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- Around the StateThe most recent regular features and roundups from Florida progressive bloggers. Pensito Review: Verbatim FLA Politics: Florida Political News South Florida Daily Blog: Your Morning Sift South Florida Daily Blog: Your Evening Sift Bark Bark Woof Woof: Short Takes Bark Bark Woof Woof: Question of the Day EXTRAS: Help support this blog, this type of […]
- From the FPCA recap of recent posts from FPC. Libertarians like to say they’re not Anarchists… (Leaflet) Democrats for Crist? Stick with party, not polls (Storm) Naming and Shaming: Labor Day winners… (Betty) RPOF Does A Little Better Today Florida Politicians Weigh in On Terry Jones Quick Hits Deerfield City Commissioner Rants Against Blogger in Meeting Stetson […]
- RPOF Does A Little Better TodayThey hit Crist with this one via e-mail: Can’t Trust Charlie: In One Interview, Crist Says He’s Both Pro-Life AND Pro-Choice Tallahassee–Charlie Crist set a new standard for political opportunism today by calling himself both pro-life and pro-choice in the same interview when asked about abortion. Crist’s remarks, first reported by the Palm Beach Post, […]
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- New leadership in the Attorney General's officeFriends, The last year has been a real journey and I couldn't imagine it without you. And now Democrats are united to bring fresh ideas and accountability to Tallahassee. I am proud that my friend Senator Dave Aronberg endorsed me and joined me on our Unity Tour because it offers a stark difference to the Republicans division. […]
- Does Rick Scott Want to Privatize Social Security Too?NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: Sept. 7, 2010 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411 Does Rick Scott Want to Privatize Social Security Too? The Scott-Carroll Team is on Record Wanting to Privatize Medicare, Medicaid, VA Hospitals - and Now Social Security Last week, Floridians found out that disgraced healthcare CEO Rick Scott wa […]
- Florida Democratic Party's Campaign For Accountability Ramps Up Hispanic OutreachNEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: Sept. 06, 2010 Contact: Eric Jotkoff; (850) 222-3411 Florida Democratic Party's Campaign For Accountability Ramps Up Hispanic Outreach As part of the Florida Democratic Party's commitment to reach out to the growing Hispanic community in Florida, the Campaign for Accountability announced […]
- Exclusive Florida outtakes from the Movie GerrymanderingLiz Sharpe-Taylor Director of New Media Fair Districts Florida Two weeks ago, Floridians watched exclusive outtakes of the move Gerrymandering (to be released in theatres in October) at nearly 70 house parties across the state to support Amendments 5 & 6. Now, the video is available […]
- List growthFYI, I'm about to greatly grow the size of this list. The idea is for this list to get message from all of the relevant actors in Florida and their press releases and action alerts so that bloggers (and other activists) can find all of these things in one place. That being said, this will greatly increase the amount of traffic on the list. To avoid maki […]
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Campaign for Accountability 2010 Opens South Tampa Office and Hosts Grassroots Kickoffs StatewideUPDATE: Florida Democratic Party's Campaign for Accountability 2010 adds second Unity Rally in Orlando. NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: Aug. 28th, 2010 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411 *****MEDIA ADVISORY***** Campaign for Accountability 2010 to Host Unity Rallies Floridians are ready for a new kind of leadership in Ta […]
- Will's First Day of SchoolDear Friends, When I dropped my son Will off for his first day of school a little more than a week ago, you know who I didn't see in the classroom? Senate President Jeff Atwater. But that's not because he didn't want to be there. He tried his best last session to take over Will's classroom and classrooms all over the state with his disast […]
- Scott Brings Up Even More Questions for Floridians with Carroll's LG RolloutNEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: Sept. 3, 2010 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411 Scott Brings Up Even More Questions for Floridians with Carroll's LG Rollout As news reports showed, Scott's insider selection of Jennifer Carroll as his running mate in his race to defraud Floridians and take our state in the wrong dir […]
- Another Twist in the Sordid Career History of Rick Scott. What ELSE Is He Hiding?NEWS FROM THE FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY For Immediate Release: Sept. 2, 2010 Contact: Eric Jotkoff, (850) 222-3411 Another Twist in the Sordid Career History of Rick Scott. What ELSE Is He Hiding? Today the St. Petersburg Times unveils another chapter in the shameful career history of disgraced executive Rick Scott: As he was overseeing the largest Medicare f […]
- InsidersDear Friends, Am I the only one who has noticed Rick Scott's complete 180 on how he talks about the corrupt Republican establishment since he has become the Republican nominee for Governor? For months Rick Scott attacked the Tallahassee Republican insiders, even talking about how the Republican establishment was crying in their cocktails over his win. […]
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