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Bill Clinton: We may have to blow up oil well

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Former President Bill ClintonĀ said during a panel discussion in South Africa that it may become necessary to blow up the Deepwater Horizon well that continues to spew oil into the Gulf of Mexico. Watch the video here. His comments on the leak start about 2:30 in. “Unless we send the Navy down deep to blow up the well and cover the leak with piles and piles and piles of rock and debris, which may become necessary – you don’t have…

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Carly Fiorina caught on open mic making fun of Barbara Boxer’s hair

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From Politics Daily: Carly Fiorina won big in Tuesday’s California Senate primary and wasted no time making her first gaffe of the general election — getting caught on an open mic making fun of her opponent Sen. Barbara Boxer’s hairstyle. While getting made up for an appearance on Sacramento’s KXTV-TV Wednesday morning, Fiorina checks her phone and banters with people off camera. She off-handedly mentions that a friend “saw Barbara Boxer briefly on television this morning and said what everyone…

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Carly Fiorina caught on open mic making fun of Barbara Boxer’s hair

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From Politics Daily: Carly Fiorina won big in Tuesday’s California Senate primary and wasted no time making her first gaffe of the general election — getting caught on an open mic making fun of her opponent Sen. Barbara Boxer’s hairstyle. While getting made up for an appearance on Sacramento’s KXTV-TV Wednesday morning, Fiorina checks her phone and banters with people off camera. She off-handedly mentions that a friend “saw Barbara Boxer briefly on television this morning and said what everyone…

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Mitch Caesar in HuffPo: The Curious Case of Charlie Crist

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From Mitchell Caesar: To be, or not to be — that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous primary defeat or take up the arms of an independent, against a sea of partisan troubles and by opposing political parties, end them. This is the soliloquy Florida Governor Charlie Crist confronted, not facing a skull, but his well tanned self in the mirror. This story began at the political beginning, which…

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eBay pulls Charlie Crist painting auction, but re-posts a gentler version

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Trying to unload an oil painting of Gov.Ā Charlie Crist seems to have gotten mired in, well, politics. The online auction siteĀ eBay yanked the Republican Party of Florida’s auction of an oil painting of Crist Wednesday, apparently reacting to political content attacking Crist in the party’s auction ad. The ad was re-posted with the language removed, said RPOF spokeswoman Katie Gordon Betta, but the party lost nearly 100 bids on the painting, one of them for $6,200. By late Wednesday, bidding…

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Fox News goes on the attack against Charlie Crist

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No sooner did Republican Charlie Crist decide to run for the U.S. Senate as an independent, rather than a Republican, than Fox News was ready to attack him. As far as I know, nobody has called Crist a radical socialist… yet. Nor, to my knowledge, has Crist shown up on Glenn Beck’s blackboard next to Chairman Mao. But the anti-Crist bias was as bright as Florida sunshine in Sean Hannity’s ā€œreportā€ on Crist’s decision and Chris Wallace’s ā€œfair and balancedā€…

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Tea party flexes muscles in Charlie Crist-Marco Rubio race

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From the Orlando Sentinel: Pamela Dahl and her fellow tea-party members in this megaretirement community are determined to evaluate GOP candidates for U.S. Senate – Gov. Charlie Crist and former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio – in person. But it was Rubio, and not Crist, who became the focus of attention about tea-party support during a televised debate last week between the candidates. Rubio, who leads Crist by a wide margin in opinion polls, has been labeled in media outlets…

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