Tuesday, October 12, 2010

What kind of leader should replace Shannon Staub?

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Before the pixels faded on the darting emails announcing Commissioner Staub’s decision to step down, the Republican Party issued a communi...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Reprint of FILLING STAUB'S VACANCY

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Filling Staub's vacancy By JONO MILLER and PAUL MERCIER Guest Columnists First Published in the Sarasota Herald Tribune: Sunday, Septemb...
Tuesday, April 6, 2010

What one dollar is buying Ringling College

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I think we ought to face the fact that Ringling College is probably the most successful enterprise/operation in Sarasota County today. They...
Wednesday, July 8, 2009

For those who can't get enough views on Unconditional Surrender

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If art is supposed to get people thinking and feeling, then we are extremely fortunate to have J. Seward Johnson’s giant sculpture based on ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Tom Cross: A Region's Loss

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Wednesday Dec. 31 2008 • Today's Herald Tribune has an obituary for my friend Tom Cross. Tom was not a close friend of mine, but he was ...
Saturday, December 20, 2008

Midnight Pass: Post Election, Post Denial

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Saturday Dec. 20 2008 • One the challenges of being a candidate is how to maintain honesty and integrity while avoiding situations and posit...
Sunday, November 16, 2008

Setting the Record Straight: "Facts" in a Funhouse Mirror

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Even though my Republican opponent signed a pledge not to base messages on "lies or subtle deceptions or half truths ", she appar...