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Those are Governor Bush's own words in our title this month. "We're on the right track." referring to the great job his administration has done And, without stadium size hand gestures, the Governor did an excellent job in the first debate, and congrats to everyone at Free Republic who contributed to the Live Debate Thread. It's a whopper! After I write a few words, it's going to take awhile for me to post photos. Jump in at any time if you feel like being first today and add your favorite pictures, political cartoons and someone PLEASE post the McBridisms. Not...

WTSP-TV Ch. 10 won't let Friday's Bush-McBride debate pre-empt the season premiere of 48 Hours. What does Lesley Stahl have that Gov. Jeb Bush and Bill McBride don't have? Ratings and ad revenue, apparently. Friday's debate between Bush and McBride isn't scheduled to air in the Tampa Bay area, McBride's home, because CBS won't let WTSP-TV Ch. 10 pre-empt the season premiere of 48 Hours Investigates, the station said Monday. Stahl is the show's new anchor, replacing Dan Rather, and CBS has been heavily promoting her new role. So instead of seeing Bush and McBride answer questions posed by Floridians,...

Governor Bush is having a giant tailgate party in Gainesville before the big game. Here are the details as I have them right now. I will provide more information as it becomes available or please call your local Bush/Brogan headquarters. The Gators for JEB! rally will begin around 3:00 p.m. this Saturday, September 7. It is being held near the O’Connor Center, Parking Lot Row B-2, the Bull Gators area. Near University and North South Drive.

No matter how much the candidates for governor talk about prescription drug coverage, Doris Fortner doubts her friends will be satisfied. They'll always want to hear more. Fortner and other senior citizens in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties gave Janet Reno a warm reception Wednesday as she touted her new health care plan, which targets the high drug prices many people complain are taxing their retirements. In a tour of the Tampa Bay area, Reno, the leading Democratic candidate, focused on her new plan for making prescription drugs cheaper, one of the few platforms for which she has provided details. She...