Scott Maxwell
@Scott_Maxwell
Orlando Sentinel columnist. Father. Husband. Tar Heel. Runner. Card player. Bourbon drinker. BS detector.
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https://www.orlandosentinel.com/orlnews-scott-maxwell-20130507-staff.html 29-04-2009 20:40:50
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One of Florida's most blatant pay-for-play traditions is about to resume - where theme parks give legislators free hotel rooms, meals and park tickets, and lawmakers provide the parks with legislative favors.
Welcome to the world of legalized laundering.
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/09/uni…
There’s concern about what Florida's Black history museum will teach, given this state's attempts to whitewash history and ban topics that might make anyone feel “guilt.”
For good reason.
Sanitized or altered history isn't history at all. It's propaganda.
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/05/flo…
Should be lovely weather this weekend.
Join me at Crane's Roost Saturday for the annual Walk for Parkinson's to support ParkinsonAssociation.
I'll be emceeing and walking in honor of my friend, Todd, and the late, great Rollins College prez, Rita Bornstein.
parkinsoncf.org/2024-walk-for-…
This story - about a lawsuit alleging GOP insiders teamed up a fringy blogger to sandbag another GOP candidate - is bonkers.
(And apparently in Central Florida, when a judge orders your arrest, you can just claim you left town, and that's that.)
via Annie Martin