Governor Charlie Crist

Crist's Senate Candidacy Undercut by Claims, Power Grab

Matt Mackowiak | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics


Matt Mackowiak

As the open U.S. Senate race in Florida heats up, the record of incumbent Governor Charlie Crist is rightly being examined by the news media, conservative activists and Florida voters.

Top House GOP Recruiter Wants Pro-Choice Candidates

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics


The Republican Party is looking at a decidedly more diverse list of potential candidates this year. Several top GOP officials have suggested recently ...

Crist Senate Bid Outrages Conservatives; NRSC Boycott Urged

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 06.13.2009 | Politics


Another fierce ideological rift has opened up within the Republican Party. Conservatives are up in arms over Charlie Crist's Senate run and the suppor...

A Little Transparency for Bobby Jindal -- Hypocrisy in Republican Posturing

Brian Ross | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


Brian Ross

Mr. Jindal's speech was an embarrassing relic, a paltry political peroration that has no place in a political dialogue in the midst of a national crisis.

Florida Unemployment Benefits Rise With Stimulus

AP | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida unemployment compensation benefits are increasing by $25 a week due to federal stimulus funding. The higher rate we...

Crist: Obama Should Look "Favorably" On Us Because We Helped Pass Stimulus

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.22.2009 | Politics


Florida Gov. Charlie Crist defended his support for President Obama's stimulus plan at a Fort Lauderdale town hall meeting Wednesday, saying that the ...

Fellow Republicans Attack Florida Gov. Crist For Stimulus Support

St. Petersburg Times | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics


Charlie Crist: statesman or sellout? Democrats may be lavishing praise on Florida's Republican governor for enthusiastically supporting the Democrats...

Governor Crist Should Take a Stand Against Slavery

Marc Rodrigues and Rebecca Smith | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


Marc Rodrigues and Rebecca Smith

While the FBI, the Department of Justice and local law enforcement have devoted many resources to eradication of slavery in Florida, one office has been absent from this effort: the Governor;s.

Florida Governor Charlie Crist To Wed

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 07.12.2008 | Politics


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Gov. Charlie Crist won't be sleeping alone in the governor's mansion much longer _ he is engaged to a woman he met in New Yor...

Campaign Comedy Corner

M. and V. Sommer, D. Wyles | Posted 06.21.2008 | Politics


M. and V. Sommer, D. Wyles

When he became a Navy jet pilot, McCain put, count 'em, three planes into the drink. One thing's for sure: if Senator McCain doesn't make it to the White House, he sure won't be flying for American Airlines.