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Florida Primary 2008: Undecided

January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’m undecided.
I have no clue who I am go to vote for in the Florida primary. Thankfully, I am a republican so at least my vote will count, once I make my decision.

Anyway, because I am undecided, […]

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Tags: Politics

No indictments for Jacksonville City Council?

January 18th, 2008 · No Comments

The TU reports there were no indictments from the Grand Jury investigation of the Jacksonville City Council for Sunshine Law violations.
Really? Not one?
The TU also made a database available of meetings between two or more city council members for the period of June 1, 2005 and December 1, 2006, and made a widget available to […]

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Tags: Politics

Will there be indictments for Jacksonville City Council members?

January 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Guess we have to wait for the Florida Times-Union to report tomorrow on the Grand Jury’s presentment involving Sunshine Law violations by Jacksonville City Council members.
Way to embrace the internet age, FTU.
It’s probably all much ado about nothing. After all, the city council passed an ordinance last spring that will ensure council members will comply […]

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Tags: Politics

Young girls sacrifice Hannah Montana tickets to help friend

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

There is a story locally about 4 young girls who willingly donated their tickets to the Hannah Montana / Miley Cyrus concert in Jacksonville at the end of January, to be used in a raffle fundraiser for another girl. She has a rare condition that affects her eyesight, and needs to travel to China for […]

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Tags: Feel Good

Jacksonville Jaguars vs. New England Patriots: An Analysis

January 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

So, I was trying to handicap the Pats - Jags game for some theoretical wagers with monopoly money. I was thinking that the lines were giving the Jags too much credit (sorry, I’m a fan too, but come on…) at +13. They’re just too weak in the secondary, and Brady is too dominant. Take Moss […]

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Told you so

January 5th, 2008 · No Comments

It wasn’t a gimme.
The Jaguars didn’t cover the spread.
They won, but it was a helluva game.

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Are the Jacksonville Jaguars getting too much credit?

January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Sports fans in Jacksonville have gone beyond being all atwitter over the Jaguars and their playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, coming dangerously close to making the classic mistake of looking ahead.
Stop that!
On paper, the Jaguars right now are the superior team. But the game isn’t played on paper. This game will be played against […]

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Tags: Jaguars