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New York Times thinks the Phillies won the Super Bowl (Philly.com)
My parents were raucous fans of the Philadelphia Eagles (they both pronounced it "Iggles") AND ALSO loyal New York Times readers. FROM Philly.com, a good laugh -- this one's for you, mom and dad:New...
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February 5, 1992: 26 years ago today in The New York Times
It was 26 years ago this morning that I woke up in Washington, D.C. and read The New York Times article by Matt Wald about my client, C.D. "Bud" Varnadore, who filed the first-ever environmental...
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FLORIDA HAS BEEN RANKED THE WORST STATE IN THE U.S.: HERE'S WHY. (Newsweek)
FLORIDA HAS BEEN RANKED THE WORST STATE IN THE U.S.: HERE'S WHYBY LEAH THOMAS ON 1/29/18 AT 2:46 PMNewsweekFlorida is officially the crème de la crappy of all 50 states, ranking dead last on a list of...
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Florida isn’t the worst state in the nation. Not. Even. Close. (Fabiola...
Dance of the pelicans at sunrise in Islamorada. This is how we do winter in Florida. Fabiola SantiagoFABIOLA SANTIAGOFlorida isn’t the worst state in the nation. Not. Even. Close.BY FABIOLA...
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ZOMBIE CAMPAIGNS: "How Lax Regulations Make It Easy For Politicians To Run...
One campaign is still spending money 25 years after the politician retired. Great reporting by Tampa Bay Times:POLITICSHow Lax Regulations Make It Easy For Politicians To Run 'Zombie' CampaignsListen·...
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County resident relishes temporary role in providing aid to Puerto Rico (SAR)
Is other-directed St. Johns County PZA member BRAD NELSON running for office? Check out this puff piece by St. Augustine Record reporter/ developer-fanboy STUART KORFHAGE:County resident relishes...
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Nazi Holocaust denier poised to claim GOP nomination in Illinois race for...
Illinois Congressional candidate ARTHUR JONES (Republican-Nazi, Ill. 3rd C.D.): founder of the "America First Committee" and former head of the Nazi Party, is unopposed in the March 20, 2018 Illinois...
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Dopey anti-environmental nominee stopped: TRUMP withdraws nomination of CEQ...
Investigating and exposing Trump's scoundrels in government is becoming more fun with every day. This former Texas environmental (sic) regulator (sic) is done gone with the wind.Of course, the words...
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FBI, State's Attorney, Inspector General Investigate Riviera Beach officials
Another day in paradise. Another FBI investigation of corruption in Florida. Note to St. Johns County burghers: Yes, Palm Beach County has an independent Inspector General. That's how you extirpate...
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Gillum not listed as 'subject' in FBI affidavit, but political damage may...
When news of the investigation became public over the summer, Gillum’s campaign, which was off to a fast start, hit a wall. | AP PhotoGillum not listed as 'subject' in FBI affidavit, but political...
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FBI search warrant lays out bribery case against Tallahassee officials
UPDATE: FBI search warrant lays out bribery case against Scott Maddox, Paige Carter-SmithJeff Burlew, Democrat senior writerPublished 1:57 p.m. ET Feb. 5, 2018 | Updated 6:55 p.m. ET Feb. 5,...
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Editorial: Search warrant validates facts of FBI investigation, suggests it...
Swinish pay-to-play allegations will go to a federal grand jury, which may hand up indictments against Tallahassee officials.Our opinion: Search warrant validates facts of FBI investigation, suggests...
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Fatal Shooting by Federal and State Lawmen. Shallow PR-generated article in...
What outside agencies are investigating this fatal shooting? A survey of St. Augustine Record readers established that we want more investigative reporting. We need reporting, not stenography, e.g,,...
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County Commission OKs next steps for 999-home project off S.R. 16 (SAR)
Our Commissioners must do a better job:1. Another 3-2 vote. Close to denial. Project might still be denied when it comes back from Tallahassee review. 2. In this legislative zoning hearing, there was...
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MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE ERIKA LORENZ ALBA told me: "I'M NOT A LOBBYIST." She lied.
1. St. Johns County Sheriff DAVID SHOAR's former registered lobbyist, ERIKA ALBA, is running for County Commission. I met her yesterday and she said, "I"M NOT A LOBBYIST." ERIKA ALBA lied to me in the...
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CONFLICT OF INTEREST?: St. Johns County Sheriff DAVID SHOAR is...
Thanks to Historic City News, Michael Gold and Jeffrey Marcus Gray for their THROUGH reporting (below the Record article). So the man shot by federal and local officers was UNARMED? That fact did not...
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‘A rock and a hard place’. (SAR) First meeting of Confederate monument...
Good article, great photo -- let the healing begin. Our City has resisted demands to remove an 1879 Confederate monument. Instead, we're going to contextualize it. I agree.‘A rock and a hard...
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No, Florida isn't the worst state in the nation. And here's why (Pensacola...
Nice riposte from Pensacola News Journal to clickbait hatchet job. We're proud of Florida's Sunshine and Open Records laws. The New York Times and PBS Frontline were able to document the Michelle...
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ERIKA LORENZ ALBA: SJC Commission candidate's election ethics crisis -- Her...
UPDATE 5:30 PM: No response from Associated Industries of Florida, whose Political Action Committee FAILED to renew its corporate charter -- three (3) years, four (4) months and thirteen (13) days ago....
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REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. REMEMBERED, by Nancy Smith (Sunshine State...
Lovely column by Nancy Smith of Sunshine State News. We need more healing in the spirit of Dr. King, who told people in St. Augustine not to join his demonstrations unless they had "love in their...
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