Florida

Quinnipiac University Poll In the Florida U.S. Senate race, Republican Marco Rubio is running away with a commanding 44 – 30 percent likely voter lead over Gov. Charlie Crist, running…
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By Saul Landau and Nelson Valdes "The mother of all sins... the thin line between righteousness and self-righteousness." The Travelers’ Guide to Hell: Don't Leave This World Without…
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From The Miami Herald By Matthew Haggman and Martha Brannigan The recall campaign targeting Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez is formally under way. Clerk of Courts Harvey Ruvin…
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By Varela To me, Joe Garcia is a great guy personality-wise, but he's such a mediocre politician that he could lose against David Rivera. That's why I'm deathly afraid that Rivera…
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Ex-diplomat rejects allegations of illegality and responsibility for arrest of 75 Cubans From Cuban Colada An article in the Miami e-zine Progreso Weekly, accusing James Cason of…
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By Varela King Carlos Álvarez rules a fiefdom called Miami-Dade, where one of every 12 residents is out of a job, another is getting unemployment benefits with food stamps, and another…
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By Tim Padgett From Time Magazine One overhyped story in the 2008 election was the supposed rise of Miami's moderate Cuban-American voters. Early polls, demographic data and…
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By Aaron Blake From The Fix Eighteen states are slated to gain or lose congressional seats after this election cycle, with governor's race Florida and New York now taking on increased…
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By Adam C. Smith From the St. Petersburg Times Marco Rubio had hoped that months ago he'd put behind him the controversy over questionable personal spending on his Republican Party…
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By Damien Cave The New York Times MIAMI — Fashion boutiques, restaurants, a bank — Jorge Gomez plans to help his relatives in Havana open whatever business they want. But when? Like…
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