Election Day Winners and Losers
This has been an exciting election season where we have a few winners and losers that affect our part of South Florida. Have any to add?
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Candidate’s Wife Goes on the Defensive
I have to hand it to Scott Israel’s wife Susan who goes on video to defend her husband, who is currently running for Broward County Sheriff.
POLL: Barack Obama or Mitt Romney for President
To get a feel for what people are thinking, we’ve created a poll. Why not? CBS, FOX and CNN have their polls. There’s also the Washington Post-ABC poll. Let’s not forget the Rasmusen, Gallup and the Quinnipiac polls.
Ads Featuring Overweight Children Stop “Sugarcoating” Childhood Obesity
Obesity ads in Georgia are making people a little touchy, especially because they involve in-your-face ads featuring overweight children with messages resembling of “The Truth” anti smoking campaign.
Broward Blind Items – Guess Who They Are!
Blind Items are back and I know you’ll be stumped after reading these. Can you guess any of the local notables?
Broward Blind Items are Back – You’ll Never Guess Who
Read the latest gossip from our area here. You’ll never guess who they are!
Best Way to Engage Online Wingnut Bullies and Trolls? Don’t!
Over my time online, I’ve learned a couple of things about how some folks operate. One is that anonymity makes people both bold and stupid.
Broward Blind Items – Bet You’ll Never Guess Who They Are!
It’s time for Broward Blind Items! Who knew that anyone read these things?
Thanks to all my secret sources for sharing their silly social and political experiences!
Here Are This Year’s Hottest Candidates In South Florida
A recent poll of women has determined who the hottest men running for local and state offices here in South Florida.
Unfortunately, I had to do the agonizing research.
Broward Blind Items – Bet You’ll Never Guess Who They Are!
Broward Blind Items are back again. Who knew that anyone read these things?
Little did I know how much fun readers found this column until I started receiving emails begging me to reveal the answers. Thanks to all my secret sources for sharing their silly social and political experiences!
Broward Political Gossip of the Week – Can You Guess Who They Are?
Those political “Meet & Greets” are great if you can get people to show up and donate money, however, i
It’s Time for More Broward Political Gossip
Gentle Ben has no business being in the mean world of politics. He’s just too much of a softie. His conservative party may want him to be a bit tougher, but that’s just not in his nature. Ben just wants to help everyone around him and he doesn’t care to really concentrate on his own campaign (which is a major one) and needs an incredible amount of funding.
Broward Blind Item Time
It’s Blind Item Time. See if you can guess the Broward notables! Did you know that Betty the blonde Broward politician is also a trained baker? Yes, only if you are good friends with Betty will you actually get one of these home-made goodies. Betty just baked a wedding cake for an old family friend’s child. A cake so large and so lovingly made, you can’t even assess the value of it.
Campaign Literature: Your Trash Is My Treasure
While most people toss the campaign mailers in their mailbox, I not only read them, I save most of them in a thick folder where I’ve kept them since 2000.
If Allen West Asks for Directions: Point North
Even though former Lieutenant Colonial Allen West isn’t required to live in his own district to run for Congress, he fled to greener, or should I say “Redder” pastures to the north instead of battling it out on his home turf against Debbie Wasserman Schultz. .
Just Say No to Plastic Bags
It’s so hard to resist those small plastic bags. Store clerks mindlessly fill them with one or two items, and they can’t help but double or triple bag them as they have become so flimsy. Take a look at people walking out of the grocery store, you will see nothing but a shopping cart full of 10-20 of these.
2012 Best and Worst City Websites in Broward County
Just about every city in Broward County has an official website. The city website is a great source of information that saves them time and money by having important information available all in one place so residents can access it easily without contacting their staff. This website may be the first place a potential resident may go to find out more information about the city that they they are moving to or it may be the first place a business goes to find information about the city, or to bid on future projects.
A Conservative Spotted in Coral Springs
One of our eagle-eyed readers spotted this rare sighting at the Sportsplex in Coral Springs.