Poor Charlie Crist. The man who actively encouraged him to run for Senate in the first place, Sen. John Cornyn, head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, is now painting Crist's role in the election as that of a political sacrificial pawn.
In a recent post discussing the Republican side of Florida's 2010 US Senate race Kos made the comment that "the other side is weak" and implied that Democratic Representative Kendrick Meek could not even defeat Marco Rubio in a general election.
This is ridiculous and needs some serious correcting.
Catherine Dolinski, writing in William March's column, posts an excerpt from the resolution passed by the Bay County Republican Executive Committee asking for Rep. Ray Sansom to resign his seat in the Florida legislature.
The 75 percent or more of Americans who support health reform with a public option have more to worry about than the Health Insurance and Drug companies, the lobbyists, politicians and "advocacy organizations" fronting for them, and the frightened, misinformed citizens manipulated into being anti-reform protesters.
Turns out that doctors may be having more of an impact on this whole national debate than we realize. Here in Florida, as is true around the country, many physicians who oppose President Obama’s vision of health reform with a public option are taking their case directly to their own patients -- often right in the middle of examinations and consultations.
You know how it goes, probably something like, "Okay, Mary, it’s just a mild Flu, so take two aspirin, drink plenty of liquids, and tell Congress to say No to Obamacare".
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- At "After All, He Is Black", we look at the inability of Florida "conservatives" to deal with racial issues.
- "Take this job ..." is a compendium of some of the things Florida employers are permitted to do to their employees.
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