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This Guardian article from August 2020 describes and defends her actions: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/12/florida-rebekah-jones-ron-desantis-co
by nealabq 6y ago
This Guardian article from August 2020 describes and defends her actions:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/12/florida-rebekah-jones-ron-desantis-coronavirus https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/12/florida-rebe...
TLDR: she felt the Florida Governor was pushing to re-open schools etc too fast for political reasons. To save lives, she pushed against the official narrative.
I don't know if she just lobbied her colleagues, or if she hijacked the state's website. It does sound like she was "insubordinate".