Marco Rubio

David Frum: GOP Headed For "Bloodbath" In Florida

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics


Conservative David Frum wrote on CNN Monday night that Republicans are headed for a "spectacular bloodbath" in 2010. The Republican fratricide in the...

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.

Jason Linkins

Downfall Parody Injects Confusion, Offense Into Crist/Rubio Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media


I crossed paths today with a news report from CBS Channel 4 in South Florida that was headlined, "Video Portrays Charlie Crist As Hitler." Immediatel...

Crist, Obama Hug Haunting Florida Governor In Senate Primary

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 10.25.2009 | Politics


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican Gov. Charlie Crist probably wasn't worried that literally embracing President Barack Obama back in February and s...

Marco Rubio Will Defeat Charlie Crist in the 2010 GOP Senate Primary

Senate Guru | Posted 10.24.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

Florida's conservative Republican base overwhelmingly prefers Rubio to Crist as their nominee, no matter what the DC GOP establishment and NRSC might try to dictate. Look at the polls.

More Indications of Charlie Crist's Vulnerability

Senate Guru | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

Crist enjoys a higher profile, heftier fundraising, and backing of the Republican establishment in D.C., but it's clear there's significant resentment toward him among Florida's grassroots conservatives.

Marco Rubio Crushing Charlie Crist Among Florida GOP Grassroots

Senate Guru | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

Among Republicans who have heard of both Crist and Rubio, we have a statistical dead heat. A major primary upset may be in the works.

Idle Speculation: Mel Martinez Is Retiring Early Because He Supports Marco Rubio

Dan Sweeney | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics


Dan Sweeney

With Martinez retiring, it will be up to Gov. Charlie Crist, who is running for Martinez's Senate seat, to name a replacement. This puts Crist in an impossible position and is great news for Marco Rubio.

Jeff Miller: Another GOP Rep. Defects, Backs Rubio Over Crist

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.26.2009 | Politics


Another Republican lawmaker has broken ranks and backed Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio for governor over Sen. Charlie Crist. U.S. Rep. Jeff Mille...

Mike Huckabee Rubio Endorsement: He's A "Principled Conservative" (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.24.2009 | Politics


Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee has endorsed Marco Rubio in the Florida senate race, a big boost for Gov. Charlie Crist's conservative challeng...

Marco Rubio: Republican Senator Breaks Ranks To Endorse Crist Opponent

Politico | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics


Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) is set to become the first sitting Republican senator to back Marco Rubio's long-shot candidacy against Gov. Charlie Crist in...

FL-Sen-GOP: Jeb Bush Sons Oppose Charlie Crist

Senate Guru | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

Back in February, George P. Bush offered a stinging rebuke of current Gov. and 2010 Senate candidate Charlie Crist's lack of conservative cred.

Huckabee To Endorse Rubio Against Crist For Florida Senate Seat

CNN | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics


Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has rolled out a succession of endorsements from national Republicans since announcing his entrance into the 2010 Senate ra...

Charlie Crist: Bad News for the GOP?

Adele Stan | Posted 06.21.2009 | Politics


Adele Stan

Is Charlie Crist the face of a new Republican Party, or a harbinger of the GOP's demise? He's handsome, personable and popular: a dream candidate for...

NRSC Endorsement "Policy" Shortchanges Conservatives, Minorities

Senate Guru | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

The NRSC has found a way to piss off its base while also curtailing outreach to minority communities. Impressive job, John Cornyn.

Charlie Crist Is Not Guaranteed Florida's Senate Seat

Senate Guru | Posted 06.11.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

Awaiting candidate Crist is a divisive, damaging, and expensive primary against a more conservative opponent, following by a general election against a Democratic Party ready to pounce.