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Haridopolos and Cannon call a jobs summit, won’t comment on Greer’s
Central Florida Political Pulse —
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TALLAHASSEE — The next two presiding officers in the Florida Legislature, Sen. Mike Haridopolos and Rep. Dean Cannon , flew into town this morning to announce they would stage a two-day jobs summit in Orlando next month to focus on what the state could do to speed up economic recovery. Both said they didn’t ...3 days ago -
State looks at adding more kids to insurance rolls
Central Florida Political Pulse —
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By John Kennedy, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Children’s health care programs in Florida could attract millions more in federal dollars with a few changes aimed at easing enrollment. But a new report warns that the cost to state taxpayers of revamping the existing Florida KidCare network ...3 days ago -
In RPOF civil war, Greer backer goes after Cox
Central Florida Political Pulse —
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TALLAHASSEE — With Florida Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer facing mounting pressure to step down, Dixie County executive committee member John Friskey is coming to his aid – filing a grievance against former RPOF budget committee chairman Allen Cox for leaking internal budget records to the media. Cox ...6 days ago -
Mark McKinnon’s 2012 GOP Rankings
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Mark McKinnon, a columnist at The Daily Beast, gave this as his current rankings of the possible 2012 GOP hopefuls: Mitt Romney: He’s next in line. Sarah Palin: Conservatives love her. Huckabee’s implosion leaves her in second place. Tim Pawlenty: Doing everything right. John Thune: The Bob McDonnell of ...1 week ago -
Bill McCollum, Presumptive GOP Nominee for Florida Governor, Throws Charlie Crist Under the Bus
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How bad is it for Charlie Crist? So bad that the presumptive nominee for the GOP’s gubernatorial candidate has thrown Crist under the bus. Speaking at an event in Ocala, FL, Bill McCollum listed his priorities for Governor and, as the Associated Press notes, they “look[] a lot like the one Gov. Charlie Crist ...1 week ago -
The Surge We Needed ... by gimleteye
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Thats the headline of the lead editorial in the Miami Herald today, and this post picks up some comments yesterday about the selection of Ben Bernanke as Time Magazines "Person of the Year 2009". The Herald concludes, "... if we have learned anything from the current crisis its that self-regulation doesnt work." But ...1 week ago -
Jeb Jr/George P. Bush fundraiser for Rubio pushed to 2010
The Buzz: Florida Politics —
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Charlie Crists camp may try to spin this as a bad thing -- couldnt get enough people to make it worthwhile? -- but organizers insist its because they couldnt keep up with the growing interest. Also, some Rubio supporters are planning to attend Mondays U.S.-Cuba Democracy PAC luncheon and couldnt make both events. ...1 week ago -
Trip’s morning reading
New Mexico Independent —
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Maine Gov. John Baldacci this week will submit a budget proposal that assumes Congress will pass additional stimulus measures , Stateline.org reports today. That begs the question, How many other states, including New Mexico, will make the same assumption going into legislative session at the start of next year? (New ...1 week ago -
Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Round Up
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TXsharon @ Bluedaze: DRILLING REFORM FOR TEXAS helps you follow the money to see why Governor Perry and others want Texans to keep breathing toxic air . BossKitty at TruthHugger is proud to give a Hat Tip to Houston – Annise Parker inherits a City of Progress . The Stonewall Democrats of Denton ...1 week ago -
Jeb Bushs One Florida outlasts critics
The Buzz: Florida Politics —
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A decade after Gov. Jeb Bush announced his controversial plan to end race-based university admissions, the number of minority students statewide has risen, according to a Times/Herald review of enrollment figures. "That certainly flies in the face of those who were predicting Armageddon all those years ago," said ...1 week ago -
Jeb quiet on Rubio v Crist
GOP 12 —
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Another interesting exchange between Jeb Bush and the Squawk Box hosts on CNBC yesterday.A big question has been whether Jeb will endorse Marco Rubio in his race against Charlie Crist, but judging from Bushs words and body language, it doesnt seem like hes too keen on any sort of purity test that might disqualify ...2 weeks ago -
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush Predicts That Rob Simmons Will Beat U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd in November 2010
Capitol Watch —
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Florida Gov. Jeb Bush predicted on CNBC that former U.S. Rep. Rob Simmons will defeat incumbent Democrat Christopher J. Dodd in the 2010 U.S. Senate race. Bush, whose grandparents and father lived in Greenwich for years, is familiar with Connecticut and served as the keynote speaker at the annual Prescott Bush ...2 weeks ago -
Jeb Bush on Sarah Palin
GOP 12 —
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On Squawk Box yesterday, Jeb Bush was asked about his future and a certain best-sellers (video here).QUESTION: Would you answer my question about who should run in 2012? Are you gonna run again? For anything?[Jeb laughs]JEB: I dont know. Im trying to achieve financial security for my family first, and Im involved in ...2 weeks ago -
Florida and this culture of corruption: what would Jesus do? ... by gimleteye
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The front page news is federal agents swooping into Tallahassee to try and root out the culture of corruption that pervades the state capitol. ("Feds swoop into Capitol over fraud", Miami Herald, December 10, 2009) A good graphic representation of todays pervasive culture of corruption comes from another place: the ...2 weeks ago -
Playing tetherball with more than $100 billion, by the State Board of Administration... by gimleteye
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The State Board of Administration controls $112 billion in state pensions and billions in other taxpayer funds. It is an extraordinarily powerful investor, as a result, of the Growth Machine. Yesterday, according to the Tallahassee Democrat, "In a starkly partisan vote that split two candidates for governor, the board ...2 weeks ago -
Gaming Out GOP 2012 Scenarios
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Whats so fascinating about the GOP 2012 presidential race, as discussed yesterday , is just how wide open the field is. I was trying to think of a simple way to make this point in a comparative way. This is what came to me: Last cycle there were a lot of Democrats, but it was effectively a three-person race between ...3 weeks ago -
The Case for Jeb Bush Entering the 2012 Race
race42008.com —
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Jeb Bush is unique in that he is both unknown and known. He can certainly win a GOP primary, and can raise the money to comp ete with frontrunners Palin and Romney. I think Jeb will be getting more involved over the next several months, starting with the Florida senate primary. I also think Cheney is a Jeb proxy, and ...3 weeks ago -
Poll Watch:Washington Post 2012 GOP Nomination
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16. (ASKED OF LEANED REPUBLICANS) If the 2012 Republican presidential primary or caucus in your state were being held today, for whom would you vote? Sarah Palin 17 Mike Huckabee 10 Mitt Romney 9 John McCain 7 Newt ...3 weeks ago -
Is GOP Senate contender Marco Rubio a member of "The Family"? by gimleteye
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"Jesus didnt come to take sides. He came to take over." Senator Mark Pryor, Arkansas Democrat. Listening to Fresh Air on November 24 and its disturbing interview with Jeff Sharlet turned my thoughts to the struggle between Gov. Charlie Crist and Marco Rubio, Jeb Bushs anointed one, for the next US Senator in Florida. ...3 weeks ago -
Frank Brogan tries to mend ties with legislature
The Buzz: Florida Politics —
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For Floridas 11 universities, the political savvy of their new chancellor could help mend recent tense relations and budget tussles with the Legislature. Two months into the job, Brogan, 56, is focused on thawing the ice. A former education commissioner, he is well-versed enough in Florida politics to know ...4 weeks ago

