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Given extremist power in GOP right wing, Democrats can best uphold Constitution | Opinion
Michael Walther, Guest columnist
Published in the TCPalm, May 16, 2022What is “Woke”?
According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, “woke” ...
read moreFloridians Can’t Count On Marco Rubio To Protect Access To Contraception
Senate Republicans have already made it clear that they want to pass a national abortion ban when the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. Now Republicans across ...
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Draft SCOTUS Opinion Shines Light on DeSantis’ Dangerous and Unpopular Attack on Reproductive Freedom
As new reporting on a draft Supreme Court opinion confirms what many have feared, that the Supreme Court is preparing to overturn the ...
read moreFlorida Democrats call out Governor DeSantis’ Unconstitutional Congressional Power Grab
The following statement on the Congressional map signed into law by Governor DeSantis should be attributed to Florida Democratic Chair Manny Diaz:
“The Congressional ...read more
The Florida Constitutional provisions on Congressional districts, that show DeSantis is in violation, are:
FLORIDA CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE III, SECTION 20. Standards for establishing congressional district boundaries.—In establishing congressional district boundaries:
(a) No apportionment plan or individual district shall ...
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Opinion | Rick Scott tax plan bad news for retirees
Bill Sauers
Published in The Palm Beach Post, April 18, 2022
Like many Floridians, I’m reminded of how lucky I am to live ...
read moreWe saw history being made as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed
The Florida Democratic Black Women's Consortium witnessed history being made as Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court. This historic first ...
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