Archive for August, 2011

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August 30, 2011, No comments

It is often said that our perception of people changes over time, and it is generally for the better.  In politics, it is often said that at the time President …

We Hit A Raw Nerve

August 25, 2011, No comments

Some of my Democratic friends often complain that since they are in the minority in most cases, they are unable to appeal to the majority ”col ...

Our Neighbor, The Senator

August 21, 2011, No comments

Our company, Planned Development Corporation (“PDC”), owned perhaps the most prime property in all of Miami–prestigious Brickell Ave ...

The Gift Ban

August 17, 2011, No comments

Some political veterans talk of the various gifts and perks that were distributed during the Golden Era of the Florida Legislature, ’70′s ...

  • Awaiting the Short List Call
    August 11, 2011, No comments

    As disclosed in my book, The Golden Years…The Florida Legislature, ’70s and ’80s, I found myself on the short list for Lieutenant Governor from three candidates or probable candidates for ...

  • Not a Lobbyist In Sight
    August 7, 2011, No comments

    As reported in an earlier Blog, titled “The First Senate Coalition,” the rift in the Florida Senate was deep and personal.  Heads of the opposing two sides, like an award winning ...