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Vote for Sink … because with Scott we’ll be sunk

After the Sink/Scott debate last night … after all the sad, sad ads — it seems clear to me that neither gubernatorial candidate is anywhere near, really, what I’d want in the person who governs the Sunshine State.

Allegations of fraud, malfeasance, a morass of contradicting finger-pointing … all reveal a kind of stomach-turning nostalgie de la boue on the part of Sink and Scott.

As voters, is it any wonder we’re suffering from mind-boggling malaise? (more…)

Posted on October 26th, 2010 Comment (1)Comments RSS Feed

Nancy Feehan’s Major Mojo — it’s going to take her from Siesta to the State House

Tonight I co-hosted a get-together at the Old Salty Dog on Siesta Key — with Gene Jones, President of the Florida Veterans for Common Sense organization. It was a “Meet & Greet” event for State House District 70 candidate Nancy Feehan.

Nancy Feehan works the crowd.

Nancy Feehan works the crowd.

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Posted on October 18th, 2010 Comments (4)Comments RSS Feed

Join MC Monday at Salty Dog on Siesta Key — to meet Nancy Feehan

Monday, October 18, 530 to 7 pm, I’m going to be at the Old Salty Dog on Siesta Key, chatting with area residents and voters and listening to Nancy Feehan — candidate for State House District 70 Representative. I’ll be making introductory remarks (brief!) and then Nancy will chat for a few minutes. Gene Jones, President of Florida Veterans for Common Sense will say a few closing words. (more…)

Posted on October 17th, 2010 Comments (2)Comments RSS Feed

Managing Men!? From the boardroom to the bedroom … MC’s dishing advice!?

I know, I know …

Me? Giving advice on dealing with men?

The crazy cat lady dishing advice about managing relationships with men? Isn't that as crazy as Sarah Palin talkin' politics?!

The crazy cat lady dishing advice about managing relationships with men? Isn't that as crazy as Sarah Palin talkin' politics?!

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Posted on October 14th, 2010 Comments (7)Comments RSS Feed

Voting … for MC?

No, I’m not running for an elected office … but if you’d like to vote for me, you can!best-of-logo (more…)

Posted on October 13th, 2010 Comments (4)Comments RSS Feed

Creepy crawlie in the carport

Does anyone know what kind of spider this might be?

spider-in-carport

Posted on October 12th, 2010 Comments (9)Comments RSS Feed

Halperin was hot at the Hyatt — and so was the audience

Last week, I went to hear Mark Halperin speak as the premiere event in Forum Truth’s 2010/2011 lineup of speakers … and he ROCKED THE HOUSE.

halperin-talk (more…)

Posted on October 11th, 2010 Comment (1)Comments RSS Feed

Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Aligns with Off-Shore Drilling?

Sarasota H-T Political Reporter Jeremy Wallace reported on his Political Insider blog recently that the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce recently decided to endorse Doug Holder for State House Representative District 70.

I’m not sure what they’re smoking over there — but seriously? Holder voted last year for a bill that would allow oil drilling just beyond the three-mile mark off of areas like our gorgeous Siesta Key Beach.

Are the Chamber members forgetting that? The beaches are Siesta Key’s bread and butter — not to mention the horror of what we saw last summer further up the gulf. (more…)

Posted on October 7th, 2010 Comments (3)Comments RSS Feed

Jack is baaaa—aaaaccck! Jack Gurney back at the Pelican Press … and not a moment too soon!

Jack Gurney — former Sarasota City Commissioner … and wasn’t he the Mayor for a while too? — is BACK … in a BIG way already! — at Sarasota’s Pelican Press newspaper. His front page cover story this week reports on whether or not “Mayor Kelly Kirschner violated state procurement guidelines” when he made a certain call to a Tampa parking meter vendor recently. Yikes and Yowza — read the piece here: Jack is Back and Hotter than Ever Reporting on our Local Mayor!

And not a moment too soon. (more…)

Posted on October 7th, 2010 Comments (2)Comments RSS Feed