I firmly believe if the state of Florida does not man up and adopt a statewide water quality policy, we are in deep trouble.

WASHINGTON -- Baghdad called President Obama's bluff and he came through. He had refused to provide air support to Iraqi government forces until the Iraqis got rid of their divisive sectarian prime minister.

They did. He responded.

While there are some interesting legislative contests, this is an underwhelming primary season in Florida and it starts at the top.

Rick Scott will have no problem running over his no-name challengers on the Republican side. The only question left with the Democrats is how wide will Charlie Crist's margin be over Nan Rich? Things arent much better on the congressional front where some of the most competitive primaries are in seats safe for the other party.