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North County Democratic Club
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State Park debacle, schools appointment expose DeSantis
By PAUL BLYTHE Two events of the last week should serve as a red-flag warning of how badly out-of-touch Gov. Ron DeSantis and his...


Join the June 24 “Yes on 4” RALLY
Join us MONDAY, JUNE 24 in the fight for reproductive rights in Florida as we supporters of women’s healthcare take to the streets in...


President Biden speaks on the danger of MAGA extremism
President Joe Biden’s speech on Sept. 28, 2023 in Tempe, Ariz., was of a caliber that would have been televised on national, prime-time...


Republicans following Trump, DeSantis on road to fascism
By Paul Blythe The threat that Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis pose to democracy in the United States is real and becoming starker by the...


Critics say DeSantis evokes worst excesses of 1950s McCarthyism
By Paul Blythe Whether you liken it to fascism or McCarthyism or something in-between, the pernicious use of governmental power to...


In Bizzaro World of Florida, only hope is Democratic super effort
By Paul Blythe The first week of March is always crazy time in Florida -- as sure as the pollen season is to make your eyes water and set...


Tyranny in Tallahassee
An information table about efforts to amend a law that imposes life sentences on repeat offenders will no longer be allowed in the...


Let's Join Florida College Democrats in Stand for Freedom
We support the Florida College Democrats and Dream Defenders in their "Stand for Freedom" walkout scheduled noon on Thursday, Feb. 23, at...


More Newspeak from DeSantis: How he is manipulating media
If you have any doubts about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ authoritarian bent, consider his development of right-wing propaganda networks to...


1,000 in Tallahassee protest DeSantis racial division policies
Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Florida Phoenix In a Feb. 1 Facebook post lamenting the anti-education actions of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis --...


When state demonizes educators, we're heading toward autocracy
In a comprehensive article perfectly headlined, "Whiplash," Tallahassee Democrat reporter Kathryn Varn details how a Florida University...


Clean-up special session gives DeSantis tools for campaign
With the regular annual session of the Florida Legislature set to start in just a month, why in the world – you might be asking yourself...


What to do about Florida's wannabe despot problem?
By Paul Blythe It would be hard to miss Ron DeSantis’ imperial ambitions, but if you hadn’t noticed, his Trump-like presentation...
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