On the Job
Punch-Drunk Trump
As the nation was preparing to celebrate its storied independence from the British crown, the president secured his place as history's greatest jester.
The Founding Facebook
An Open Letter to the Constitution Revision Commission
Every 20 years the Florida Constitution requires the appointment of a Constitution Revision Commission.
A Nanny-Stater Rick Scott Is Not: Veto on Lottery Ticket Warnings Proves It
Rick Scott hit the nail on the head last week when he vetoed House Bill 937, a glaring piece of hypocrisy that would have forced already highly regulated lottery tickets and promotional material to display problem-gambling warnings.
This from a Legislature up to its eyeballs in members happy to talk about their fantasy sports habits.
From a Senate leadership that tried two years in a row to expand gambling by allowing parimutels to kill horse and dog racing in favor of slots-only venues in eight Florida counties.
Miami Judge: Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' Burden of Proof Law Unconstitutional
A new law shifting the burden of proof in “Stand Your Ground” cases violates the Florida Constitution, a Miami judge ruled Monday.
Pam Keith's Unusual Cart-Before-the-Horse CD 18 Run
Is Pam Keith actually running for Congress? The South Florida Democrat made headlines weeks ago when she declared she would officially be running against Republican rising star Brian Mast for Florida’s 18th Congressional district. Local news sites reported she was officially “in” the race, ready to give Mast a run for his money.
Donald Trump Has Key Ally in Asia and Pacific Chairman Ted Yoho
President Donald Trump has a strong ally holding a key position in the House as U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., has been supporting him from his perch as chairman of the House Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee.
Rick Scott's Net Worth Rebounds
Gov. Rick Scott's net worth rebounded in 2016, a reversal of fortune after his investments plunged a year earlier, according to annual financial disclosure documents.
Florida's Connection to Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Think Florida has no connection to the Declaration of Independence? Actually Florida played a large role in the lives of four of the signers, three of whom celebrated the first Independence Day in Florida on July 4, 1781.










