Robert K. Delisio was evidently a lifelong Republican, and a highly active one at that, serving on the Mahoning County [Ohio] Republican Committee as secretary for twenty-eight years. Last, a third part dealing with DeSantis own early-life developments before the decisive governors race (1980s-2017), all of which I believe offer valuable insights into the DeSantis phenomenon, who he is, how he got here (as it were). But the Corona-Religion did triumph. But in his mid-twenties Ron Sr. left the industrial Midwest which was just then starting to show first signs of rust behind and went south to Florida. It was a cake baked over enough generations that Ron DeSantis Jr. the current governor of Florida and possible future U.S. president feels confident enough in it, feels it enough his own, to make it unpretentious and unforced, or disingenuous-feeling, which is not true of some of our recent-foreign-origin pundits. He did various things between 2002 and 2011 including, for a time, being on a military legal staff in Iraq, 2007-08 but all his 2000s-era activities majorly recede in importance to our story here, as the key moments in his life are his initial contact with the US agenda-setting academic elite world in the late 1990s, which was so profoundly shocking him, and his entry into politics circa fifteen years later as an elite-credentialed major, in-system dissident. With his unyielding spirit and tenacity, DeSantis has been mentioned as a potential presidential candidate for the Republican Party in 2024. The biggest problem was that Trump tried to counter-demagogue on it all (e.g., the childish insistence on calling it The China Virus). Reentering the Ivy League meant reentering the elite, or the elite-track, but DeSantis was still in an entirely non-political world. Some regrew on their own; other Corona-Panic tentacles were always trying to probe ways in. His median weekly score on this scale for Jan.-Feb. 2020 was 1; mean: 1.8. There have been several distinct spikes between March 2020 and the present (this writing, Oct. 2021). Considerable resistance aside, it won millions of converts and essentially took power and achieved all its main aims. Florida Gov. "He A sweep back through the generations and through his own earlier life, I think, provides the answers. It has been in clear multigenerational decline for some time. Ronald James DeSantis from tree Ruth Yeaton Tucker. A native Floridian with "blue collar roots," DeSantis' mother, Karen DeSantis, worked as a nurse. Karens surname changed from Rogers to DeSantis after marrying Ronald Daniel DeSantis. The district boundary went inland up to the Sanford city border. His one sister died in 2015 in England unexpectedly: That his sister died at age thirty could be another reason why he opposed time-wasting lockdowns. Here they are: The Abruzzo region, home the DeSantis ancestor and more still of Ron DeSantis (Jr.)s total ancestral stock, is here: However, the DeSantis ancestors (and also some on the maternal side) are from the interior and not the coastal part. He attended Yale University, where he graduated with honors and served as captain of the varsity baseball Although some of the overview details are similar: George W. Bush had been a Yale, too, 1964-68 (graduating ten years before DeSantis was born) as well as Harvard (Business School, in GWBs case), and both had interest in sports, but aside from that they have little in common. She was pregnant and with her two teenage daughters was one of the few to successfully cross the Atlantic without being torpedoed by German U-Boats. (These comments and others in the following section are from the Tucker Carlson Today interview with Ron DeSantis, April 19, 2021.). "He is winning over Americans," Fox News host Brian Kilmeade said. Mountain ancestry probably explains this, as well as the accidents of phenotype-expression versus genotype; Ron DeSantis sister looks considerably more Mediterranean: And now we return to the paper-genealogy trail. All rights reserved. No one knew who he was. There was never any stumbling or fumbling or mixed-signals. (8) Why did he turn against the Corona-Panic so strongly and uncompromisingly? "A work ethic through the roof. "Good luck to those people trying to find dirt on him," Stuper said. The Anti-Trump side wanted to show the nation and world that the key swing state of Florida rejected Trump in full force. As for his personal background: Ron DeSantis Sr. is of entirely Italian ancestry, and quite late-arriving Italian ancestry at at that, with his all four grandparents (the governors paternal great-grandparents) arriving late teens and early twenties in the 1913-1920 period. I believe this effort is unique among the millions of words written on DeSantis up to now, in focusing on his ancestry and looking for stories of interest informative of who he is and how he thinks, in an in-depth way rather than dismissal with a word or two (Italian). Corporations, media, all these other things. Ron DeSantis of Florida, Donald Trump Jr. Gets Scathing Reminder Of His Father's Why exactly did Ron Sr. decide to leave Ohio, and why to Florida and not somewhere else? DeSantis was born on September 14, 1978, in Jacksonville, the son of Karen DeSantis (ne Rogers; her family name had originally been Ruggiero ) and Ronald Daniel DeSantis. Ron DeSantis potential winning bid for the presidency in 2024, or beyond, if successful, will come from his preaching the traditional White-Protestant cultural-political line (laissez faire; no state-backed virus-religions, no endless and onerous mandates characteristic of traditional Mideast and Asian despotisms; no running a surreal Panic regime; no bizarre attempt to build a top-down anti-white racial caste system). In other words, the ancestral proclivities may have already been there before either man was born. This trend is what DeSantis picked up on in the late 1990s. Legal Statement. When Rubio ended his presidential bid and ran for reelection to the Senate, DeSantis withdrew from the senate campaign and ran for reelection to the House. Its not your legal name, you say? The answer to why Ron DeSantis became a Corona Anti-Panic hardliner (or holding onto being a normal person pre-2020) comes from his own personal outlook, an adult life entirely distrustful of the U.S. New Elite, a well-honed instinct to treat the elites pronouncements with a healthy skepticism. That version of a religion (the 19th-century and early-20th-century anti-Catholics caricatured version of the Roman Church and its beliefs, practices, and effects on people) never could have triumphed in the old America. A Republican, DeSantis was elected to Congress in 2012. Her positive outlook on life and unwavering faith carried her through the darkest moments of her illness. His mother's paternal grandfather, Antonio Rogers/Ruggiero, immigrated from Italy, and his name was changed after entering the U.S. His paternal grandfather was Daniel DeSantis, born in Pennsylvania to Italian parents who immigrated to the United States. The system then emerging at such elite institutions as Yale saw him as a domestic hurdle to overcome, and saw him as a White-Christian, not as an Italian. Stuper isnt the only one who feels that way. The governor, however, stood strong in his commitment to Floridas principles. I am still struck by the contrast between two of the titans and figureheads the Corona-Panic controversy of 2020-2022 in the USA: Fauci and DeSantis (see remarks on Fauci in Ron DeSantis and Assimilation section). The Pro-Panic side cast DeSantis as a villain. He shows up quite many of the descendants of the longtime torch-bearers of the traditional liberties kindlers of the flame, namely the NW-Europeans, White-Protestants, and especially White-Protestant America. "This is a kid who worked every possible job you could at Yale, and he also worked his butt off as a baseball player," he said. American television news host and First Lady of Florida, a poll released by the University of New Hampshire, The Courage to be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival, Florida Gov. This does not appear to be true on some of Ron DeSantis (Jr.)s ancestral branches. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Oftentimes it is shallowly rooted, sharp (mid-high- and high-IQ-range), ambitious, and reasonably conformist people who most readily fall into the status trap. He refused to kowtow to Corona-Ayatollah Fauci and his backers. Ron DeSantis, in full Ronald Dion DeSantis, (born September 14, 1978, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.), American Republican politician who serves as The legislation will provide $70 million in funding for family and youth support through the Department of Children and Families and the Department of Juvenile Justice. On September 14, 1978, Ronald DeSantis and Karen Rogers were blessed with a baby boy who would become a famous politician in Florida. We can see the outlines of the two distinct spikes of interest in Ron DeSantis on Google Trends one associated with the 2018 governors race and then the long Corona-Panic period: We see that there was no national interest in Ron DeSantis at all before the 2018 Florida governors race. Even today he feels distant from the metropolitan-elite and its attitudes, which is a key to his political attitude. And after all, it was Sacco and Vanzetti, not Sanford and Vandenburg.. Ronald DeSantis is an American Politician and Attorney serving as a governor of Florida. DeSantis drive continued as he entered the military, serving at Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp during the war on terror and later as he became a husband and father and eventually ran for office. The other male immigrant ancestor here was Robert Kresienzo Delisio, born in Abruzzo, the same province as the DeSantis line. He turned against the Panic early and became a star, or a villain depending on which side of the Pro-Panic/Anti-Panic divide the observer fell on. But she and Ron Sr. left in their twenties and settled down into the new, exciting world of west-central Florida. DeSantis was on the elite track after his Yale years (1997-2001) and then Harvard Law (2003-2005), taking a JD at the latter. Rons mother, Karen, was a Nurse, and his father installed TV rating boxes. In summary, weve seen that Ron DeSantis is Florida-born and Florida-raised, to parents of Italian ancestry and Youngstown-area and Pittsburgh-area, blue-collar personal origins. A lot of the threats that we face are much, much more significantthan they were ten of fifteen years ago.. I would interpret this to mean that he had heard such comments, here and there, but they were something so distant from his lived experience as to not exist as something real, rather as some kind of dark underworld which one could live a full life never once intersecting with. A July 2021 straw poll found DeSantis might be ahead of Trump for the Republican 2024 nomination. Florida Gov. The case of Ron DeSantis demonstrates this well. "He led more by example than anything," his former coach, John Stuper, told Fox Nation. He was born in Florida to Ron and Karen DeSantis in 1978. On the other hand, Doctor Fauci, known by some as Ayatollah Fauci, is 3/4ths descended from Southern Italians via Naples and Sicily, and 1/4th Swiss who spent much of his life in Naples. Early 1980s: Yale at 60-65% White-Christian; Early 1990s: Yale down to 50% White-Christian; Late 1990s: Yale approaches or breaches 35% White-Christian threshold (, Late 2000s: Yale approaches or breaches 25% White-Christian threshold, 2020: Yale down to as low as 20% White-Christian. And, if he wins it, hell be a major contender for president in 2024 and beyond. Look at what someone like me, what Im trying to do. He had arrived in 1912, at age eighteen; already on the June 1917 draft registration, he gave his name as Rogers, but someone crossed it out and wrote Ruggiero. (One imagines the Ohio draft board man asking the foreign-seeming man in front of the board if Rogers was really his name, No? In 2012, DeSantis announced he would run within the Republican primary for Floridas 6th district . It is a beautiful sight to behold and a testament to the power of love and family. Whatever combination of good-fortune or inherited traits or attitudes made him what he is, its turned out well. Please write your legal name.). Its as if we exist under an occupation regime. He was almost like a pro in his approach to the game, to practice, to school. DeSantis is against onerous, Oriental-despotism-style mandates and the bizarre erection of a virus-centric mystery-religion. White-Protestants founded all the underlying institutions, even if many have gone astray by now. One-liners end up caricaturing people and in some cases confusing things. Here are answers to questions people are googling about Florida's 46th governor. As the governor of Florida, DeSantis has implemented several conservative policies that have transformed the state. DeSantis grew up in Dunedin, Fla., where he scored on the baseball field and in the classroom, working his way up to attending Yale and Harvard Law School. As it stands now, DeSantis is the clear favorite for president in 2024 for millions of people, and the clear favorite overall if Trump does not run. Ron DeSantis calls Florida a 'citadel of freedom', governor proposing to bar access to the suspected China-linked platform, DeSantis targets TikTok while making another run against social media. No. or redistributed. The Anti-Panic side, domestic and international, loved him. He came to understand that the system was against people like him. Mountain people have a way of hanging on. Father: Ronald Daniel DeSantis (Ron Sr.), b.1946. Numbers again refer to Ron DeSantis Jr.s eight great-grandparents here from mothers fathers father, (5) to mothers mothers mother, (8): Just as with the paternal-side ancestors, the Italian hometowns are in the mountainous interior and not on the coast. All reports from insiders suggest Ron DeSantis was furiously researching all the relevant medical aspects of Wuhan-Corona in 2020 and was conversant with the most-informed, could talk about the wacko Imperial College Model (millions of deaths without hard-lockdowns!) The population is now down below 1100, of whom exactly one was Black per the 2000 Census; by the 2010 Census, it had risen to a grand total of three Blacks residing in town, amid 1100-some or so Whites. Ron DeSantis exacts punishment, takes over Disney district on eve of book launch, Moving against 'woke' education: Board shake-ups, threats to tenure and money: How conservatives are reshaping colleges, 'Disaster for free speech': Florida defamation, libel bill alarms advocates. Neither of these strategies is healthy; maintaining a steady rudder in such storms can be difficult, and we can hardly blame most for failing to do as well as Ron DeSantis did.). Ron DeSantis cruised to re-election on November 8. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. The latest is 1920. Birth: xx xxx 1937 Illinois, USA: Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. They lived in Ponte Vedra Beach, near St. Augustine, until it had been drawn into the neighboring 4th district. And yet nothing about his politics fit certain political stereotypes about Italians, or the fears many had a century ago on what the heavy absorption of Italians into the US body-politic would mean. The couple expressed gratitude to the well-wishers who had sent them love, prayers, and support throughout their journey. Hes a true champion of personal freedom and has taken a bold stand against COVID-19 restrictions to protect the livelihoods of the people of Florida. He felt sure he was doing the right thing after closely following the medical studies (as this website and others did throughout the Panic, concluding by April and definitely be May 2020 that all signs pointed to mega-scale false alarm). This is long local-regional continuity given that both families consolidated nearby from central-south Italy several generations earlier, in the 1900s-1910s period. Ronald Dion DeSantis is an American politician and attorney serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019. checkout here. He knew at least the underpinnings of the major story that was No-Lockdown Sweden, and took the right lessons from it: Ron DeSantis said this on Lockdownism, its would-be enforcers and its fanatics (which I came to call the Pro-Panic side): Its a totalitarian impulse. "There is none, I can tell you that. DeSantis describes his parents in his book as Philip Rogers is Karen Rogers father (and the Florida governors grandfather). If this is a proper tree to bark up, dare we ask what caused Fauci to fail to assimilate whereas the DeSantises did it so well? A major purpose of this investigation is to ask where this came from. Not some kind of puppet of his own ancestry. A member of the Republican Party , he represented Floridas 6th district within the us House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018. Across the state line in northwestern Pennsylvania there is DeSantis Janitorial Supply Company. An Edward DeSantis (born ca.1989) ran for the Democratic nomination in the westernmost Congressional district in early 2020 but lost to Kristy Gnibus (born ca.1984), who lost easily to the ten-term Republican Congressman Mike Kelly. He seems a man by instinct, and rhetoric, and action, against leviathan-like, cruel, authoritarian-style impositions. (Similar encounters by men, especially of the b.1970s, b.1980s, and b.1990s generations led to a range of responses, often something like cognitive dissonance, anger, depression, and seeing the society as fundamentally now for them, the now well-studied male drop-out phenomenon. The alternative coping strategy is internalization of feelings of moral inferiority and weaponizing oneself on behalf of it. Most often directly or indirectly, consciously or no self-perception and identity is shaped via ancestry, actual or perceived. In 2017, Ron Sr., then in his early seventies, had written several comments like this to social media: Affirmative action should be applied to the NFL and NBA. He was assigned to the Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps and later stationed at Joint Task Force Guantanamo, working with detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. After the election, interest faded back to low levels, where it remained until a point in March 2020. The family ethnic heritage is at least partly Italian if not entirely Italian. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images). He had not been acculturated into that kind of thinking. The earliest arrival is only in 1900. I look back on [my 2000s-era beliefs] as quaint. READ ALSO: Xavier Ive looked closely enough at these immigrant ancestors to spot some probable signs of assimilation among Ron DeSantis ancestors in the 1910s-20s-30s era, though mainly on his mothers side. He has been cutting taxes, expanding school choice, and promoting a pro-business environment to boost the economy. Your email address will not be published. Fox Nationprograms are viewable on-demand from your mobile device app, but only for Fox Nation subscribers. It reached 43 on the scale during which mid-August 2021 = 100. Average. He is of Italian descent: all of his eight great-grandparents were born in Italy, and they were originally from comuni in the provinces of L'Aquila, Benevento, Avellino and Campobasso. His policies and leadership have earned him both praise and criticism, but he remains steadfast in his mission to serve the people of Florida and the United States of America. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal Medal, the Navy and United States Marine Corps Commendation Medal, the worldwide War on Terrorism Service Medal and therefore the Iraq Campaign Medal. He briefly ran for Senate in 2016 but withdrew when Sen. Marco Rubio sought reelection. Then comes the original-research section on Ron DeSantis ancestry and family, mainly dealing with his immigrant ancestors arriving from Italy in the 1900s-1910s and what they did in America. While at Harvard, DeSantis earned a commission in the U.S. Navy. They married at Disney World. To get another insight, from another angle, into Ron DeSantis basic world-view, we can turn to Ron DeSantis (blue-collar) father, who is clearly more like a typical Trump base-voter than a Yale elite of our time. Birth: Italy: Ronald James DeSantis found in 4 trees View all. Ron DeSantis was a member of the Little League team from Dunedin National that made it to the 1991 Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The book Dreams from Our Founding Fathers was published by High-Pitched Hum Publishing, a minor press operating in Jacksonville, Florida. ", Ron DeSantis, right, speaks as his wife Casey DeSantis, center, and U.S. President Donald Trump look on during a campaign rally in Estero, Florida, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. In the USA, the central ancestral locations for several of these ancestors is Lowellville, Ohio, which was once a thriving place with stable, well-paid blue-collar work but which by the late 20th century was a quintessentially Rust Belt town. It kind of still remains one today, even at this late date, but the train is rather off the tracks. Ron DeSantis Sr., the governors father, has ties to Pennsylvania and Ohio in earlier years of life and presumably still has many relatives there. She is an inspiration to all who know her, and her unwavering spirit is a testament to the power of hope, love, and determination. Legal Statement. Fox Nation explores how Ron DeSantis became a voice for conservatives. The 44-year-old son of Ron DeSantis and Karen Rogers traces his roots to Aliquippa the Beaver County steel town where his great-grandparents emigrated from His real story begins with the events associated with the Great Corona-Panic of 2020. His maternal great-great-grandfather Salvatore Storti immigrated during the Italian diaspora to the United States from Italy Though all the fame, Jeb Bush wife, Columba Garnica Gallo Bush, manages to remain low profile, Read More Who Is Jeb Bush Wife Columba Bush? He bravely put his life on the line to defend his country. Although in a different province, this is not so far off from the DeSantis-surnamed ancestors home-region in southern Abruzzo province. His great-grandparents were all born in Italy, hence he is of Italian ancestry. Some might incline to dismiss it all with a word or a line or two. He has lately lightly made fun of his own book, and his own Tea Party-era thinking in 2010-11, saying Obamawas a piker compared to what this Woke Left is doing now. The political criticisms he made when conceiving and writing the book in 2010-11 seem hopelessly obsolete now. He would be the first president with a mean year-of-entry into the United States in the 20th century (we have to use mean and not median because Barack H. Obama is in the dataset, and fully half of his ancestry entered the USA, for a short while, in 1959 or so). Record information. "Hundreds of thousands have relocated to Florida over the last two years. The couple have three children: two daughters, Madison and Mamie, and a son, Mason. The Neolithic G2a y-line is especially strong in mountainous areas of parts of Europe and the Caucuses, but much less common in the open flatlands of Europe. Ron DeSantis for president is the right decision. Who is Gov. Ron Sr. was a blue-collar worker, as described by his son, the now-governor of Florida. Following his win came the predictable-enough Red Team cheerleading and Blue Team boohooing. Far more people understand it today. If this is an accurate picture of the Bushes, it is not of Ron DeSantis. Having no special access for interview or the like, I offer up this research-based portrait of Ron DeSantis parents and further ancestors back to the great-grandparent generation. Floridas own state-wide opinion-shaping elite tried briefly, during the 2018 campaign, to smash Ron Sr. down for his badthink. If Ron DeSantis Jr. ever runs for president, expect a social-media lynching and tattle-tale journalism of this kind on national scale. Manny Pacquiao Bio: Early Life, World Champion And Net Worth, Marianne Williamson Husband And Daughter India Emmaline, Family And Net Worth. A lot of water has passed under the bridge since then, and the new political split of Corona Pro-Panic vs. Anti-Panic in 2020 and 2021 caught many off guard and unawares, but he soon came out swinging against the Panic on a firm-data basis, the same conclusion as many of us reached at different stages in spring-to-summer 2020. If there are answers in the Ron DeSantis family story, genealogy, ancestry. (9) DeSantis for President Concluding thoughts on what would be the U.S. president who will have the latest mean-ancestor-arrival-year (1910s). Granted, it was not an election year for DeSantis. The family ethnic heritage is at least partly Italian if not entirely Italian. It was a major culture shock. This didnt quite happen with DeSantis even after he passed through the meat-grinder of the Ivy League. Getty Ron DeSantis' family includes his wife Casey and two young children, Madison and Mason. In Faucis case, the outlines of the old wariness of Italians do seem roughly true, in outline and applied to a different time and circumstances. Floridian, 2024 presidential candidate? He was appointed as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney at the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Middle District of Florida until his honorable discharge in 2010. Ron DeSantis dad says Democrats are clamoring to support his son. Recent News. Father Ronald Daniel DeSantis; Mother Karen Rogers; Siblings Christina DeSantis (Younger Sister) (Died in 2015) Build. They then moved to Palm Coast, north of Daytona Beach .They have three children. Ron DeSantis, right, speaks as his wife Casey DeSantis, center, and U.S. President Donald Trump look on during a campaign rally in Estero, Florida, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. I should say that it turns out that Floridas governor is actually a Ron Jr. He has never marketed himself that way, ut his father is also named Ronald D. DeSantis. Karen Rogers and Ron DeSantis Sr. were married in Youngstown, Ohio, in October 1970. Ron DeSantis Sr., the governors father, has ties to Pennsylvania and Ohio in earlier years of life and presumably still has many relatives there. A tiring and decadent form of the craft, but alas a tempting and easy one. In 2011, DeSantis published a book, Dreams from Our Founding Fathers: First Principles in the Age of Obama. And so the spotlight came down on Florida, more than usual, more even than its population-size and other characteristics would merit. Whoever is writing the Lexington column these days (it switches every few years but they are supposed to stick to a house-style as if the the same person were always writing it) seems to be working on that aforementioned, outdated view of DeSantis as a Trump guy, and possibly as some variant on dumb-jock Republican, the common view back in 2018. Before being elected governor, DeSantis served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2018, working tirelessly to represent Floridas 6th congressional district. WebRon DeSantis is White aka Caucasian. 2929 levels. He was captain of Yales varsity team and joined the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity.He graduated from Yale in 2001 with a B.A. I believe Ive found ways to probe at this question from multiple angles. Ron DeSantis Family Tree, Parents, Wife, Children, Biography. The DeSantis children are often seen alongside their father as he campaigns for office. Stepping back from the analysis, I foresee one type response to all this to sound a lot like this: Who cares about who his great-grandparents were? Ronald DeSantis father American politician and attorney, Ronald Dion DeSantis has been serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019. 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