[moovova]

“With that, the pressure has been growing from a political side, as economies are starting to feel the absence of the cruise lines, especially in Florida.”

Do you think .GOV is doing this to hurt Governor DeSantis?

[Capt. Tom]

“With that, the pressure has been growing from a political side, as economies are starting to feel the absence of the cruise lines, especially in Florida.”

Do you think .GOV is doing this to hurt Governor DeSantis?

I believe that ,in the sense it hurts a potential future Republican presidential candidate, and Florida is a Republican state, and IMHO from my experiences, a lot of repeat cruisers from around the country are Republicans. -Tom

[Political Junkie Too]

Do you think .GOV is doing this to hurt Governor DeSantis?

DeSantis, Trump, Rubio, etc.

According to wikipedia, the top cruise ports in the world (by passengers) from 2017 are:

1. Port of Miami (4,980,490)
2. Port Canaveral (4,248,296)
3. Port Everglades (3,826,415)
11. Port of Galveston (1,730,289)
16. Port of New York and New Jersey (1,537,695>
21. Port of San Juan (1,379,367)
25. Port of New Orleans (1,048,112)
29. Port of Tampa (1,000,000)

The top 3 cruise ports in the world are in Florida.

#11 is in Texas.

The Democrats must know how much this is hurting the economies of those areas, but because it is Florida the ends justify the means.

Even though Broward and Dade counties are heavily Democratic, when the Godfather calls in his favor, you take the hit.

-PJ