Archive for September, 2011

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September 29, 2011, No comments

Yesterday former Florida Governor Claude Kirk passed away at the age of 85.  Although I was just entering politics at the time (1967), I had an opportunity to meet and …

Market versus Government Regulation…30 Years Ago

September 25, 2011, No comments

As today, there were raging wars over how to control health care costs in 1982, some 30 years ago.  I was then the retiring Chairman of both the Se ...

The Triumvirate of Phil Lewis, Jack Gordon and Dempsey Barron

September 6, 2011, No comments

The triumvirate of Senators Phil Lewis, Jack Gordon and Dempsey Barron would catch the attention of any political observer during the Golden Years of ...

The Dagger Into The Heart Of The Pork Chop Gang

September 3, 2011, No comments

There still seems to be speculation on exactly when the Pork Chop Gang fell after the U.S. Supreme Court stepping into Florida to force “one per ...