Florida's Republican governor Ron DeSantis thought he had perfected performative posturing, and then Hurricane Ian brought disaster.
|
Listen To This Story
 |
Writers in media and social media posted numerous memes about Florida governor Ron DeSantis surveying the wreckage of Hurricane Ian while wearing very white and very high boots. Here are samples of some of the tweets containing popular DeSantis white-boot memes:
First, the Original Photo of DeSantis in White Boots
Did @RealJeffJarrett lend #RonDeSantis’ his old boots?
-E #desantisboots pic.twitter.com/r2V4bKHZqq— Wrestling Roundtable (@WrestRoundtable) October 8, 2022
Cheerleader DeSantis
JUST IN: Ron DeSantis did not meet President Biden at the airport because he was busy getting his go go boots polished. pic.twitter.com/V4aUBsRU0C
— BrooklynDad_Defiant!☮️ (@mmpadellan) October 5, 2022
High Heels DeSantis
All these photoshopped versions of Ron DeSantis wearing his silly white boots are just plain mean.
So you really shouldn't retweet.
It might hurt his feelings. pic.twitter.com/HnhCe31Sy1
— Roshan Rinaldi (@Roshan_Rinaldi) October 6, 2022
Green M&M DeSantis
https://twitter.com/CharCrnll/status/1577591399322722305
Nancy Sinatra DeSantis
https://twitter.com/mmmadWORLDDD/status/1577306317257064449
Lieutenant Dangle DeSantis
Ron DeSantis is new boot goofin’ pic.twitter.com/154PqKjYWc
— The Give Back Gamer (@GiveBackGamer) October 5, 2022
Mike Dukakis DeSantis
Ron DeSantis in his Nancy Sinatra boots is having his Mike Dukakis in a tank moment. pic.twitter.com/DG64xwsgFm
— Kitsumi265 (@Kitsumi265) October 4, 2022
Buddy Pine DeSantis
https://twitter.com/MissGFYCuffy/status/1577282838633668608
ABBA DeSantis
What is this, Ron? An ABBA concert?#rondesantis #desantisboots #desantis #ron #Boots #abba #florida #floridahurricane #FloridaStrong #Hurricane #HurricaneIan #Hurricanes #HurricaneSeason #GOP #republican #republicans pic.twitter.com/xb5fcDwHGE
— Ivo Vynckier (@ivovynckier) October 8, 2022
Puss in Boots DeSantis
https://twitter.com/realdawnhoward/status/1578135018551091202
Cheerleader Squad Leader DeSantis
https://twitter.com/PameLaFF/status/1577939385500241921
While you’re here enjoying DonkeyHotey’s latest cartoon, please take a moment to read these articles on related topics:
The cartoon above was created by DonkeyHotey for WhoWhatWhy from these images: Ron DeSantis caricature (DonkeyHotey / Flickr – CC BY-SA 2.0), Donald Trump caricature (DonkeyHotey / Flickr – CC BY-SA 2.0), and background (State Farm / Flickr – CC BY 2.0)
