Key Takeaways: ✅ If you want laws to mean anything, they must be enforced. ✅ The media's contradictions on immigration expose its lack of seriousness. ✅ Real governance isn't about posturing—it’s about results. ✅ Why conservatives should be pushing for state-level enforcement instead of waiting on D.C. to act.

🔥 Croaky doesn’t hold back. If you care about governance, federalism, and cutting through media nonsense, this episode is a must-listen!

🎧 Listen now!

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