Schwarzenegger on Offshore Drilling: "...Wrong!"

The Governator dismissed claims that increased drilling will lower fuel prices. (It helps if you read the quote in the headline above in the Terminator voice)"Arnold had lots of praise for Crist's leadership in...

LA Gov. Bobby Jindal to visit McCain this weekend

"It's purely a social visit,' adviser insistsThursday, May 22, 2008, Times-PicayuneBy Bruce AlpertGov. Bobby Jindal and his wife, Supriya, are among 10 couples invited to presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain's Arizona home during the Memorial Day weekend,...

McCain's Veepstakes

***OPINION***"And they’re down to the wire, racing neck and neck. Who’s it going to be? Jindal? Crist? Or maybe Pawlenty?Ah heck, who knows. All we do know, or at least what I think I know, is that John...

Underwear is called underwear for a reason

" We’ve all seen them, mostly young men walking around with their crouches down to their knees and their boxer covered butt hanging out. They hold their pants up by grabbing the front and pulling them up or constantly hiking their drawers just in the nick of time before...

Empty Chair Charlie Crist?

Before the people can ask who is Charlie Crist, the answer is that he is the current Governor of Florida [2007-Present] and has been mentioned as a possible running mate with John Mc Cain. Charlie Crist once told his Democratic Opponent during the 2006 Elections the following...

Florida Might Decide Dem. Nominee

The republicans have pretty much already decided not to attack Obama but they will not have any qualms bloodying another Clinton. So how can they make sure McCain is facing the shrill Ms. Clinton and not the "eloquent" Mr. Obama? By redoing Florida, of course."Florida...

Schwarzenegger to Endorse McCain Happening RIGHT Now

John McCain is racking up the endorsements of late.  Governor Schwarzenegger threw his support to John McCain at 1:03 pm Today" SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will endorse John McCain on Thursday, giving a boost to the Republican presidential...

Florida - Politisite Political Projections Update with Comparison

 Florida - Politisite Political Projections: Statistical conclusions and a Gut check and What others are sayingWe wanted to share our projections with the Actual Outcomes: McCain 34%, Actual 36%, Romney 31%...

Breaking News Florida Gov. Crist to Endorse McCain

"  Florida Gov. Charlie Crist plans to endorse John McCain for the GOP presidential nomination. Crist is expected to back the Arizona senator at a dinner in St. Petersburg, Fla., Saturday evening ahead of the state’s competitive primary Tuesday, where McCain and...

Wackenhut and Columbia College Chicago

One of my students wrote this for the Columbia Chronicle, our school paper. Greg Palast, investigative journalist and writer, appeared at Columbia on October 27, 2007 and talked about vote caging, government deception, and Wackenhut, which now has the destinction of being a...

Gov. Crist: Floridas First Black Governor?

While Republicans have been running away from the Black and Latino voter, Gov. Crist seems to be embracing them. Maybe some Republicans can learn something from him."TALLAHASSEE - In a marked change from his...

Jim Morrison Pardon by Florida Governor: 'Seriously Considering'

"The Florida governor is "seriously considering" pardoning dead rock star Jim Morrison of his indecent exposure conviction. Fans of the late singer's band The Doors and the group's Doors Collectors Magazine (DCM)...

An offer you can't refuse: The Godfather turns 35

New York Magazine is reporting that is was thirty-five years ago tonight that Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather was first shown in NYC's Times Square. In my family, it's an annual tradition to sit together and...

Florida to Upgrade to Paper Ballots

"Gov. Charlie Crist announced plans on Thursday to abandon the touch-screen voting machines that many of Florida’s counties installed after the disputed 2000 presidential election. The state will instead adopt a system of casting paper ballots counted by scanning machines...

Touchscreen voting machines on the way out?

"Gov. Charlie Crist wants to scrap the controversial touch-screen voting machines used in Broward, Palm Beach and 13 other counties and replace them with optical scanners that would count paper ballots. "It's important to make sure people have confidence in our voting system....

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