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Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio 2016 showdown would force Miami powerbrokers to take sides

02/10/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Miami – Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio grew up, politically, in the same power circles in Miami. The two men share many of the same Republican donors and friends who helped them ascend South Florida’s…

Walker’s moment? Wisconsin governor builds on 2016 buzz, staffs up political operation

02/03/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
FILE: Jan. 24, 2015: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker at the Freedom Summit in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is having a moment. The two-term governor has in recent days emerged from a crowded field of potential 2016…

Detroit bankruptcy center stage in tight Michigan gubernatorial race

10/14/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The historic Detroit bankruptcy is playing a lead role in the Michigan gubernatorial race, as Republican Gov. Rick Snyder defends the decision to hand the city and its backbreaking financial problems over to an emergency manager who opened the door…

Florida governor’s race: Expect expensive, bloody battle in Scott vs. Crist showdown

08/27/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Florida Republicans and Democrats selected their nominees for governor this week. The voter turnout in Tuesday’s primary for the November election was light and the expected winners prevailed. Republican Rick Scott, the Sunshine State’s incumbent governor was renominated. He will…

Florida pol reportedly pushing plan to require students to watch D’Souza film

07/25/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
A Florida lawmaker reportedly plans to propose a bill requiring local schools to show students the newly released documentary from conservative filmmaker and Obama critic Dinesh D’Souza. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Republican state Sen. Alan Hays wants to make…

Marine Held in Mexico: If Congress can’t get Obama’s attention to free Tahmooressi, We the People must

07/18/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
When justifying the release of five vicious Taliban terrorists detained at “Gitmo” in exchange for U.S. soldier Bowe Bergdahl, the president said, “We don’t leave our people behind.” He was subsequently accused of violating a law requiring him to notify…

16-year-old alleged school stabber should not be tried in adult court

04/11/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Alex Hribel, the 16-year-old sophomore charged in the mass stabbing at his Murrysville, Pennsylvania high school, has been charged as an adult with four counts of attempted homicide and 21 counts of aggravated assault. Despite the horrific nature of Hribel’s…

Hot swimsuit styles for beach season

03/20/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Price (Top): $58.00 Price (Bottoms): $38.00 “This suit combines a few of the summer’s hot trends: mixing and matching, bold prints and colors, and the bustier top,” said Natalie Tincher, owner of Buttoned Up, a New York City-based personal styling…

Why David Jolly’s Florida win should be a warning to Democrats in 2014 and beyond

03/14/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Tuesday was a dark day for the Democrats. In the midst of crumbling foreign policy endeavors in Ukraine, Syria and Iran and an ever-growing backlash over President Obama’s unpopular health care policy, the Democrats lost Florida’s 13th Congressional district in…

Why an atheist monument next to a 10 Commandments display is a good thing

06/07/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
People entering the Bradford County Courthouse in Starke, Florida will soon be able to have a look at both a monument featuring the Ten Commandments and another one which will feature quotes celebrating secularism as well. And why not? What’s…