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Political Bits and Pieces

May 15, 2014 - 6:00pm

What a difference two months make. Back in March, Republican David Jolly was in a competitive congressional special election battling former state CFO Alex Sink who was well-known across the state for being the Democratic gubernatorial candidate back in 2010.

Jesse Ventura: Hillary vs. Jeb in 2016 Like 'The Running Man'

Former Gov. Jesse Ventura of Minnesota offered his take on dynastic political contests this week, saying a battle between former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida would be like a movie he appeared in with Arnold Schwarzenegger back in 1987.

Hosting Off the Grid on Ora.TV, Ventura and fellow TV host Dave Rubin compared the future of American politics to the dark look at the nations future in the classic action film The Running Man.

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Florida Adds 34,000 Jobs in April

Businesses in the Sunshine State added more than 34,000 jobs in April, according to a video released by Gov. Rick Scott on Friday.

Florida's unemployment was 6.2 percent for April.

"Since December 2010, Florida businesses have added more than 600,000 jobs," said Scott. "Let's keep working to make sure Florida is the No. 1 place for families to get a job."

Check out the video below:

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Rick Scott Features Grandson in New TV Ad

Lets Get to Work, a political committee affiliated with Gov. Rick Scott, launched a new commercial on Friday. The ad features Scott and his 2-year-old grandson, August. In the new ad, Scott says he is fighting to bring jobs to Florida so that future generations -- like his grandson -- will be able to find opportunities in the Sunshine State.

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The Sound and the Fury -- and the Tweet

May 15, 2014 - 6:00pm

WASHINGTON -- Mass schoolgirl kidnapping in Nigeria -- to tweet or not to tweet? Is hashtagging one's indignation about some outrage abroad an exercise in moral narcissism or a worthy new way of standing up to bad guys?

Careful Who You Blindly Trust: Florida's Sunshine Law and Political Opportunism

May 15, 2014 - 6:00pm

For a lawsuit claiming to lift the state into sunlight and fresh air, the "emergency petition" two notable Floridians filed Wednesday in the state Supreme Court sure smells fishier than a Japanese sushi market.

Finger Puppets

May 15, 2014 - 6:00pm

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