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DeSantis Turns on Conservative Media After Loss in Iowa – HotAir

A comment about conservative media made by Ron DeSantis last week is bubbling up. Is conservative media all-in for Donald Trump?

DeSantis named Fox News as he made the observation (he said it isn’t a criticism) about primary coverage of the Republican primary. Was it an observation or a criticism?

Late last week, DeSantis told reporters, “He’s got basically a Praetorian Guard of the conservative media — Fox News, the websites, all this stuff. They just don’t hold him accountable because they’re worried about losing viewers and they don’t want to have their ratings go down, and that’s just the reality. That’s just the truth.”

He’s right and his honesty will raise eyebrows. It’s been a wild ride for DeSantis in the GOP primary race. It should be noted that DeSantis did not make this kind of observation when he delivered his remarks to his supporters in Iowa…

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