Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Who is Rick Scott prioritizing?
"Turns out that in an election year, Rick Scott doesn't mind spending taxpayer money. The governor on Monday signed into law the largest state budget ever while vetoing the smallest amount of spending since taking office. That leaves in place hundreds of millions in legislative special projects, many of which never received a full public vetting. This is a budget grounded more in Scott's re-election campaign than in his professed fiscal conservatism." MUST READ
Labels:
Corporate Welfare,
Florida's Culture Of Corruption,
Rick Scott,
Rick Scott's Florida,
Scott Free,
Tampa Bay Times
George Clooney 2016?
He has big ambitions and aims to get into politics imminently. He wants to do more humanitarian work and hopes to join the Democrats'
2016 election campaign......more
America Is Becoming More Liberal
Why are there more moderate Democrats than moderate Republicans? This has never been because Democrats are spineless wimps
who won't stand up for liberal values.
The main reason is simple: there aren't very many self-identified liberals in America......more>
But Gallup reports that this is changing
Rick Scott's Definition of "Important"
Monday, June 2, 2014
Attorney General Pam Bondi's Significant Public Harm To Florida
--Cutting education spending by more than $1
billion
--Denying 1 million Floridians affordable health care
--Limiting access to the polls
--Denying 1 million Floridians affordable health care
--Limiting access to the polls
--Ignoring climate change and
its effects on Florida
Allowing loving couples the freedom to marry? Not on the list!
Labels:
Florida GOP,
Florida's Right Wing,
Pam Bondi
Emissions rules hit Florida hard
behind Texas, in carbon dioxide emitted by power plants: 116.3 million tons in 2013.
The Environmental Protection Agency will announce proposed rules on Monday for regulating greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants. Florida is likely to feel a large impact......more
Pic Nieman Foundation
Pic Nieman Foundation
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Florida Law
Hall v. Florida
A little followed case involving the standard for intellectual disability. It has been widely ridiculed by experts and now, in a 5-4 decision, Justice Anthony M. Kennedy has ruled that such a rule violated the Eighth Amendment and runs counter to recognized scientific standards.....more
Labels:
Hall v. Florida,
Rick Scott's Florida,
Supreme Court
Elizabeth Warren-Thomas Piketty Virtual Watch Party
TONIGHT RSVP
Sunday, June 1, 2014
Ted Cruz 2016
In a GOP straw poll of possible 2016 presidential contenders taken last week,
Ted Cruz once again came out on top. more>
Go Ted
Our very reliable Liberal plant.
Lets just give the job to Clinton now
and save everyone alot of money!
Our very reliable Liberal plant.
Lets just give the job to Clinton now
and save everyone alot of money!
Labels:
GOP,
Peter Schorsch,
Right Wing,
Ted Cruz
Goodbye Miami
Rick Scott
doesn't have a plan for climate change
He Doesn't Want To Talk About It
Scott, Rubio Pissing Off Scientists
“I’m not a scientist,” said Florida Governor Rick Scott last week, when asked if he thought man-made climate change was affecting the weather. “I’m not a scientist,” said Sen. Marco Rubio in 2009, his first in a long line of statement denying climate change.
Stop the Medicaid Blockade: Apply for a Campaign Strategy Grant
We're awarding mini-grants for teams of MoveOn members running creative campaigns to expand Medicaid in their states.
This Is How A Real Liberal Sounds
Marianne Williamson is running as an independent for the U.S. House of Representatives, California District 33. Please visit her website, http://marianneforcongress.com for more information.
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