Al Gore

TSA Has Been Ordered to Listen to Your Complaints

It's bad enough that TSA workers have to look at your flabby fat ass through their full-body scanners, but now they're going to have to take a public scolding too. According to a 90-day court order by the U.S. Court of Appeals of D.C., the Transportation Security Administration will now have to rea ... More >>

DEP Proposes Allowing More Toxins in Water; Eating More Than Three Shrimp Per Week Dangerous, Critics Say

The environment hasn't been a high priority for legislators at any level since Al Gore was wearing earth tones, but what's happening in Florida under Rick Scott is downright scary. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is in serious fox-guarding-henhouse mode. Its current secretary ... More >>

Palm Beach County Absentee Ballots Altered by Printing Error

With November 6 a mere four weeks away, Florida decided it's about time to do that thing where it screws up the election.LET'S DO THIS, FLORIDA! According to Elections Supervisor Susan Bucher, about 60,000 Palm Beach County absentee ballots that have already been mailed by the Palm Beach County Sup ... More >>

Mitt Romney and Bain Capital Represent Everything You Hate About Capitalism

Tim Tebow More Popular in Florida Than God is Nationwide, According to Poll Results

broncogator15.com​Tim Tebow is quite possibly more popular than God Himself -- at least, he may be in Florida.The former Florida Gator, Heisman Trophy winner, two-time BCS national champion, and current Denver Broncos quarterback is viewed favorably by 59 percent of Floridians, according to su ... More >>

President Obama Blamed for Stealing All of Marco Rubio's Internets

​Somebody call Al Gore.Sen. Marco Rubio's official website has been down for nearly an entire day, and the St. Petersburg Times thinks President Barack Obama is to blame.Obama asked last night that people call all of their legislators to ask them to find a compromise on all this debt-ceiling drama ... More >>

Former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley Says He Has Prostate Cancer

gpoaccess.govMark Foley​Former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley -- a Republican from West Palm Beach who represented Florida's 16th congressional district for more than a decade -- announced he has prostate cancer, according to Newsmax.Foley, 56, told the news outlet he's scheduled for surgery in an Orlando-a ... More >>

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Fires Away In Support Of Gun Control

via Sun SentinelDebbie Wasserman Schultz and Gabriel Giffords, who was shot in the head earlier this year.​The Florida House's self-defeating restoration of plans for a prescription drug database to help fight our state's lethal abuse epidemic caught quite a buzz last week. But Congresswoman Debbi ... More >>

Did Campaign Cash Help BSO Promotion?

I am hearing new information regarding Broward Sheriff's Lt. Rick Reilly, and it's not good. I won't get into details, but suffice it to say that Reilly's late wife, attorney Caryl Boies, may have a lot in common with Elizabeth Edwards, the wife of onetime presidential contender John ... More >>

Share Of Fortune Contested In Boies Divorce

Less than three months before she died after a two-year battle with cancer, Fort Lauderdale attorney Caryl Boies was served with divorce papers from her husband of over seven years, Broward Sheriff's Capt. Richard Reilly, an action has set the stage for some legal wrangling over part ... More >>

"Waiting for Superman" Ignores Too Many Inconvenient Truths

Behind the Line: An Interview with Latitudes' Executive Chef and Top Chef Contestant Ron Duprat

Chef Ron Duprat poses with Michelle Bernstein.​These past few days have probably been tough for Ron Duprat, executive chef at Hollywood Beach Marriott's Latitudes Beach Cafe, former Top Chef contestant, and Black Culinarian Alliance chairperson, now that his homeland is a mess of rubble. But image ... More >>

The Domain Name Industry, South Florida, and Professionalism

​Last week, I attended the SouthFloridaDomainers.com event, which was put on by the company Oversee.net. Most of the early innovation in domain name trading, development, and selling originated right here in South Florida. The founders of SFD, Mike Ward, Stu Maloff, and Brian Diener, are some loca ... More >>

Broward Man at Center of National Scandal in Philippines

Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada would have been "pleased" by the murder of a journalist, an affidavit taken in Florida claims.This February, 47-year-old Cezar Mancao went to the Philippine consulate in Fort Lauderdale to give a sworn affidavit. When the contents of his testimony were l ... More >>

Cafe Martorano Shuns the Tap

Dan, we're guessing, drank the bottled stuff.It was somewhere before the waiter brought out what might be the world's best grilled octopus that he broke the news. "If you want to drink water, we only serve bottled water," he said. And I had no doubt there would be no exceptions. That's spelled out o ... More >>

Florida Green Party Candidates Were GOP Moles, Suit Claims

Tsunami Ahead

Nervous About Voting

I'm Really Starting To Hate These People

Finally... Florida

A rogue state meets presidential candidates who pine for its fickle heart

The Hottest, Ass-kickin'est Movies of 2007

A look back at the year's best, worst, and most interesting films

Interview: Taking Back Sunday

Marital Law

Does Stacy Ritter's lobbyist husband swing her vote?

Evan Can Wait

Why in God´s name did Steve Carell take the paycheck?

Platinum Plus

Ne-Yo and Chris Brown snap to it.

Slots by a TKO

Get ready for the era of Broward County, the Gambling Mecca.

Nail Ceasar!

Does the local Democratic Party really need a dictator for life?

Bullet Bob

Smooth-talking philanthropist Bob Montgomery has a dark side you don't want to see

Feeling Groovy

Third Man

Fort Lauderdale's John B. Anderson ran for president in 1980 and paved the way for spoiler candidates

Bitter Sugar

Forget the awful past, Palm Beach's sugar barons say. It's time to make nicey-nicey and go into real estate.

Get into the Groove

Tracy Young is a DJ with a heart of gold

Pretty Boy

Jim Stork has become the face of Broward's gay community. But is he ready for Capitol Hill?

Moby for Veep

John Kerry should hit the decks for his running mate

The Jewish Card

Give me my job back or I'll call the Anti-Defamation League, you anti-Semite!

Prelude to a Butt Whippin'

The GOP eyes a George W. Bush victory in traditionally Democratic Palm Beach County. Here's why.

The Matrix: Unloaded

Hank Asher's just the guy to set up a futuristic terrorist-tracking system, but the cops don't trust him

Dem Blues

The left, turning right, was plain wrong

Out of Touch

You press the screen. The machine tells you that your vote has been counted. But how can you be sure?

Hustling the Hood

Does it matter to blacks which wealthy, middle-aged white guy is Florida's next governor?

Letters for October 3, 2002

Hawk-dove

Queen of the Recount

Carol Roberts may not beat Clay Shaw, but don't count her out

Longshot

Florida House minority leader Lois Frankel is waging an impossible campaign for governor

Letters to the Editor

Letters for May 24, 2001

Shearer Delight

The voice of Flanders is the voice of reason, absatively posilutely

Hear Horton

James Heath leads rock's longest-running revival from one Bush to another

Blowing Smoke

Andre Fladell doesn't change his clothes much, but he's made quite a splash in the national media

Politically Incorrect

Fort Lauderdale's mayor packs a pistol, opposes gay rights, and hopes to hang 'em high

Rats Indeed

A Fort Lauderdale woman, homeless because she missed a deadline, says bureaucrats have done her wrong

If the Suit Fits, File It

A federal case in which Alan Adaschik, mild-mannered bureaucrat, sues the entire U.S. government over the WTO

Her High Hopes

Councilwoman Judy Paul wants Davie to look like the Old West. Lobbyist Judy Stern is prodevelopment. Is the town big enough for the both of them?