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• LeMieux has got Crists back

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  During his first visit to South Florida since joining the Senate, Republican George LeMieux talked about how hes looking out for Florida -- and for the man who put him in office, Charlie Crist . He also discussed the nationwide debate over the right course for the Republican party. Story here .
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• LeMieux, the conduit

  
  GOP 12 — Authority: 647
  The Miami Herald reports today that Floridas new Senator, George LeMieux, is stepping up big for Charlie Crist in his battle against Marco Rubio:After Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe bucked the Republican establishment last month and endorsed Rubio, LeMieux sought to root out other potential defectors.At a private Capitol ...
  10 hours ago

• Crist is thankful for Rubio PolitiFact on Thanksgiving

  
  The Buzz: Florida Politics — Authority: 601
  Our friends at Bay News 9 ran into Gov. Charlie Crist this morning serving meals to the homeless in St. Petersburg. During the conservation, Bay New 9 reporter Josh Rojas asked Crist if he was thankful for the PolitiFact on Marco Rubios tax record. Heres what Crist said: "Im thankful for the truth always. And I ...
  1 day ago

• Marco Rubios tax pledge is false

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  Step aside Gov. Charlie Crist. Youve got some double-talking company** in the Republican race for U.S. Senate: Marco Rubio. "I have never voted for a tax increase," Rubio says on his campaign Web site. Not so, says the Pulitzer Prize-winning Politifact checker: From 2000 to 2008 -- the years Rubio was in office ...
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• PolitiFact rules false on Marco Rubios never raised taxes claim

  
  The Buzz: Florida Politics — Authority: 601
  "I have never voted for a tax increase," Rubio says on his campaign Web site. "While I generally support tax cuts, I believe meaningful tax reform that simplifies our tax code, makes it easier to understand and is more fair to the taxpayer should be our ultimate goal." ...PolitiFact scoured Rubios nine-year ...
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• First Tracks of the Season on Cerro Torrecillas

  
  BORN OUT THERE — Authority: 119
  September 7I’m playing catch-up: a must-attend wedding in Cape Cod has set me 48 hours behind my brother and the rest of the crew. I prepare for the overnight flight from Atlanta to Santiago, Chile, and check my e-mail one last time to find a message marked, ‘Urgent- hurry up…it’s dumping.’After spending the ...
  2 days ago

• Rail special session could come next week to avoid Hannukah

  
  The Buzz: Florida Politics — Authority: 601
  Word is that legislative leaders and Gov. Charlie Crist  are close to a deal on Tri-Rail, SunRail and high-speed rail, and could call a special session as early as next week. Crist said he preferred the week of Dec. 7, but the Legislature might meet before then to avoid running into Hannukah. Expect Sen.  ...
  2 days ago

• Rothstein Disbarment Official

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 141
  In an update to this story , Scott Rothstein, the Florida lawyer accused of running a massive ponzi scheme, has been officially disbarred.  Although he submitted his request to the Florida Bar Association earlier this week to have his license stripped, it did not become official until action was taken by the State ...
  2 days ago

• What did Eikenberg, Strum, LeMieux know about Scott Rothstein?

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  Gov. Charlie Crist bragged the other night that all his chiefs of staff have been from Broward County, forming a "Broward County connection." Accused Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein was from there as well. And he gave loads of money to Crist and the Republican party. Did George LeMieux (now a Sen.) Eric Eikenberg (now ...
  2 days ago

• Rush Limbaugh likes Marco Rubio, calls Charlie Crist a RINO

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  The Rubio camp sent out this transcript of Rush Limbaugh on the Republican Senate race: “I like Rubio. … “In the Republican Party particularly, there is a fatigue with RINOs and moderate Republicans. … “Republicans, the only chance they ever have of winning national elections is to go conservative.  ...
  2 days ago

• After the Hospital, Its Bankruptcy Court for Many

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 557
  Charlie and Jodie Mullins are in bankruptcy, soon to lose their home in Dickson, Tenn. More Photos > Political Animal found this 4 hours ago on nytimes.com Find more top political news, videos, and blogs on BeltwayBlips: Congress , Charlie Crist
  2 days ago

• What Can Progressives Learn From The Way Marco Rubio Is Destroying Charlie Crist In Florida?

  
  DownWithTyranny! — Authority: 641
  Ahhhh... the good ole days Florida Governor Charlie Crist is starting to get desperate, hysterical... closing in on shrill. Hes now attacking Marco Rubio , a candidate a few shorts months ago he wouldnt deign to recognize existed. Rubio went from being some no-chance extremist from the far right fringes of the GOP ...
  2 days ago

• Crist tosses Rothstein off Judicial Nominating Commission

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  Gov. Charlie Crist s office repeatedly said they wouldnt remove disgraced lawyer Scott Rothstein off the Fourth District Court of Appeal Judicial Nominating Commission until he resigned or was charged. But today, Crist gave him the boot citing his right to suspend anyone for malfeasance. Rothstein has agreed to ...
  3 days ago

• Crist, weeks later, tosses Rothstein from judicial commish

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  Well, it took awhile, but Gov. Charlie Crist finally suspended accused Ponzi schemer and major political donor Scott Rothstein from the Fourth DCA Judicial Nominating Commission. Crist just release the executive order, which comes about three weeks after the initial reports of Rothsteins alleged misdeeds. He also ...
  3 days ago

• Republicans enjoy plenty of clout, even in overwhelmingly Democratic Broward County

  
  Broward Politics | Sun Sentinel Blogs — Authority: 583
  Everyone assumes Democrats rule all in Broward, but this week again illustrated it’s not so.As a Republican, Gov. Charlie Crist naturally appointed Republican Al Jones to the Broward County Commission, making him the only member of that party on the nine-member board. Earlier, he’d appointed Republican Kevin Tynan ...
  3 days ago

• Charlie Crist Wants You to Know He Hates You and Thinks You Are Dumb

  
  RedState — Authority: 817
  Charlie Crist just hurts himself more and more every time he opens his mouth. In January, when he decides to quit the Senate primary (you heard it hear first) and get back in the Florida Governor’s race, he’s going to be doing some scrambling to douse the flames on all the bridges he is burning. In the latest ...
  3 days ago

• Crist: LeMieux made right call on healthcare bill

  
  Naked Politics — Authority: 153
  In a speech to about 300 Broward Republican activists tonight, Gov. Charlie Crist said he agreed with Sen. George LeMieuxs  vote Saturday to block the Democrat-backed health care legislation. Republicans failed to stop the Senate from taking up the bill for debate. Crist said he agreed with his political ...
  3 days ago

• Crist: Democratic health care plans must be stopped

  
  Broward Politics | Sun Sentinel Blogs — Authority: 583
  Gov. Charlie Crist on Monday sharply criticized efforts by President Barack Obama and the Democratic-controlled Congress to overhaul the nation’s health care system.He said health care overhaul was being pushed, “almost literally down our throats,” by Democrats in Washington – and strongly opposed by ...
  3 days ago

• Communications Breakdown

  
  The Other McCain — Authority: 751
  This afternoon, I fell asleep while reading Craig Shirleys new book, Rendezvous With Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign That Changed America . When I woke up, Glenn Beck was on TV, talking about this New York Times story that I blogged about yesterday. In his opening monologue, Beck explained that a key ...
  4 days ago

• LeMieux says he wondered how Rothstein made his money

  
  The Buzz: Florida Politics — Authority: 601
  Sen. George LeMieux said he long wondered how disgraced lawyer Scott Rothstein was so successful but never acted on it because hes not "the kind of person to try to pull down others." "I’ve talked to him and know him," LeMieux, who ran a competing law firm, said last week. "I never understood how he was so ...
  4 days ago

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