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Carl Hiaasen
Hiaasen takes on the establishment with candor and biting humor. He speaks out against double standards, ineffective government policies, abuse of the environment and dim-witted politicos. Hiaasen is an award-winning investigative reporter for The Miami Herald and a best-selling author.
Carl Hiaasen Samples
A violent homicide isn't hazing
Eleven of the 13 people who allegedly participated in killing Florida A&M drum major Robert Champion have been charged with "a hazing resulting in death," a low-grade felony.
Zimmerman charge will be hard to prove
It will be astonishing if George Zimmerman is convicted of second-degree murder for shooting 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Not that Zimmerman was right to the pull the trigger, but that particular charge will be extremely difficult to prove.
Stimulus spending for party animals
In a new twist on stimulus spending, the government's General Services Administration laid out more than $822,000 for a rocking mega-party at a gambling resort near Las Vegas.
Surprise -- lawmakers turn down free drug test offer
Among its dubious achievements this year, the Florida legislature passed a law authorizing random drug tests for state workers. Guess who's exempt?
The Rush-Muffin feels the heat
Mrs. Limbaugh's diary: I feel so bad for my precious Rush-Muffin. Middle of breakfast, the man from Clear Channel calls to say that a bunch more advertisers have pulled out of the radio show -- that's 42 so far! "Who?"
New candidate for the Darwin Awards
Special nominee for the Darwin Awards, handed out each year to exceptionally un-evolved members of the human species: Florida House Rep. Richard L. Steinberg, a Miami Beach Democrat, in whose primitive cranium the following idea was hatched: "Hey,...
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