Other than the fact this stupid and artless administration that couldn't shoot straight has a leader that lies faster than you can drop your hat and doesn't pay their income taxes, what else is wrong? ...more

March 21, 2010

Seven months after protesters turned a Tampa town hall meeting upside down, the health care reform at the center of the chaos faces its test in Congress. ...more

March 20, 2010

The House's chief Democratic headcounter said today he hadn't rounded up enough votes to pass President Barack Obama's health care overhaul heading into a make-or-break week, even as the White House's top political adviser said he was "absolutely confident" in its prospects. ...more

March 14, 2010

Citing a lackluster fundraising campaign, Republican candidate Anne Madden said she has decided to bow out of the race for a seat on the Hillsborough County Commission in the November elections. ...more

March 13, 2010

Road not wanted If Tampa Councilman John Dingfelder lived west of Dale Mabry Highway rather than east, he might understand why those of us in the adjoining Gandy neighborhoods are so vehemently against the proposed elevated bridge ("Foes of plan for elevated road over Gandy call on council," Metro, March 5). He won't be bothered with this eyesore that will ruin small businesses, promote pollution filtering down on us, raise the noise level and the lights shining down on us and will light up our yards like a Christmas tree! ...more

March 6, 2010

Editor's note: The following letter was written to U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Brooksville, and is reprinted here at the author's request. ...more

March 3, 2010

According to the 11th commandment of politics, "Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican." Although it is often attributed to Ronald Reagan, the real author of this call for harmony within GOP ranks, even during tough primary campaigns, was a fellow named Gaylord Parkinson, who for a time was Republican state chairman in California. ...more

February 27, 2010

Unions bad Unions are bad for the country. Do you know what two unions are the largest and have the most influence and hence, are the most destructive in the nation today? ...more

February 26, 2010

Why are you giving away free front-page headline space for Democrat political talking points in the Feb. 5 paper? ...more

February 14, 2010

I read the "Letters to the Editor" in the Feb. 7 edition of Hernando Today and felt compelled to reply to the letter submitted by Peter Stathis. ...more

February 13, 2010