Tag Archives: Jim Greer

Things that make you go ‘Mmm… hm.’

Posted on February 11, 2013 by jreid

So Jim Greer, who swore up until like, this morning, that he had the Florida Republican Party dead to rights, and would tell all in the political trial of the century for the Sunshine State, and whose revelations could have … Continue reading →

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Florida GOP: here come the feds

Posted on December 3, 2010 by jreid

Things just got interesting again in Florida.

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Republican Party of Florida: About that audit…

Posted on September 27, 2010 by jreid

The party walks back its accusations against the governor after releasing an audit they told the media, damned Charlie Crist for sure, including alleging that he took a personal trip to Disney with indicted ex-party chair Jim Greer and their … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: Former supporter: Rubio a ‘pathological liar’ who used party Amex for home remodel

Posted on September 23, 2010 by jreid

A former supporter of U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio says the tea party favorite used his party-issued credit card to pay for remodeling his kitchen, while Rubio continues to contradict the party’s assertion that his American Express bills went to … Continue reading →

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Jim Greer’s lawyer blasts RPOF, says his client’s writing tell-all, but ‘idiot’ Dems won’t bite

Posted on September 17, 2010 by jreid

Finally, something worth reading about the patently political, self-serving, laughably transparent Republican Party of Florida selective disclosure about their internal audit. An audit which ignored every Republican who actually held a party credit card — Dean Cannon, Mike Hariopolos, John … Continue reading →

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The Jim Greer-Jennifer Carroll Connection: selling black newspapers on ‘pay to play’

Posted on September 15, 2010 by jreid

Jim Greer made news with his Obama apology/back-to-school speech reversal statement, but perhaps the biggest unexploded bomblet in the statement was this: Unfortunately, I found that many within the GOP have racist views and I apologize to the president for … Continue reading →

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Jim Greer’s about-face: apologizes to Obama, says ‘many in GOP have racist views’

Posted on September 13, 2010 by jreid

What a difference a year makes. A year ago, Jim Greer was fending off charges that he spent too much money as party chairman, and deflecting attention with one hell of a stunt: accusing President Obama of trying to indoctrinate … Continue reading →

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(Video) Ad hits Rick Scott on Medicare Fraud, counterattack ties McCollum to Jim Greer

Posted on August 17, 2010 by jreid

The first real “boom goes the dynamite!” moment of the 2010 Florida political season has happened, and it hits Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott where it hurts. As the folks at Naked Politics describe it: This one’s from Bill McCollum’s … Continue reading →

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The Republican Party of Florida: what the office manager saw

Posted on July 11, 2010 by jreid

If you’ve ever worked in an office, you know that the one person you don’t want to cross is the office manager. She knows everything … the Republican Party of Florida must rue the day it fired Susan Wright (or … Continue reading →

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Midday clicks: Bill, Bud and Diana… not a love story

Posted on July 7, 2010 by jreid

If it’s Wednesday, some South Florida politician must be going down in flames in a corruption scandal… Today’s jail-bird is my own county commissioner, Diana Wasserman-Rubin, who apparently was voting on grants that financially benefited her husband, including some he … Continue reading →

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