After 10 Glorious Years, Sunshine State News and I Are Passing the Baton

Former House Speaker Marco Rubio, the Republican candidate in the U.S. Senate race, continued his rise into national prominence by offering the weekly Republican radio address -- and he took aim at Washington. Today the American dream is threatened by out-of-control politicians in Washington, who think that more government deficit spending is what it takes to grow our economy, said Rubio. That has never worked anywhere its been tried and it wont work now.

According to the Republican Party of Florida, Gov. Charlie Crist has just reached his sixth position on health care in five months. And recently, he took two different positions in the span of just two hours.

It seems the little spat between Dave Aronberg and Dan Gelber over the BP oil disaster has evaporated since Gelber's primary win. Aronberg made political hay out of the timing of Gelber's public announcement to leave his law firm that had taken on BP as a client. Now, he's striking a much more friendly tone. "Our state has big challenges and we need Dans experience and integrity to preserve the rule of law and keep Floridians safe," Aronberg said. "I look forward to campaigning with CFO Sink, Dan and the rest of the Democratic ticket over the next few months.

Targeting Florida and seven other states, a new conservative political action organization today announced plans to spend more than $10 million on an extensive get-out-the-vote campaign called MOVERS -- Mobilizing Our Voters to End Reckless Spending.