Tag Archives: Florida Politics

Adam Hasner

One of the things I have enjoyed about being a part of my county GOP Executive Committee is the opportunity to hear various candidates. Over the past several months we have heard from three of the leading candidates running for the Senate seat held by Bill Nelson. We heard from Col. Mike McAlister, Sen. George … Continue reading

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02/12/2012

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I’m Local

I wrote about it, researched it, and carried through with the plan. As of about two hours ago, I am the newest member of my county Republican Executive Committee. I write this blog because I enjoy it, and because I’m foolish enough to believe that I have something worthwhile to share with the people who … Continue reading

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Going Local

A while back I posted about the importance of local politics. Well, I’ve taken my own words to heart. I did a bit of research and found out about my county Republican Party, and it’s structure. My precinct is allocated 4 committeemen and 4 committewomen. There is one slot filled. So, while I once served … Continue reading

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There Oughta Be A Law? Why?

I remember a comic from years ago that took a humorous look at some of life’s sillier inequities called “There Oughta Be A Law”. It’s funny in the papers, but over the years I’ve wondered why government at all levels from local to national is so married to the idea that we need more and … Continue reading

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Florida’s New Political Landscape

Larry Thornberry at The American Spectator has taken a look at the new political landscape here in Florida. Rick Scott, Florida’s new chief executive, entered office last week with a top-to-bottom conservative agenda. The Naples businessman, a wealthy former hospital entrepreneur and political novice who financed his own campaign, says his main missions are to … Continue reading

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Fantastic in Florida

As happy as I am about the results across the nation in Tuesday’s elections, I am thrilled with the outcome here in Florida! Nineteen of the twenty five U.S. House seats are now held by Republicans. Floridians flipped four, including some really outstanding pick ups. Steve Southerland over Allen Boyd in district two, and Sandra … Continue reading

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A Few Days Until The Primaries

The Florida primary is just a few days away and it is drawing attention beyond the Sunshine State. Here, for what it’s worth, is my look at things. One of the races getting national attention is the US Senate race. William Escoffery III, William “Billy” Kogut, and Marco Rubio make up the Republican side of … Continue reading

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Choose how to Lose

Today Governor Charlie Crist gets to choose how to lose his bid for the U.S. Senate. At a news conference scheduled this afternoon Crist is expected to announce that he will run with No Party Affiliation. A year after it seemed he was the man to beat for the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate … Continue reading

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Decision Week

Governor Charlie Crist has until noon Friday to decide if he will run as an independent. Crist spent Thursday and Friday of last week meeting with key Republican strategists and donors that had come into his political orbit over the last decade, testing them on the idea of whether or not he should run as … Continue reading

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He Gets It

Lieutenant Colonel Allen West, running for Congress in Florida district 22, really does get it. Watch, as he answers a marine’s question. Dealing with a threat requires understanding the threat. Is there any doubt that Colonel West understands? I didn’t think so. (h/t Rick at Wizbang) Tweet Sphere: Related Content

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