Today on Context Florida, Peter Schorsch lays out an argument for expanded access to trauma care, writing that trauma patients “are people in critical need, not a ‘market share’ of business to haggle over.”
Barney Bishop writes that if he wanted someone to convince him that the earth is flat, he’d go see Charlie Crist but asks Floridians if Crist can be counted on; and Jamie Miller looks critically at Congressman Trey Radel and the GOP in the events surrounding his arrest.
Wrapping up his four-part series on political humor, Darryl Paulson reminds us that most jokes feed off a politician’s dominant trait, for example McCain jokes about age and Clinton jokes about womanizing. That said, “humorists were reluctant to tell as many jokes about Barack Obama” particularly in his first term. Paulson then share a number of wisecracks worth reading.
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