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Jim DeFede

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Mardi Gras Dog Track Loses $2.5 Million A Year On Greyhound Racing

    ​Though greyhound racing in Florida pre-dates pro football, baseball, just about every other kind of entertainment, the dog tracks in Broward and Miami-Dade have been losing money on the moribund industry. Dan Adkins, the president of the Mardi Gras Racetrack and Gaming Center in Hallandale Beach, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2009

    Ouch! "Outgoing" SPJ Prez Julie Kay Bites Back!

    Kay: This is not a swan song.​Yesterday we told you about the coup staged at our local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists by one Michael Koretzky -- student advisor to FAU's newspaper. Koretzky marched in to the elections on November 19th with a posse of pissed-off students and fri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Meek, Rubio, I-Team Ganging Up on Crist and LeMieux, But Other Broward Dems Are Gun-Shy

    Congressman Kendrick Meek just posted the above video from CBS 4's Tuesday newscast to his campaign's YouTube account, and you can see why. It shows Charlie Crist playing dumb about the role that George LeMieux's law firm, Gunster Yoakley, played in getting visas for the immigrant workers who were h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Morning Juice: Justice at a Snail's Pace

    ​On the day that Obama has chosen for his health-care miracle, let's look at what's happening on this rain-spattered peninsula.Opening arguments today in the trial of the week: Toby and Kerstin Fenn, accused of first-degree murder in the death of Elly Lorey -- Kerstin's 89-year-old mother, who had ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    How A Vagrant's Saliva Brings A Tear To The Eye

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2008

    Don Imus Back On South Florida Air

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2007

    Two Important Stories

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2007

    If It's A Fair, Where Are All The Rides?

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2007

    Film Tells The Teele

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2007

    Jim DeFede To Fort Lauderdale? -- UPDATED

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2007

    Jim DeFede Show Off WINZ

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2007

    Fort Lauderdale Magazine Spiked

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2007

    Norman Exposure

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2007

    The Sons Of Hollywood

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2007

    Justice Served

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2006

    Miami Herald: Best Paper In the Country?

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2006

    A Christmas Travesty

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2006

    News Alert: Fiedler Retiring

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2006

    Big Jim's Return?

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2006

    Issues' Issues

    Joe the Plumber is over. America needs a new working class hero. Meet Joe the Vagrant, the deranged man who expectorates with uncanny accuracy and astute political judgment. This morning, as lobbyist Ron Book left the Broward Government Center, fresh from shepherding an embattled, ill-conceived deve ... More >>

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    Charlie Crist Is NOT Gay

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    Charlie Crist Is NOT Gay

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    What About Tom?

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2006

    Nielsen on the Herald

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2006

    The Herald Knew It, Then Blew It

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2006

    The Jim DeFede Show

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2006

    Marti Ten Fallout

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2006

    The Pulp's Power Outage

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2006

    Florida Pulp Gets Slimed!

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2006

    Radio Round-Up

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2006

    Knight Riddance, The Final Chapter

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2006

    He's Gotta Wear Shades

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2006

    The Return of Pacenti

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2006

    Herald Hired P.R. Firm For DeFede Fallout

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2006

    Tube Boobs Take Over Newspaperland

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    November 10, 2005

    Letters for November 10-16, 2005

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    October 6, 2005

    Letters for October 6-12, 2005

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    September 29, 2005

    Letters for September 29-October 5, 2005

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    September 15, 2005

    The Agony of DeFede

    Unions glom onto the Herald columnist's legacy

  • News

    September 8, 2005

    Tailpipe

    On the Beach

  • News

    August 25, 2005
  • News

    August 18, 2005

    Tailpipe

    Hustle and Fame

  • News

    August 11, 2005

    Knight Riddance

    A great columnist falls to corporate cowardice. Was the CEO secretly holding the ax?

  • Subtropical Life

    May 13, 2004
  • News

    July 11, 2002
  • News

    June 27, 2002

    Letters for June 27, 2002

    Gays and New Times, repent!

  • News

    May 25, 2000

    Undercurrents

    Gays and New Times, repent!

  • News

    February 24, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters for February 24, 2000

  • News

    February 3, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters for February 3, 2000

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