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    • 26 Ratings
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    'Principled' Isn't Enough

    AUGUST 1, 2011 7:51AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: health, news, polls, health centers, medicaid, rick scott, florida, affordable care act, principles and their contents and effects

    • 22 Ratings
    • 830 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    God Doesn't Read Playboy

    AUGUST 16, 2010 7:30AM

    By Donna Carbone


    Topics: bill mccollum, rick scott, quepasa corporation, play mexico, playboy magazine, florida gubernatorial race, gay rights, christian values

    • 15 Ratings
    • 785 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Whose Money Is It, Anyway?

    JULY 24, 2010 9:23AM

    By Donna Carbone


    Topics: florida, governor, senate, november elections, republicans, democrats, jeff greene, rick scott, service employees international union

    • 14 Ratings
    • 2591 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Healthcare Hucksters

    JUNE 3, 2009 4:27PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: scumbags, medicare fraud, hca, bill frist, rick scott, obama, bush ii, clinton, reagan, ehrlichman, nixon, universal coverage, single-payer, healthcare, health, science, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 888 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    "Madhouse" Speaker John Boehner

    MARCH 1, 2013 3:57PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: president george h. w. bush, newt gingrich, rick scott, democracy, filibuster, israel, iran, neoconservatism, friends of hamas, james inhofe, rand paul, mccarthyism, ted cruz, rush limbaugh, fox news, jonathan chait, entitlement cuts, tax cuts, propaganda, james madison institute, defense, medicaid, chuck hagel, speaker boehner, president obama, sequester, push poll, republican party. tea party, economics, politics

    • 12 Ratings
    • 700 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    My Medical Nightmare! and why I hate Rick Scott

    JULY 5, 2012 2:20PM

    By Kenny1948


    Topics: obamacare, healthcare, rick scott, hca, medical nightmares

    • 16 Ratings
    • 985 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Passing the Bucks

    SEPTEMBER 25, 2009 3:45PM

    By Tom Cordle


    Topics: max baucus, harry truman, barack obama, john ensign, rick scott, immaculate deception

    • 8 Ratings
    • 703 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Yes Virginia, there IS a Death Panel: The GOP Governors.

    JULY 2, 2012 7:55PM

    By OEsheepdog


    Topics: gop death panel, bobby jindal, sam brownback, rick scott

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 3550 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Government Imposed Drug Testing in Indiana

    JUNE 23, 2011 12:05PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: drugs, drug war, drug testing, workers, students, schools, supreme court, indiana, florida, rick scott, richard nixon, sandra day o'connor, clarence thomas, antonin scalia, ronald reagan, federal government, 4th amendment, u.s. constitution, news, opinion

    • 5 Ratings
    • 913 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Floridian Idiotology

    MAY 11, 2011 3:43PM

    By lalucas


    Topics: right wing, libertarianism, new laws, politics, economy, rick scott, florida

    • 6 Ratings
    • 289 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The US-Israeli "Special Relationship"

    APRIL 28, 2013 10:29AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, israel, zionism, liberalism, bibi netanyahu, likud, west bank, conservatism, republican party, voter suppression, palestinians, discrimination, avigor lieberman, far right, arab israeli citizens, jewish settlers, united nations, president obama, peter beinart, rick scott, western democracy, ethnicity, authoritarianism, tribalism, religion, knesset, kach party, yisrael beiteinu party, racism, jimmy carter, apartheid, anti-semitism, fascism, holocaust, green line, 1967 war, tea party, jonathan chait, obsctructionism, compromise, welfare state, ronald reagan

    • 6 Ratings
    • 738 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    A Yankee Views Florida Politics

    FEBRUARY 5, 2012 9:43AM

    By Mary Ann Sorrentino


    Topics: politics, republicans in florida, florida voting, rick scott, sunshine state, florida, gigrich, romney

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 4458 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Right wing takes aim at public education

    JULY 23, 2012 10:32AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, education, public schools, charter schools, texas board of education, right wing, history, massachusetts education reform act, a nation at risk, william weld, bi-partisanship, curriculum frameworks, teachers unions, tenure, mandatory testing, class size, republican party, rick scott, scott walker, president obama, mitt romney, diane ravitch, george h.w. bush, bill clinton, school vouchers, school choice, evolution, creationism, bible-based math, religious right, christian fundamentalism, outcomes based education, john birch society, john adams, horace mann, civil war, confederates, jim crow, ku klux klan, mccarthyism, education reform, tax cuts, national governors association, federal student loans, privitization

    • 5 Ratings
    • 383 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    The Party of No Says "No" Again

    FEBRUARY 18, 2011 9:26AM

    By Jennifer Moon


    Topics: states' rights, scott garrett, tenth amendment task force, constitution caucus, john mica, transportation, infrastructure, scott walker, john kasich, rick scott, chris christie, high speed rail, news, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 349 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Scott Walker and Rick Scott --- what a pair!

    JUNE 8, 2012 5:55PM

    By Kenny1948


    Topics: eliminating the competition, buying elections, tee party, scott walker, rick scott

    • 2 Ratings
    • 528 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Controversy Continues for Tea Party Candidates

    OCTOBER 8, 2010 11:06PM

    By Steven J. Gulitti


    Topics: rick scott, harry reid, sharron angle, rand paul, carl paladino, tea party movement, 2010 elections, politics

    • 1 Ratings
    • 499 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Rogues' Gallery

    AUGUST 13, 2009 9:46AM

    By John Ranta


    Topics: rick scott, health insurance, mcguire, cpr, scrushy

    • 2 Ratings
    • 369 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Boner, Cantor, Scott and Bondi---go fuck yourselves!

    JUNE 29, 2012 10:01AM

    By Kenny1948


    Topics: healthcare, obamacare, republicans, john boehner, eric cantor, rick scott, pam bondi, fuck yourselves

    • 2 Ratings
    • 350 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Rick Scott: Über Aryan

    JUNE 17, 2012 5:08AM

    By Tom Degan


    Topics: politics, hunter thompson, tom degan, mitt romney, abbie hoffman, black panthers, katherine harris, jeb bush, rick scott

    • 0 Ratings
    • 159 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures

    AUGUST 21, 2011 3:54PM

    By Jim Weeks


    Topics: politics, florida, rick scott, bob mcdonnell, credit ratings, cnn

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