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It is not Scott's decision to make...

Forget my ahem of September 29, 2010 prediction made on ABC TV News/WTXL 27 HD in Tallahassee that ‘Scott might be Tea Party’s candidate for President in 2012.’ Adam Smith of the St….

May 12: Romney picks up Florida cash; “‘A great gift to the business industry’” & “Slower Florida recovery” (http://tinyurl.com/3txyj2g)

Florida Political News: May 11, 2011

Our digest of, and commentary on today’s Florida political news and punditry.


FSU’s Koch “arrangement reeks of pandering”

The Saint Petersburg Times editorial board: “Florida State University’s…

Look What Governor Scott Found....

It is a pen. But it is not like any other, in Florida anyway. Governor Rick Scott says the just completed legislative session was adequate, but he has a chance to make it extraordinary…at least…

May 8: Kingsley Guy is choking on his ascot over a labor board case & “Fewer than 2 percent, actually” (http://tinyurl.com/3euba6g)

Florida Political News: May 7, 2011

Our digest of, and commentary on today’s Florida political news and punditry.


Session fail

“[T]he 60-day session ended with Senate President Mike Haridopolos and House Speaker Dean Cannon publicly…

May 6: Never mind that separation of church and state thing & “The state’s inequitable taxing system” (http://tinyurl.com/3j28ou4)

State of The State--Florida on the Cheap.

With the 2011 Session of the Legislature scheduled to end Friday, it seems like a good time to sit back, and evaluate the state of the state. In my opinion we have now passed Mississippi as the

May 6: “Cheap and illegal labor is good for business” & Teabagger speaks … no one is listening (http://tinyurl.com/3j28ou4)