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Jim Greer

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    It's a Small World After All: Republicans Use Audit of Jim Greer to Sabotage Charlie Crist

    ​They say that in every crisis, there's an opportunity. So it is with the Republican Party of Florida, scandalized by the sybaritic ways of its former chairman, Jim Greer, who's now facing charges of money laundering and fraud, a case that prompted a forensic audit of the party's books. And those ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Former GOP Greedhead Now Pandering to Democrats

    Jim Greer has had an epiphany!​In September 2009, then-Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer released a withering attack on President Barack Obama, who at the time was planning a speech for the nation's schoolchildren about the importance of education. Greer said:As the father of four children, I am abso ... More >>

  • News

    July 22, 2010

    Marco Rubio Has Risen With Lightning Speed, but Conservatives Alone Can't Carry Him to the White House

    Jim Greer has had an epiphany!​In September 2009, then-Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer released a withering attack on President Barack Obama, who at the time was planning a speech for the nation's schoolchildren about the importance of education. Greer said:As the father of four children, I am abso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Greer Case More Proof That Crist Was a Magnet for Bad Guys

    Flickr: linnette alissaAccording to the ​attorney for indicted former Republican Party Chair Jim Greer, both Charlie Crist and George LeMieux knew of Victory Strategies, the shell company to which Greer is accused of diverting party donations for his personal spending. Are you surprised? You shoul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Jim Greer Diagnosed as "Psychopath" on Live TV

    History will remember Jim Greer as one of the worst party officials in state history. But most of that will be due to the allegations that Greer stole from Republican donors. The pending felony case obscures a number of earlier episodes that should have been grounds for Greer's resignation. Among t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Rubio Hits Crist Over GOP Chair Scandal

    We knew that was coming, didn't we? Marco Rubio borrows footage from a Sun-Sentinel editorial meeting with Charlie Crist to show how the governor defended Jim Greer even as it became evident that the Florida Republican Party chairman had been mishandling -- if not stealing -- party money.There shou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Former GOP Chair Arrested

    Greer​Jim Greer, former chairman of the Republican Party and a close friend of Gov. Charlie Crist's, was arrested this morning in connection with allegations that he formed a slush fund using contributions from party supporters. The Orlando Sentinel has the story.This won't help Crist's campaign f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Jim Greer: Enjoyed the Spoils of Cronyism a Bit Too Much

    Greer​If you ever find yourself being interviewed for a job with Charlie Crist, don't worry about such things as a crummy résumé or a pending criminal investigation. Just give an answer of "Hell, yes!" to the question of whether you'll be loyal to the Crist political franchise.Judging by this fa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2010

    Morning Juice: Ex-Florida GOP Leader Faces Criminal Probe; BSO Deputy Was Speeding in Fatal Crash

    ​Local headlines for this Thursday morning:Divers along Alligator Alley discovered a submerged minivan that contained human remains, apparently those of Nelta Jacques, a 27-year-old Tampa woman who disappeared along with her two daughters during a 1999 visit to her father in Fort Lauderdale. [Sun- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2010

    Dishy Campaign Book Describes How Crist Overplayed Hand With McCain

    Flickr: lowraineMcCain and Crist on the campaign trail in West Palm Beach.​It's hard to fathom, but some dishy new campaign tell-all book casts Florida Gov. Charlie Crist as a treacherous, ruthlessly self-interested politician looking to sell his endorsement in the 2008 presidential campaign to wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Jim Greer Resigning as Republican Party Chair

    Flickr: E.S. HunterJim Greer with his wife at a 2008 Sarah Palin rally in Fort Myers ​In a Florida Republican Party in which Charlie Crist is a mere mortal, there can be no saving his handpicked party chair, Jim Greer. The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that Greer will resign his leadership post in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2009

    A How-To Kit for Campaign Suicide, by Charlie Crist

    Flickr: gary_rominWas this photo taken in Crist's campaign HQs?​Since late last year, when Sen. Mel Martinez announced he wouldn't be running for reelection to his seat in 2010, it was Charlie Crist's to lose. He was one of the nation's most popular governors, with a knack for charming his detract ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2009

    Will Charlie Crist, George LeMieux Back Bill for Empowering Ethics Commission?

    Whattaya say to ethics reform, Senator? ​A bill that would expand the powers of the Florida Commission on Ethics has a snowball's chance in hell of being passed by the state Legislature -- unless...Unless the effort should attract political champions in high places. Two men who can move this mount ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    In the Clutch, Republican Activist Shows a Bit of Class

    Flickr: eric.slausonLive by the gun... resign by the gun.​One of Broward County's leading Republican activists, Ed Napolitano, is resigning from his leadership positions with the party, two weeks after leading a controversial trip with fellow Republicans to a gun range in Hallandale Beach. The Sun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2009

    Marco Poll-O: Rubio Unfazed by Unpopularity

    twitter.com/marcorubioSure, Charlie Crist landed some big endorsements in his first week as a U.S. Senate candidate -- the National Republican Senatorial Committee for one. The Senate Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, for another. And there were reports Crist might get the early endorsement of the R ... More >>

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