Week one of the USL Super League is in the book! James Knowles and Kartik Krishnaiyer discuss the match they both attended, Tampa Bay Sun’s 1-1 draw vs Dallas in front of a sellout crowd. They also discuss Fort Lauderdale’s impressive second half to salvage a draw in Spokane and some general observations around the […]

Governor DeSantis and the legislature have acted as proxies for the insurance industry.

Florida Republicans led by CFO Jimmy Patronis want to study the idea of creating a public state bank. Last I checked these tend to be the way leftists in Latin America and South Asia once rolled as well as the eastern bloc during the Cold War. Patronis seems to be arguing that capitalism is now […]

The recent revelations about the unprecedented levels of corruption (yes a loaded term but must be used here) of the Ben Sasse tenure as University of Florida President along with Richard Corcoran’s book-dumping at New College are the logical culmination of 25 years of Republican Party efforts to turn Florida’s State Universities into a repository […]

Kitching Creek Trail

Wilson Creek Trail

The USL Super League, a new first division women’s league kicks off its inaugural season this Saturday. I’ll be at the Tampa Bay Sun opener against Dallas Trinity on Sunday, which is the final match of the opening weekend. Meanwhile the Fort Lauderdale team, Fort Lauderdale United FC kicks off its existence in Spokane, Washington […]

One of the most famous Floridians of the territorial era, Richard Keith Call drifted from Jacksonian Democrat to Whig planter and had an incredible impact on Florida in-between. On a recent Florida History Podcast we discussed his unique impact. You can listen to the Florida History Podcast on Anchor (which hosts our show), Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, Radio Public, Breaker, Overcast, Castro or Pocket Casts. Overcast, […]

In this episode, Dave Trotter and Kartik Krishnaiyer talk about how picking Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was the absolute best choice for Democrats. We also talk about how the consultancy class has lost their minds over the selection of Walz. And finally, we talk about possible states to watch in the coming elections.