Political Ponderings - One Woman's Opinion
“The Democratic candidates for governor hold their first debate. The Constitution Revision Commission finalizes its work on proposed amendments to be on the ballot this November, but not without controversy. More activism generated out...
read moreDuring this long and bizarre campaign season we have been repeatedly told that voters are really angry, that they have no trust in government and want to throw the bums out. This was the...
read moreThank goodness the election is finally over. Florida voters were tired of TV ads filling our screens, direct mail pieces overtaking our mailboxes, robocalls interrupting our dinners and an insane number of emails flooding...
read moreMuch has been made of former Gov. Charlie Crist changing parties from Republican to Independent to Democrat. But is that a bad thing? Many believe if Crist had run for reelection in 2010 as...
read moreIt’s been a long, hard road, but proponents of the citizens’ initiative to place medical marijuana on the Florida ballot in November got some good news. The Florida Supreme Court, on a close 4-3...
read moreSurely with a Republican governor, Senate and House, the legislative session will run smoothly, and agreement, cooperation and mutual goals will highlight a timely and successful conclusion. To the average observer, it’s hard to...
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