
Christian R. Cámara, a happy Republican, does not feel your pain
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Christian R. Cámara’s greetings from sunny Florida, the only state in the union free from that dreadful, invasive pestilence y’all refer to as snow.
It has been a bizarre few weeks in Florida. Icicles have been forming on palm trees and the outgoing governor has decided it’s finally time to tackle issues important to the state. Take, for example, the top news coming out of the Sunshine State in recent weeks: After having been arrested for indecent exposure during [...]
Greetings from Florida, where we are finally getting a temporary reprieve from the balmy temperatures we are normally accustomed to. Despite these cooler temperatures, things couldn’t be hotter politically down in the Sunshine State. As in most tsunamis, coastal areas are often hit the hardest, and this year’s Republican tidal wave was felt the hardest [...]
Greetings from sunny Florida, where we have only five more weeks left in hurricane season to exercise Governor Charlie Crist’s only coherent catastrophe policy: prayer.
Greetings from Sunny Florida which, much to the relief of its many underfunded insurance companies and the politicians that enable them, has weathered over half of this year’s hurricane season storm-free! Things have been relatively quiet in Tallahassee as everyone who would otherwise make news in Florida’s capital is home campaigning. Some good news did come [...]
Last week was an exciting one in Florida, with both parties having picked their respective nominees. Former House Speaker Marco Rubio sailed to victory capturing over 90 percent of his party’s vote for United States Senate. On the Democratic side, longtime Miami Congressman Kendrick Meek was able to defeat his billionaire opponent, politcal neophyte Jeff [...]
No doubt that Florida is focused on the primary election next week. The big news is that Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, who is also the Democratic Party’s nominee for Governor, has announced that her running mate will be longtime insider and former State Senator Rod Smith. In related news, this week has been called [...]
What a difference a few months makes. Earlier this year, Florida political spectators felt that the race to watch was the Republican primary election for US Senate between former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio and Governor Charlie Crist. State Attorney General Bill McCollum was the shoe-in for the Republican nomination for governor, and Congressman Kendrick [...]
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