Buy a Lotto ticket
No ticket matched all six Lotto numbers drawn Saturday night, pushing the jackpot to $37 million for Wednesday’s drawing. Do you feel lucky? If you…
Sarasota plans for electric cars
Some cities plan ahead. Herald Tribune reports on how the City of Sarasota is planning for plug-in electric hybrids and how to fuel them. Read…
More Swift boat type ads coming
From Washington Post article For McCain – American Issues Project which emerged on the scene in August, airing controversial anti-Obama ads in four battleground states…
McCain Facebook page
John McCain has a Facebook page (here). Gender: Male Birthday: August 29, 1936 Political Views: Conservative Religious Views: North Phoenix Baptist Church Interests:Sports, Hiking, Fishing,…
Florida slipping away from Obama
That’s what St. Petersburg Times political reporter, Adam Smith, believes may be a happening. He points out that Obama is further behind in the state…
Demise of tanker deal
The Northrup Grumman air tanker deal is dead. Air Force notified the company last week that it will terminate the 179-plane deal. Two problems –…
Palin rewards and punishes
The NY Times has spent time in Wasilla and Alaska investigating Sarah Palin. It’s a good article – Once Elected, Palin Hired Friends and Lashed…
Good work by PNJ
The daily newspaper did a good job of researching the Florida Sunshine Law and found three court cases on public input at meetings. As part…
Palin elected by least votes of any Gov.
I can’t find a governor elected with fewer votes that Sarah Palin (114,697). Here is the list of 2006 Governor elections by state – listing…
Council oversteps
The Pensacola City Council overstepped its authority by requiring the CMPA Board to have public input at all its meetings. The Community Maritime Park Associates…
IN Your Head Radio Backtracks
What is a Community Organizer? David Chavis, president of the Association for the Study and Development of Communities 9/11 LISTEN Â Larry Harris of Mason-Dixon Polling…
McCain leads in Florida
Yesterday, the latest poll by Quinnipiac University was released. It shows John McCain with 50 percent of the Florida vote. Democrat Obama has 43 percent….
Earmark facts
Palin and McCain supporters have made claims that Barrack Obama requested earmarks from the federal government. McCain himself said that Obama earmarked $1 billion in…
Obama under attack
John McCain is hitting Barack Obama hard in three new ads: * A television advertisement saying Obama favored “comprehensive sex education” for kindergartners, * An…
Mississippi ballot tricks
When Trent Lott resigned his US Senate post for the state of Mississippi, Gov. Haley Barbour appointed Roger Wicker to serve out his term until…
Sex, drugs and oil
The NY Times reports on another scandal inside the Bush Administration. This time it involves the Interior Department and the Minerals Management Service, which collects…
Political Addictionary
Our friends at Comedy Central have been trying to come with words to describe: A last minute VP choice that brings a modicum of energy…
Lipstick and Pigs
Putting lipstick on a pig is very familiar statement for McCain and Obama. According to St. Pete Times (more) On Feb. 1, 2007, McCain blasted…
Boeing “politically terrorized the Air Force”
Mobile County Commission President Steve Nodine didn’t mince any words in his criticism of the DOD decision to delay the air tanker decision. Nodine told…
9/11 Anniversary
Hard to believe it was seven years ago that terrorists forced three airplanes to crash into the World Trade Center in New York City and…
