Archive | February, 2012

LeMieux Keeps Up Charlie Sheen Attack Against Mack

Sen. George LeMieux’s (R-FL) is keeping up his attack that Rep. Connie Mack (R-FL) is ”the Charlie Sheen of Florida politics,” releasing a web video today titled, “Two and a Half Macks.” The video is based on information about Mack, which was first reported by the Miami Herald last week.

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Senate, Videos

Romney’s NASCAR Comment Backfires

Mitt Romney left the campaign trail yesterday to attend the Daytona 500 in Florida, where he made another offhand remark that backfired.

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Presidential Election

Rep. Bill Young Gets Congressional Challenger

Attorney Jessica Ehrlich (D) plans to formally announce her campaign to challenge veteran U.S. Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-FL) in Florida’s 13th Congressional District.

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Congress

West Predicts ‘Second Holocaust’ If U.S. Doesn’t Protect Israel Against Iran

Rep. Allen West (R-FL) warned that Israel could become the site of a “second Holocaust” if the United States does not provide military cover against Iran.

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Congress

Rick Scott Skips NGA Meeting, But Heads To DC

FL Gov. Rick Scott (R) was one of just a handful of U.S. governors not in attendance at the annual National Governors Association’s meeting in DC this weekend, the Tampa Bay Times reported

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State Politics

Florida’s Democratic leader says: Republicans debate, Obama wins

At a fundraiser for the Collier County Democratic Party, about 200 supporters came out to hear Rod Smith, chairman of the Florida Democratic Party, skewer opposition candidates and pound the podium for the president and other top party members.

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Presidential Election

Marshall Frank: Why not combat fraud, require photos on voter ID cards?

There is only one reason to oppose voter identity in this country: To enhance opportunities for voter fraud.

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Opinions

Florida Governor Rick Scott Addresses Forum Club Of The Palm Beaches

Florida Governor Rick Scott addressed the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches today as a group of demonstrators protested his visit to South Florida during a luncheon at the Cohen Pavilion at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Inside, more than 700 people listened as the Governor spoke about a wide range [...]

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Florida Legislature, State Politics

James D. Brown: There’s a class war, all right, and first salvo was fired by upper crust who have come to control campaign contributions, Republican Party

Republicans seem willing to sacrifice the nation to serve their agenda.

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Opinions

Congressman Rooney endorses West for new district

U.S. Rep. Tom Rooney, R-Fla., today endorsed U.S. Rep. Allen West for Congress in Florida’s proposed 18th Congressional District.

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Congress, Featured


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