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submitted 5 months ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world

As part of DeSantis’ “Freedom Summer” initiative, the state’s transportation secretary, Jared W. Perdue, announced earlier this month that bridges in the state will have no choice but to be illuminated in red, white and blue from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

“Thanks to the leadership of @GovRonDeSantis, Florida continues to be the freest state in the nation,” Perdue wrote on X.

Give my regards to the Ministry of Truth.

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[-] buttPickle@lemmy.world 73 points 5 months ago

The rain is starting to end. The sun begins to peek from the clouds. DeSantis looks upward in dread.

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 44 points 5 months ago

I do like that the rainbow has been ruined for them despite their holy book talking about how god made it to show Noah and his descendants that he wouldn't kill them all off like he did everyone who came before them.

[-] Kalkaline@leminal.space 19 points 5 months ago

"The human population has become too genetically diverse since the Garden of Eden, I need to fix that" -God

[-] constantokra@lemmy.one 3 points 5 months ago

Talk about ruining the rainbow right? Not going to kill everybody... Again

[-] CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

I remember the olds whining and whining about how the homosexuals ruined the word "gay" for them.

[-] stanleytweedle@lemmy.world 26 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Anyone: "Take a look, it's in a book, the reading rainbow!"

Florida: "Put your hands behind your back."

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