Jeb calls Crist on SB6: gets his voicemail
Jeb Bush and Charlie Crist in happier days. So say the former governor of Florida calls the current governor of Florida to lobby him over a bill that essentially advances the former governor’s...
View ArticleSink delivers 13,000-plus veto petitions on SB6
Two days before the deadline for Gov. Crist to decide whether to sign the anti-teacher bill SB6, Alex Sink — cabinet member (state CFO) and gubernatorial candidate, delivered a petition with more than...
View ArticleToday’s Herald column: debating SB6 (with Jeb Bush)
In today’s Herald, debating whether Gov. Charlie Crist should sign or veto the anti-teacher bill, it’s Jeb Bush vs … me??? I’ve gotta tell you, I love my editor! Meanwhile, the Herald also has a...
View ArticleMorning clicks: Charlie on the spot, new poll numbers, and welcome to...
Is this the day Charlie Crist gets liberated? Happy Tax Day, Marco Rubio! Can’t wait to see those tax returns! Guess who’s a registered Florida voter? Mike Huckabee! Peter Schorsch speculates that this...
View ArticleBoom goes the dynamite! Charlie Crist vetoes SB 6
Game change: Charlie Crist takes charge of Florida education, vetoing the Jeb-friendly teacher tenure bill. Crist just wrapped up a noon press conference in the Capitol. You may now consider that April...
View ArticleAfternoon clicks: Happy Charlie, angrie Jebbie
In the battle for control of Florida, today it’s Charlie Crist: 1, Jeb Bush: 0. … Meanwhile, a source close to Camp Crist is throwing a bit of cold water on the prospects that the governor will use his...
View ArticleA glimpse into Charlie Crist’s future (or a flash in the pan)?
NORTH MIAMI, FL - APRIL 16: Florida Governor Charlie Crist is seen on a television screen as students hold signs thanking him for vetoing Florida Senate Bill 6 during a dedication ceremony at the...
View ArticleMorning Clicks: U.S. looking good, Crist feels the love, and a Herald hug for...
Alex Sink: Don't make her use her angry voice! Bad news for wingers: the world likes us better under Obama. Good news for Floridians: the gun nuts and pensioners rally (on the anniversary of the...
View ArticleJohn Thrasher: SB6 sponsor AND testing company lobbyist?
For John Thrasher: good lobbying, good times ... Hat tip to Peter Schorsch, who links to a piece in the The St. Augustine Record, which raises questions about State Sen. John Thrasher’s ties to...
View Article**UPDATE: What about Florida? GOP legislature readies union-busting bill
UPDATE: SaintPetersblog reports Gov. Rick Scott has penciled in some telephone time with Scott Walker on Wednesday. Wonder what they’ll chat about… ORIGINAL POST: While the Wisconsin protests and...
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