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Bill Mccollum

August 11, 2010 Gloves Off In Bill McCollum/Rick Scott Debate Send by Adam Smith Bill McCollum over and over again attacked Rick Scott for his tenure at Columbia/HCA in a televised debate Wednesday, while Scott dismissed McCollum as a "desperate" career politician who "never created a private sector job." [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 24, 2010 Afternoon Fix: Reid Hits Angle On Eliminating DOE; McCollum And Meek Lead Down ... Send by Washington Post (blog) New Quinnipiac poll shows Bill McCollum leads the Florida GOP governor primary 39 percent to 35 percent over Rick Scott, while Rep. Kendrick Meek leads Jeff [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Bill McCollum, Kendrick Meek Atop New Polls - St. Petersburg Times Posted by Marianne Puni So much for the year of political newcomers, who are trailing in Florida's Senate and governor's races. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Bill McCollum: I Won Pinellas Park Straw Poll | Naked Politics Send by Marc Caputo Way back when, before Marco Rubio chased Gov Charlie Crist out of the GOP, we didn't care about straw polls. Neither did Crist. Rubio won a number of them, and then Crist hightailed out of the party. So now, we [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 McCollum Hints At Ban On Gay Foster Parents ? Central Florida ... Send by aaron deslatte TALLAHASSEE ? Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum said Tuesday that, his own personal feelings aside, Florida law dealing with gay parenthood is inconsistent and should be the same for both adoptive and foster parents. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Ad Wars Are Fierce As Florida's Primary Approaches | WBUR & NPR Posted by Marianne Puni And McCollum and his advocates are claiming in ads that Scott, a former health [...] "Bill McCollum voted for higher taxes and fees 42 times while he was [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 25, 2010 Florida Primary Will Answer These Five Questions Posted by Marianne Puni By Antonio Fins The Florida primary is coming to a close, and when it does the vote will answer five big questions in state and South Florida politics: No. 1. What did voters find more distasteful, career politicians or big-bucks outsiders with checkered histories? Billionaire businessmen Jeff Green [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 25, 2010 Florida Governor's Primary: Rick Scott Faces Off With Bill McCollum Send by www.huffingtonpost.com What's Your Reaction? It's Attorney General Bill McCollum vs. hospital exec Rick Scott in Florida's Republican gubernatorial primary. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 Poll: Rick Scott 43%, Bill McCollum 40% Send by Adam Smith Bill McCollum missed 751 (7%) of 10600 roll call votes between Jan 5, 1981 and Dec 15, 2000. The graph to the left shows the number of missed votes over time. Click for a larger chart and a list of recent votes. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 Rick Scott, Bill McCollum May Be Making Misleading Policy Promises ... Posted by Marianne Puni While the candidates seldom acknowledge they need legislators' help to pass new policies, both Bill McCollum and Rick Scott generally avoid making promises when it comes to spelling out their platforms online. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 Rick Scott Ad Yolks Bill McCollum Over Taxes Send by Marc Caputo Republican Rick Scott is bashing rival Bill McCollum over voting to raise taxes 42 times. We'll have to PolitiFact it to see if it's true. But true or not, Scott's ad, featuring gratuitous shots of cracked eggs, employs among the most [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Whistle-Blower: Bill McCollum Hypocritical | TheLedger.com Posted by Marianne Puni Bill McCollum has hammered Rick Scott, his rival in the Republican gubernatorial primary, over the Medicare fraud perpetrated by Scott's former hospital company. [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 Florida The Latest State To Thumb It?s Nose At Obamao Posted by Marianne Puni Florida AG McCollum, Lawmakers Unveil Immigration Bill Modeled After Arizona?s August 11, 2010 FoxNews.com Florida?s attorney general and a group of state lawmakers moved Wednesday to push the Sunshine State into the forefront of the national illegal immigration debate with a bill modeled after Ariz [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 Miami Herald Video: Bill McCollum's 'far Out' Immigration Flip ... Posted by Marianne Puni Having just seen a McCollum ad on TV in which he touted his support of the Arizona illegal immigration law, this video gives me the impression he's as big a flip-flopper as Charlie Crist: [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Abortion, Church, And Immigration On The GOP Trail Posted by Marianne Puni Rick Scott made two brief addresses this morning at El Rey Jesus, the massive Hispanic church in Kendall where Bill McCollum ran into some bad publicity over his immigration flip floppery. More here on that. ?I think a lot of people were put off?. It was disrespectful what he did,? Scott said. ?He t [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Bill McCollum, Kendrick Meek Widen Leads Over Rick Scott, Jeff ... Posted by Marianne Puni With two days left in one of the wildest primary election seasons in recent memory, the Establishment candidates for governor and senator hold sizable leads over their outsider challengers. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 New Ad Compares Bill McCollum To John Kerry - Crowley Political Report Send by Brian E. Crowley Republican conservative Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum is similar to Democratic liberal Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry? Really? Well in the black art of negative political ads truth is often elusive. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Abortion Debate Heats Up In Final Day Of GOP Race For Governor ... Send by Michael C. Bender ?Bill McCollum is a career politician who will say or do anything to get elected, even change positions on core issues like abortion or immigration,? Scott campaign spokesman Jennifer Baker said. ?His pandering to social conservatives [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 11, 2010 As The Florida GOP Goes In 2010, So Goes The National GOP In 2012 ... Send by Bloggy Bayou (Profile) Since that day, Bill McCollum has run what can only be called a campaign of decadent desperation. Even the new head of the RPOF, Senator John Thrasher chose to ignore McCollum running one of the most ugly political campaigns ever [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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