Maybe half a million people flocked to the Black Hills for this year’s Sturgis rally. And if Death didn’t actually … More
Category: Politics, pundits and pursuits
Blogs about the follies of political man.
Breaking the code
When he was Speaker of the Florida House, Ralph Haben had a favorite phrase he trotted out when someone finally … More
The right to work
Florida is a “Right To Work” state, which, perversely, means that while you may have a right to work, you … More
Courage in the academy
The Gators will very likely beat the Gamecocks when they meet on the football field later this fall. But make … More
Great expectations
I’m pleased to report that, as of today, it’s all systems go for Saturdays at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Full … More
The great unifier
Once again I find myself rising to the defense of Gov. Ron DeSantis. Yes, it’s a dirty job. But someone’s … More
Rigatoni Ron
This is why people hate government. Ron DeSantis says it ought to be an inalienable parental right to decide whether … More
The great usurpers
Andrew Jackson invaded St. Marks and Pensacola, hung two Brit subjects and slaughtered more than 270 free Blacks, escaped slaves … More
Henry Flagler’s quickie divorce
Henry Flagler reinvented Florida long before Walt Disney reinvented Florida. Flagler came south in the waning years of the 19th … More
Gov. Ron’s legacy thing
Every Florida governor aspires to the legacy thing. Leroy Collins steered Florida out of segregation with little of the turmoil … More
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