Deborah Cox-Roush, unwilling to help Tampa's Republican municipal candidates, still under fire — and deservedly so

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As William March reports, attacks against Hillsborough County Republican Party Chairman Debbie Cox-Roush, some of them anonymous, are continuing, even though her campaign for state party chairman is over.

This week, an anonymous mailer was sent to the roughly 400 members of the executive committee of the county party, and the about 225 members of the state party executive, accusing Cox-Roush of breaking neutrality by taking sides in the primary for U.S. Senate.

The mailer accuses her of siding with former state Rep. Adam Hasner, who hasn

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