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Democrats' Women Dilemma: What to Do About Gloria

August 22, 2012 - 6:00pm

Maybe it's a case of crossed wires, but feminist Gloria Steinem has condemned the Dems' behavior toward women at the very time the Democratic National Committee is trying its hardest to woo them.

Something akin to "Women 'R' Us" was set to be a campaign theme during the Democratic convention, which begins Sept. 3 in Charlotte, N.C. The party had just named 10 more speakers for the event -- all of them women.

Republicans, Don't Make Abortion an 'Akin Pain' at Convention

August 22, 2012 - 6:00pm

Oh, yes, it seems to happen to Republicans so often. Just when the other side stubs its toe, somehow the GOP trips over the entire foot.

Email Transition Comes at a Difficult Time

August 22, 2012 - 6:00pm

As state emergency managers keep an eye on an approaching Tropical Storm Isaac they'll be communicating, at least for a few hours overnight, without email.

The state recently cancelled a contract with Xerox to upgrade all of state government's email systems to one unified platform. But the cancellation, due mainly to disagreements over the cost and timeline for completing the project, happened after several agencies had already switched over to the new system.

Brace Yourself

August 22, 2012 - 6:00pm

Rick Scott Goes Shrimping to Promote Florida Seafood

August 21, 2012 - 6:00pm

Photos of Gov. Rick Scotts latest Lets Get to Work" Day, this time as a shrimp boat striker, have been posted on his Facebook page.

During his 12th work day, Scott spent Wednesday on Captain Mikes shrimp boat in Nassau County promoting the seafood industry.

There are people like Captain Mike, who work hard day in and day out to provide for their families and keep Floridas economy moving in the right direction, and I am proud to work alongside him today, Scott stated in a release.

According to the release:

Rick Scott Goes Shrimping

Photos of Gov. Rick Scotts latest Lets Get to Work" Day, this time as a shrimp boat striker, have been posted on his Facebook page.

Scott spent Wednesday on Captain Mikes shrimp boat in Nassau County, promoting the seafood industry for his 12th work day.

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Jeff Atwater to Campaign on Catholic Faith for Devout Mormon Mitt Romney

August 21, 2012 - 6:00pm

Floridas Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater will take a lead role for a group being announced this week called Catholics for Romney.

The group is being formed to address concerns that may arise on religious topics through the general election, Atwater said on Wednesday.

In the campaign role, Atwater will be expected to discuss Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romneys policy initiatives that address religious freedom.

Rick Scott on Isaac: We Planned for Storm During GOP Convention

Here's the statement Gov. Rick Scott issued early Wednesday afternoon on Tropical Storm Isaac:

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Todd Akin 'Rape' Controversy: Just So Much Leftist Muddlement

August 21, 2012 - 6:00pm

By now, weve all heard the story: A candidate for major federal office has put his foot in his mouth, making a comment that exploited centuries of hateful prejudices against an historically oppressed class of citizens, and which made light of their sufferings.

Pam Bondi, Jeb Bush on Stage Day 3 at GOP Convention

August 21, 2012 - 6:00pm

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and former Gov. Jeb Bush will be on the stage during the third night of next weeks Republican National Convention in Tampa.

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus, who has been releasing the agendas a-day-at-a-time the past three days, announced on Wednesday the theme -- We Can Change It -- and speakers for Aug. 29.

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