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  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Allen West Launches First Attack on Patrick Murphy

    The ugliness has started. Sort of.Until now, Congressman Allen West has remained almost silent when it came to actually having an opponent in the race for the District 19 congressional seat -- though Democrat Patrick Murphy followed him up there after West bailed on District 22 for friendlier demogr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Debbie Wasserman Schultz Donates to Allen West Opponent Patrick Murphy (UPDATED)

    Update, 4/19: Got comment from Wasserman Schultz's camp. Added to the story.Original post, 4/17:Between January and the end of March, South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz donated $73,000 to Democratic campaigns across the country. It's not surprising -- she's chair of the Democratic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    House Page Program, Which Mark Foley Thought Was a Dating Service, Comes to an End

    Mark Foley​House Speaker John Boehner and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that they're eliminating the House page program, which brought in high school kids to do administrative work for the House.Pages were once "stretched to the limit" in their work delivering packages and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Best Object of Political Hatred: Joyce Kaufman

    joycekaufman.comJoyce Kaufman -- Best Object of Political Hatred​New Times Best of Broward-Palm Beach edition is here, folks.Even as Gov. Rick Scott continues to go lower and lower in the ranks of sanity every week, Joyce Kaufman is still the area's number-one object of political hatred.Kaufman, R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Allen West Stumped for Losing Candidate in Tight New York House Race

    Allen West supported the Medicare plan that's now under fire.​Yesterday, Democrat Kathy Hochul won a closely watched special congressional election in a heavily Republican district in western New York. Why should Sunshine State voters care? Democrats are spinning Hochul's upset victory as evidence ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Debbie Wasserman Schultz: Seeing Gabby's Eyes Open Was "the Most Incredible Experience I Have Ever Had"

    Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington Giffords, Gillibrand, and Wasserman Schultz. ​ Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a close friend of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords', was in the Tucson hospital room last night when the congresswoman opened her eyes for the first time aft ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    Stacy Ritter Vid: Like Obama, I Must Withstand "Hammering"

    Stacy Ritter just can't stop herself. It seems that everything the Broward County commissioner does sends a stench heavenward. One reason for that may be that she doesn't do anything at all unless it is to benefit her; her lobbyist husband, Russ Klenet; or the people who helped get ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Ron Klein Gives Obama Sloppy Seconds; West and Boehner in West Palm

    time.com​It's a complicated ballet in South Florida today as politicians warily stump for one another, hedging bets all around. The Palm Beach Post's George Bennett minds the choreography: First off, it's Ron Klein, who's campaigning with the president in Coral Gables later today. Lest too much of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    The Man Show: What Does Allen West Mean When He Appeals for "Manliness" in American Politics?

    Flickr​Allen West is doing his very best to make manliness an issue in the campaign for the 22nd Congressional District. He recently challenged his opponent, Rep. Ron Klein, to "man up" and to talk "how men talk." In a video I've posted after the jump, from last March, West bemoans the rise of wha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Allen West Offers Glimpse of His Netflix Queue

    Allen West definitely approves this message.​Congressional candidate Allen West has entered the home stretch of his campaign against incumbent Democrat Ron Klein, but it appears he's still finding time to unwind with the occasional Netflix DVD. Based on the speech he gave this week at the ope ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2010

    Allen West Is Ducking Debate, Says Republican Underdog

    Photo from dcbrady.comIs David Brady too rational to win a Republican primary?​David Brady seems to be doing everything right in his campaign to win the Republican nomination in the 22nd Congressional District. It seems like Republican voters would want a moderate like Brady, who would seem to hav ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Pie in the Face: A Year After Pizza Party, GOP Slipping Further From Jeb Bush

    FlickrIn today's GOP, Jeb Bush sits on the sidelines.​It's been about one year since Jeb Bush teamed with Rep. Eric Cantor and Mitt Romney to throw a pizza party with the hope of bringing the Republican Party back from its extremist brink. How'd that go for you, Jeb?Not good, according to this art ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Sarah Palin on Allen West: You Betcha!

    Flickr: cycles; photo AP/J. Scott ApplewhiteThis wink's for you, Allen West.​Today on her Facebook page, Sarah Palin gave a public endorsement to South Florida congressional candidate Allen West. Said the former Alaskan governor and Republican VP candidate:Allen's personal story is a testament to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    After Health-Care Reform Is Signed, Will We Need Public Hospital Districts?

    FlickrHouse Majority Whip James Clyburn and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, after last night's passage of the health-care reform bill.​The U.S. health-care system has a tradition for cruelty toward the uninsured, and in Broward and Palm Beach counties, public hospital districts were created to deal with the ... More >>

  • Film

    January 28, 2010

    Edge of Darkness Review: Mel Gibson Gets Revenge With Semi-Successful Flick

    FlickrHouse Majority Whip James Clyburn and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, after last night's passage of the health-care reform bill.​The U.S. health-care system has a tradition for cruelty toward the uninsured, and in Broward and Palm Beach counties, public hospital districts were created to deal with the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    Quote Machine: Wasserman Schultz Catching Flak for Renaming Public Option

    Wasserman Schultz​Does "consumer option" sound more inviting than "public option"? How about "competitive option"? In case it does, Fox News is warning its partisan audience that whatever West Broward Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Nancy Pelosi call it, it's still a "public option" -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2009

    Your 912 Project Scavenger Hunt

    Pretending Obama is a Muslim might never get old. ​Here's a fun way to look at today's so-called 912 events. But first, some background: Eight years ago, this country was struck in the worst terrorist attack in our history. In the days and weeks following, Americans felt a sense o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2009

    Speaker Pelosi Visiting Hollywood Monday

    Flickr user: jurvetsonNancy PelosiNancy Pelosi will appear at a news conference Monday with Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to announce $1.5 million in funding for Broward Community & Family Health Centers. That money's a tiny chunk of the nearly $800 billion federal stimulus package that ... More >>

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Raul Martinez beat himself in his muddy race to replace Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart

    Flickr user: jurvetsonNancy PelosiNancy Pelosi will appear at a news conference Monday with Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to announce $1.5 million in funding for Broward Community & Family Health Centers. That money's a tiny chunk of the nearly $800 billion federal stimulus package that ... More >>

  • News

    May 29, 2008

    Lady of the House

    She's got three kids, 650,000 constituents, and millions of watching eyes. Debbie Wasserman Schultz can't keep them all happy.

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    Still Steaming

    A pair of filmmakers dredges up all the rage and frustration of Election 2000

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Relax -- We've Got Ideas

    The Graham campaign tries to show its mettle in Hollywood -- Grahamlessly

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