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Please investigate SJC possible Sunshine violations and contract violation of...
I have requested that the St. Johns Clerk of Courts and Comptroller and County Inspector General investigate the proposed County Attorney contract. See below,On Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 07:47:33 PM...
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Florida Sunshine laws are dimming. Here’s how to find brighter days ahead....
There's a culture of foot dragging, delay and desuetude of Sunshine and Open Records compliance here in St. Johns County. Key offenders include the St. Johns County Administrator, County Attorney and...
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Eisenhower at Dartmouth: 'Don't Join the Book Burners'
"Don't join the book burners. Don't think you are going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book, as long as that...
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Pope Francis’ Calling Came as a Boy in Argentina, and It Led Him to the...
Our first Jesuit Pope has died, Never got to visit St. Augustine, due to the fact that Mayor JOSEPH LESTER BOLES, JR. mistakenly believed City had to go through Church hierarchy. The Vatican is a...
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Why the Greenpeace Trial Is a Lesson for Us All. (Winona LaDuke, Barnraiser,...
Corporate America's abuse of the courts often takes the form of SLAPPs -- Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation. Two University of Denver Professors coined the acronym. See George W. Pring...
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Investigating Local Government Fraud, Waste and Abuse in Florida: Read...
Check out Florida Statute 11.45: The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C) Title IIILEGISLATIVE BRANCH; COMMISSIONSChapter 11LEGISLATIVE ORGANIZATION, PROCEDURES, AND STAFFINGView...
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Under RICO, is St. Johns County government an "enterprise?" You tell me,
Our St. Johns County Commission appears to be owned and controlled by clearcutting "developers" who fund the campaigns of Commissioners. Commissioners voted 3-2 on April 15, 2025 to hire the Florida...
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ANNALS OF DeSANTISTAN: Hope Florida Foundation lawyer says he can’t attend...
Rep. Andrade needs to issue subpoenas. If JEFFREY AARON stiffs the committee, he should be held in contempt. What do y'all reckon? From Orlando Sentinel:Hope Florida Foundation lawyer says he can’t...
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Pope Francis’ Gay Muddle. (Frank Bruni, New York Times, April 22, 2025)
Honoring Pope Francis. Proud of the Roman Catholic Church under his leadership! https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/world/europe/pope-francis-dead.htmlColumn by Frank Bruni from April 22, 2025 New York...
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Hundreds of scholars say U.S. is swiftly heading toward authoritarianism....
I agree. The formidable forces of authoritarianism must be resisted. Proud of all of the St. Augustine residents who protest against Trumpery, flummery, dupery and nincompoopery. From NPR: Hundreds...
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Sam Alito Dissent Would Get Him Cold-Called Into Oblivion In Law School...
Delightful Joe Patrice column on SCOTUSJustice SAMUEL ALITO's Trumpery, flummery, dupery and nincompoopery from Above the Law blog: Sam Alito Dissent Would Get Him Cold-Called Into Oblivion In Law...
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ANNALS OF DeSANTISTAN: DeSantis loyalist bails on his own nomination hearing....
Dr. JOEL DANIEL RUDMAN, M.D. (Florida medical license number ME74016), was once the NASCAR Daytona International Speedway physician. Dr. RUDMAN's Florida Department of Health medical license page...
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Al Gore compares Trump administration to Nazi Germany. (Debra Kahn Politico,...
Proud of former Vice President Albert Gore, Jr., who has called out DJT. On July 11, 1983, I was honored to testify before then-Rep Gore after our Appalachian Observer newspaper won U.S. Department of...
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ANNALS OF DeSANTISTAN: Countering DeSantis, $10M Hope Florida donation came...
The small-bore hick hack sad sacks in our Florida state government are a stench in the nostrils of our Nation. "Nothing great was ever accomplished by being small." -- President William Jefferson...
View ArticleDemocrats mock Hegseth makeup studio at Pentagon. (Tara Suter, The Hill,...
Superficial SecDef Hegseth's defense is that he "does his own makeup." This fascistic feculent fop spent our federal tax funds on a makeup studio. How gauche and louche. It's time for him to go. From...
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ANNALS OF DeSANTISTAN: Lawmakers end Hope Florida charity probe without...
"Just follow the money." -- "Just follow the money." -- Heroic FBI Deputy Director Wm. Mark Felt, Sr., who was portrayed by Hal Holbrook, in All The President's Men, the 1976 movie about the Pulitzer...
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Ed Slavin, LINCOLNVILLE AND WEST AUGUSTINE DUMPING SCANDAL – CHRONOLOGY...
We, the People, of St. Augustine and St. Johns County, united, will never be defeated. Here's the chronology that I published on this blog nearly a quarter of a century ago in 2008, after Folio...
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America Stands By Ukraine
My Georgetown University School of Foreign Service Economics Professor, Lev Eug`ene Dobriansky (Spring Semester 1981) was a proud Ukrainian-American, later Reagan's Ambassador to the Bahamas. Professor...
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Why Did a Charity Tied to Casey DeSantis Suddenly Get a $10 Million Boost?...
I agree with the Florida Republican House leaders who say that this scandal requires an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It sure looks like conspiracy to commit fraud and...
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ANNALS OF DeSANTISTASN: Judge finds manatee die-off proves Florida broke...
Our former City of St. Augustine Assistant City Attorney, now a United States District Court Judge, Hon. Carlos Eduardo Mendoza, has issued yet another magnificent federal court order, inter alia...
View ArticleEd Slavin Guest Column: Public can fight St. Augustine "City Hall'. (St....
Circa 1970, my Mother and Father and I spoke together to the Mantua Township Committee in Mantua, Gloucester County, N.J. about barrels deposited by a trucking company adjoining our ten acre property....
View ArticleFlorida Senate poised to pass legislation to protect state parks. Get it...
Corrupt Flori-DUH Governor RONALD DION DeSANTIS, our former Congressman from St. Augustine and St. Johns County, will be stopped when this bill is passed and becomes law. Let's home the vacuous varmint...
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Save Our Parks! StAugustGreen: Ed Slavin January 10, 2025 statement to SJC...
April 22, 2025 (Earth Day) update: Our Florida legislature convened on March 4, 2025. March 4th,March forth. Please do. March 4th was the birthday of my late friend and mentor, David Brian Wallace. We...
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