Syndicated columnist Mark Shields writes: Based only on a strong hunch, I'm willing to bet that if Al Gore could change one decision in his public life, it would be that, as the 2000 Democratic presidential nominee, he would have asked then-U.S. Sen. Bob Graham of Florida --' [...]
If we distinguish neoliberals, New Dealers and Greens from one another, then the center-left coalition, at [...]
MSNBC host Dylan Ratigan today apologized for a rather testy interview Friday with Debbie Wasserman Schultz. At one point, the Broward Democrat suggests Ratigan "could be your own guest" as he rattled on, answering his own question.
Conventional wisdom says the likelihood of successfully taking on the speaker-designate of the Florida House — especially someone with the fund-raising abilities of Rep. Dean Cannon, R-Winter Park — ranges from poor to…you get the picture. But that’s not stopping Amy Mercado.
The Democrat and Hispanic activist has picked up the [...]
Pat Kemp, chairman of the Hillsborough County Democratic Party, has filed to run for the District 58 state House seat. Michael Scionti resigned from the seat earlier this month to take a job with the Department of Defense. Kemp, an attorney and longtime community activist, has worked as an aide [...]
Pat Kemp, chairman of the Hillsborough County Democratic Party, has filed to run for the District 58 state House seat. Michael Scionti resigned from the seat earlier this month to take a job with the Department of Defense. Kemp, an attorney and longtime community activist, has worked as an aide [...]
Senator Sholdon Whitehouse (D-RI), claiming that those who oppose the government’s takeover of healthcare are racists, birthers, fanatics, militia, Aryan supporters.
What a fucking dooshnozzle! The sad thing is, the democrats really believe that, leading to the mainstream media reporting it, culminating in fear and abject hatred. And it’s all [...]
Just after 1 a.m., all 58 Democrats, including Florida's Bill Nelson, and the Senate's two independents voted to overcome a GOP filibuster and move the health care bill to a final vote by Christmas Eve. (More here.) Reaction around Florida mirrored the division.
Republican Sen. George LeMieux: “Why do we [...]
Bill Nelson stuck with his fellow Democrats in voting to move ahead on health care legislation today, earning him plaudits from AARP Florida. The legislation, state director Lori Parham says, will help "protect guaranteed Medicare benefits and help millions of older Americans overcome the challenges of accessing affordable, quality health services."
The group, she says, [...]
Look for Hillsborough County Democratic Party Chair Pat Kemp to enter the race for West Tampa’s District 58 state House seat. which is being vacated by Rep. Mike Scionti.
Kemp will challenge prominent Hispanic Democratic Party activist and fundraiser Janet Rifkin in a primary.
Kemp’s candidacy papers will be filed… [...]
TALLAHASSEE — With slightly more verbiage than his GOP primary rival, U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio is also taking aim at the health care bill in Congress.
Here’s his release:
“Early this morning, Senate Democrats took the first of four significant votes this week to approve their disastrous health care policy. Especially [...]
TALLAHASSEE — Although he still insists the $2.2 billion in new taxes and fees used to balance Florida’s budget were not taxes at all, Gov. Charlie Crist is blasting the federal health care bill steaming toward passage in the U.S. Senate.
Senate Democrats marshalled the 60 votes needed to aovid a [...]
Sixty self serving Democrats voted to socialize health care very early this morning.
Michelle Malkin has the list of payoffs: Cash for Cloture.
A letter to Florida Republicans from Allison DeFoor, former vice chairman of the Republican Party of Florida and nominee for Lt. Governor in 1990:
The two party system has served America well for many years. There is no requirement that the Republican Party be one of the two. The Democrats are doing a [...]
Negotiations are over; The deals have been made. Key Democrat Senators have sold their principles and their souls for Judas silver in the modern guise of political expediency:
[...]Democratic districts received nearly twice the amount of stimulus funds as GOP districts
This is your government, America. Thugs, bribery, coercion, payoffs… it’s like Mafia Wars on a national scale.
A new analysis of the $157 billion distributed by the American Reinvestment and Recovery act, popularly known as the stimulus bill, [...]
Senators from “several states” have been bought and paid for, including Nebraska, Louisiana and Vermont. Abortion coverage was out, but it’s really in.
Democrats have bastardized their own vision into something unrecognizable, though when they mention a ‘non-profit’ entity, they’re talking about the government. The public option that is supposedly not [...]
Democrats are launching robo-calls against House Republicans -- including Miami Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart -- for voting last week against a bill to regulate Wall Street. He wasn't alone -- every Republican in the House cast a "nay" vote against the bill Democrats say will crack down on financial misdeeds by the' [...]
