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    Inhofe Endorses Rubio

    By: Brian Faughnan (Diary)  |  October 19th at 10:08 PM  | 

    The veneer of inevitability is starting to peel off: Conservative Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) has endorsed former Florida state House Speaker Marco Rubio (R) in Florida’s open Senate race. Inhofe’s endorsement means he will oppose the NRSC-back candidate in the race, Gov. Charlie Crist (R). “Like me, Marco believes that the federal government works best when it returns dollars, decisions and freedom to our local | Read More »

    Florida Democrats Face Contested Senate Primary

    By: Brian Faughnan (Diary)  |  June 1st at 01:17 PM  | 

    The race to succeed Senator Mel Martinez in the US Senate is about to get a new entrant: U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, D-Jacksonville, confirms that she is launching an exploratory campaign for U.S. Senate, and said an internal statewide poll shows her comfortably ahead of any Democratic contender including Kendrick Meek. “Experience,” she said, when asked why the 17-year U.S. House member would be a | Read More »

    Florida Republicans Embrace Tax Increases

    By: Brian Faughnan (Diary)  |  April 16th at 06:43 PM  | 

    The Republican party has relatively few assets today: we trail in voter ID, we have lost ground in many states, and we have no ‘levers of power’ in Washington. The party has lost credibility on spending issues, and voters are unsure what we stand for. If you needed proof, just look at how many grassroots activists attending the Tea Parties say that they are as | Read More »