Public Enemy Number 1

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Here it is, all in one place. This makes it much easier to understand and follow. I will update as new developments occur. Please send me anything I've…
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Florida is quickly becoming a much older, less creative version of California, with none of the homegrown industry or attempts to recruit, develop, and…
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A seemingly "simple" scandal of really dumb public official corruption is much worse than that. It reveals a bleak cynicism unworthy of children and the…
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Meet the new test. Same as the old test (or worse). We all knew the governor was lying about doing away with Florida's Big Standardized Test. Now how do…
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The Lakeland 4's lynch mob viciously, unjustly, joyfully attacked the sovereignty of fellow citizens. Five brave Capitol Police who fought them for us…
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Lakeland's race for mayor offers an excellent localized example of the national struggle between good and bad citizenship that will define America …
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It's important to meet absurd anti-social dominance rituals with equally absurd escalation and moral aggression. Call their bluff and embarrass them…
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876 Polk kids attend all or near-all black voucher schools with no accreditation or oversight. Polk is typical. Is it any wonder Florida's FTC vouchers…
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Bill Montford would be a smarter pick than either. But I don't think DeSantis can silence his inner troll.
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The former congressman and candidate for the Florida's new 15th Congressional district is very reluctant to answer his would-be constituent's questions…
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Publix and Publix heirs should take a long break from power politics and rebind themselves to shared American life and representative democracy. What a…
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A brief, but potentially meaningful, procedural update for the record.
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