Rick Scott Is the Eighth Least Popular Governor in America

Things appear to have slightly improved for Governor Rick Scott since he was awarded the title of America’s worst Governor back in 2011. According to a new survey from Morning Consult, Scott is now just the 8th least popular governor in America. That’s actually something of a surprise for a…

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews Questions if Marco Rubio Is Really Hispanic

Last night on MSNBC’s Hardball, host Chris Matthews stumbled into the tricky issue of Cuban identity and completely fumbled on the issue. Naturally, the host and his panel were discussing Tuesday’s Republican Primary debate, and while talking about an interaction between Senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, Matthews just decided…

Florida Still Ranks Third for Those Without Health Insurance

Florida had one of the highest rates of people living without health insure before President Obama’s Affordable Care Act was passed, and now five years after it initially passed, Florida still ranks third in the nation for those left uninsured. The good news however is that that still means there’s now…

Miamians Rally Tomorrow to Push for $15 Minimum Wage

Laura Pierre postponed college to work full-time at Chipotle, hoping to save up for higher education. But the 18-year-old Miamian says she’s realized that’s an impossible dream with Florida’s $8.05 per hour minimum wage. Her mother, a healthcare worker who also makes less than $10 an hour, relies on Pierre to…

Poll: Bush and Carson Would Beat Clinton in Florida

Conventional wisdom is that Republican primary voters are having a little fun now with their support off outsider oddball candidates like Donald Trump and Ben Carson, but when it comes times to actually buckle down and start voting they’ll shift towards a more “electable candidate.” Well, if the latest poll…

Russell Calls for Sarnoff to Withdraw Officially as Confusing Runoff Looms

Yesterday, Teresa Sarnoff ended a runoff with city commission opponent Ken Russell in the most dramatic way possible, by abruptly dropping a letter withdrawing from the race and blasting the dirty politics she says have dominated local elections. But is the race actually over? Russell certainly doesn’t think so. His…