In some cases, it’s taken five minutes, in others, almost three hours, but people on Broward and Palm Beach Counties are coming out in droves to vote early. Nearly 80,000 people hit the early-voting booths over the weekend, with the biggest turnout coming from Broward, which recorded 54,338 early voters…
Because this is a crucial time for our nation, where character and courage are indeed needed, because the United States needs to get back to prosperity and ensure its citizens are secure for generations to come, Marco Rubio has decided to endorse Allen West for Congress. Because Allen West obviously…
Voting. It’s your civic duty. It’s your right as an American. It’s a big pain in the butt in your busy life. The good news is early voting got kicked off in Florida over the weekend, and runs through November 3rd. Which means, you can now stop complaining about politicians…
According to a new Tampa Bay Times/Bay News 9 poll conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research, it seems that Cornelius Harvey McGillicuddy The Fourth is gaining on Sen. Bill Nelson. What once seemed like an insurmountable lead has shrunk with Connie Mack now down by only three points, 47 percent…
Earlier this week, the Broward County Commission voted for instituting a Wage Recovery Ordinance that would help unpaid workers recover their wages from employers that either didn’t pay the salary promised, or didn’t pay at all. The ordinance met with resistance from business owners who called the ordinance insulting, and…
The Sun-Sentinel has come out and decided to endorse the candidate who thinks Syria is Iran’s route to the sea. That’s right. The paper that is owned by JP Morgan Chase and some hedge funds, thinks that child molesters are a riot and is run by a dude who declared…
When the subject of equal pay for women was broached during the second presidential debate, President Obama touted his support for the Lilly Ledbetter bill while Mitt Romney bragged about binders full of women and stressed how important it is for working moms to be home in time to cook…
With the election a mere days away, Willard Mittington knows that winning Florida is going to be crucial, especially with the numbers settling down across the country and Ohio maybe possibly being a must-win state for the Mittbot, where he is down by as much as five in some polls.So…
A couple of weeks ago, we told you about how 60,000 Palm Beach County absentee ballots got screwed up by a printing error, and how said ballots had already been mailed out to voters, and visions of the nightmare that was the election of 2000 are dancing in everyone’s heads…
Twenty Palm Beach County young-professional organizations have come together to host a pretty impressive roster of local and state political candidates for a free evening of schmoozing and stumping tonight in West Palm Beach.It’s probably worth stopping by if you’re interested in politics, as long as you RSVP beforehand. Guests…
Back on October 9, the Broward County Commission debated on instituting a Wage Recovery Ordinance that would help unpaid workers recover their wages when their employers don’t pay the correct amount (or, in some case, don’t pay period). The vote was delayed until Tuesday, October 23, at 2 p.m. This…
The Palm Beach County Human Rights Council, a group dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, have released their list of candidates they’re endorsing. Among them, President Barack Obama, West Palm Beach Attorney and police officer Dave Kerner, Susan Bucher, Patrick Murphy, Alcee Hastings,…
Round three of the presidential debates was last night. And people who went in expecting to have their asses blown off with the two candidates going at each other for a final climactic showdown were mildly disappointed. No asses were blown off here, unfortunately. The main take-aways from the debate:…
As the lights came down in the debate hall at Lynn University, the co-chairman of the Commission on Presidential Debates, Frank Fahrenkopf, took the stage.See Also:- Live Blog: Rumble in Boca 2012, Obama and Romney Presidential Debate! – Photos: Final 2012 Presidential Debate at Lynn UniversityHe thanked us all for…
We’re live-blogging tonight’s debate right here, on this page. Bookmark the link and follow our updates after the jump. …
As we noted earlier, we’ve invaded Lynn University for tonight’s third and final presidential debate. As get ready to live-blog tonight’s nuttery for you, please enjoy the photos of things we’ve spotted so far, including a Budweiser taste testing booth for the media (woo-hoo!) and John Kerry looking slick (awwwwriiighht!!)…
Mitt Romney is keeping his distance from Rick Scott, but Rick Scott isn’t keeping his distance from Mitt Romney today, making the rounds outside the debate hall and stumping for Romney and the Republican ticket.Here’s a shot we got earlier, on the road leading to the hall:Then, suddenly, Rick’s uber-nemesis…
… and it’s only 4:00. We’re finally on the internet here in the media center, where hundreds of journalists from around the world are already milling about, teetering on flimsy folding chairs, wrestling each other for spaces at the tiny work tables, and going absolutely berserk at the sight of…
Marco Rubio went on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos on Sunday, and did that thing that GOPers do when they don’t like what Obama did, but instead of offering their own solution, they just bitch and whine and say dumb things. This time around, Charisma Boy! decided the best…
On Friday morning, WPLG Channel 10 News ran a story of a blimp with the words “America Needs Romney” emblazoned next to a giant drawing of Mitt Romney’s face on the side of the airship. “Flying high in the polls,” the lede in the story began, “Mitt Romney was also…
This evening, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will look to destroy one another in an epic battle of banter at Lynn University in Boca. It’s a safe bet that moderator Bob Schieffer won’t throw too many curveballs and the questions will be similar to everything that’s already been asked in…
The only people allowed in the audience at Monday night’s presidential debate at Lynn University will be Lynn students, selected by a lottery to sit on risers in the Wold Performing Arts Center.But the real party will be next door, where an estimated 4,000 journalists from around the world will…
