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Palin Rallies GOP in Florida, Says Time to Dig Deep

ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 23) -- The momentum of the midterm elections is with the GOP, but now is not the time for supporters to let up, former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin told a jubilant crowd of Florida Republicans on Saturday. "Now is the time to dig deep," Palin said with 10 days to go until the elections....

Fla. Congressman's 'Taliban Dan' Ad Draws Fire [VIDEO]

(Sept. 28) -- Freshman Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., is well known for his hyperbolic tendencies, especially on camera, but his latest viral video may be his most controversial yet. In it, he explicitly compares Republican rival Daniel Webster to the Taliban, arguing that "Taliban Dan" is a "religious fanatic who wants to...

Florida Doc Tells Obama Voters to Go Away

(April 2) -- A doctor in Mount Dora, Fla., has posted a sign on his clinic door that instructs patients who "voted for Obama" to go elsewhere for their medical care. Dr. Jack Cassell, a urologist in the town of 11,500 people, is a registered Republican who opposes health care reform. The typewritten sign, which he posted...

Grayson Sorry for 'Whore' Remark

Words matter in Washington, and certain words are guaranteed to get you noticed -- for better or for worse. It took a while, but Rep. Alan Grayson has apologized for the word he used to describe a former lobbyist. The freshman lawmaker who's quickly gained a reputation for inflammatory statements called Linda Robertson,...

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Alan Grayson Kicks Rick Santorum On The Way Out, Slams Stances On Sweater Vests, Social Issues

Former Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) gave Rick Santorum a kick in the backside on his way out of the GOP presidential primary Wednesday, writing an op-ed that seemed to take some delight in the demise of the former Pennsylvania senator's campaign.

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05/23/12 Alan Grayson Endorsing Norman Solomon: 'The FBI Had a... Source: Crooks and Liars Alan Grayson endorsed Norman Solomon yesterday.
05/22/12 Ex-congressman Grayson kicks off new campaign in hopes... Source: ABC - WFTV Eyewitness News 9 - Orlando FL Former Democratic congressman Alan Grayson is kicking off a new campaign in hopes of returning to Congress.
05/10/12 U.S. Chamber of Commerce targets Sen. Bill Nelson,... Source: Political Pulse The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has launched new attack ads against Florida's incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson , with ads airing today on Orlando broadcast stations.
05/02/12 Rick Scott's re-election, Rubio's credit cards,... Source: Taking Names Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam tells the St. Pete Times that the chances of Rick Scott facing any serious opposition from within his own party in his quest for re-election in 2014 are precisely "nil." *
04/25/12 Cong. hopeful Long enlists Cain to counter Grayson $... Source: Political Pulse Former GOP Presidential candidate Herman Cain comes to Orlando tonight to help attorney Todd Long keep up with the Democratic fundraising juggernaut Alan Grayso n in the race for a Central Florida congressional seat.