In Tuesday’s Primary Election, we had some expected wins and some unexpected losses. But overall, we have a pretty strong field for November. Regrets to Judge Clayton Simmons lost his re-election bid to newcomer Linda Schoonover. Regrets to Jeanne Morris who lost her re-election bid for School Board. Regrets to Seminole County Commissioner, Mike McLean [...]
Today, we mourn the loss of Senator Ted Stevens of Alasksa, who died in a plane crash late last night. May God be with him and his family during this difficult time. WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Michael Steele released the following statement today: “It is with deep regret that I learned of [...]
Republican Party of Florida Chairman John Thrasher removed former Chairman Jim Greer from all offices that he holds within the Republican Party of Florida, including his association with the Seminole County Republican Executive Committee. The decision of the board was unanimous. Section 103.161 (2) of the Florida Statutes grants a party Chairman sole discretion to [...]
The Federal Health Care Reform legislation recently signed into law by President Obama forces uninsured individuals to purchase health insurance or face penalties imposed by the IRS. The Florida House and Senate passed a measure intended to send a clear signal to Washington that Floridians reject intrusive health care mandates. The measure proposes an amendment [...]
State Senator Dan Webster is the latest person to put his hat in the ring to run against Alan Grayson. Webster was elected to the State House in 1980, where he served for 18 years, before running for the State Senate, where he served another 10 years. During his time in office he was elected [...]
Former RPOF Chairman, Jim Greer’s political career may be over, but his loyalty to Crist runs deep. He supported him for Governor, and he supports him in his campaign for US Senate. It is strange considering, he is losing support from the party at an alarming rate. Greer’s support is eerily similar to that of [...]
Today, Charlie Crist once again ignored the will of his party leaders in Florida, including his colleague, former Governor Jeb Bush, and voted with the Democrats and Teacher Unions by vetoing Senate Bill 6. Crist’s motivations are unclear, especially considering he is losing support among the conservative base in his Senate Race. With this vote, [...]
A doctor who considers the national health-care overhaul to be bad medicine for the country posted a sign on his office door telling patients who voted for President Barack Obama to seek care “elsewhere.”… See the sign and read the whole story here in the Orlando Sentinel.
Suzanne Kosmas announced on Friday that she will change her vote from No to Yes on ObamaCare. Although, she expressed reservations about the bill earlier this year saying it was “fiscally irresponsible” she intends to vote for it now. Here is her explanation in her own words: Last November, I voted against health care reform [...]
Florida’s Attorney General Bill McCollum will join 37 other states and file a lawsuit against the Federal Government if ObamaCare passes. The suit will target two key components of the bill, the healthcare mandate and the manipulation of the states. The mandate compels people to buy healthcare or incur a tax penalty. This essentially taxes [...]
