
Homosexual, Christian Groups Squabble in Miami-Dade Mayoral Race
The Miami-Dade mayoral race has spun off a sideline squabble between a homosexual-activist group and the Christian Family Coalition, with both groups touting their members' economic clout.
The gay-promoting SAVE Dade this week endorsed Carlos Gimenez, calling the county commissioner "profamily." CFC has not officially endorsed in the contest, but is widely considered to favor Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina.
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Jerry Holbert Cartoon
Obama Tunes Out, and Business Goes on Hiring Strike
Last week, I noted that various forms of the word "unexpected" almost inevitably appeared in news stories about unfavorable economic developments.
Ed Stein Cartoon
Teacher, Teacher, I Declare
WASHINGTON -- MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell says he'd own up if it were his. Jon Stewart says he doesn't remember his old friend being quite all that!
Weekly Roundup: Scott Signs Bill, Opponents Hire Lawyers
Gov. Rick Scott Accepts Responsibility for Event Shutout, Sends Brian Burgess to Make the Announcement
Brian Burgess, communications director for Gov. Rick Scott, released the following statement late Friday about the bill-signing event in The Villages, in which Democrats were told by a governor's staffer to leave:
Governor Scott did not make, nor was he aware of, any decision regarding who would be allowed to attend the recent event at The Villages.
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Adam Putnam Sees Hope For Water Truce With EPA
U.S. House Asks Obama for Libya Mission Information
President Barack Obama has some explaining to do.
Thats what members of the U.S. House of Representatives think, voting 268-145 Friday on a nonbinding resolution asking Obama to provide justification for not seeking authorization by Congress for the use of military force in Libya.
Obama tasked U.S. forces with aiding the imposition of a no-fly zone in Libya in March, with the goal of protecting civilians there after a rebellion against dictator Moammar Gadhafi threatened to be overrun by his forces.
John Edwards Pleads Not Guilty
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to charges that he used $925,000 in campaign funds to hide an affair and out-of-wedlock paternity.
From the Politico story:
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