Monthly Archives: June 2013
Freshman Democrats score higher in AIF ratings than rest of caucus
We’ve chronicled extensively how Freshman House Democrats have tacked further to the right on core progressive caucus and issues. Now Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) the most powerful (and reactionary) business lobby in the state has further confirmed this trend with the organization’s voting record release. Unlike last year when no Democrat in the House […]
Democratic Progressive Caucus of Florida special report on gun safety in the Governor’s race
Very good work here from the Democratic Progressive Caucus, worth a thorough read from anybody concerned about gun safety.
Zest of the Day: TB Times names Rich week’s winner, Tant the week’s loser.
From the Tampa Bay Times.
FDP Leadership has misread the grassroots outrage over Nan Rich snub
The FDP has had a bad week dealing with the fallout from the decision not to let former Senate Democratic leader and Gubernatorial candidate Nan Rich speak at the Jefferson-Jackson Dinner on June 15th. Party leadership completely misread the depth of anger and dissatisfaction with the decision to exclude Senator Rich from the J-J program […]
The Florida Squeeze 