• WEB POLL

Crist for Senate: Do you support Charlie Crist's decision to run for the Senate?

73.33% Yes
26.66% No

Comment: good luck to him! but i don't think he'll win as a republican... from p'cola fl by h

Comment: What about all those campaign promises that he made when running for the governor of our fair state? He hasn't fulfilled his commitment to us. What makes us think he will be a better senator than he has been governor? from Valparaiso, FL by Donna

Comment: I did not vote for this man as Govenor not will he be getting my vote for the Senate. He has done nothing for the State of Florida except run it in the ground. Reduced property taxes are costing teachers jobs and now he is talking about more cuts. from Jay, FL by Michele

Comment: I am surprised that fall-guy lasted this long. Sure he is going to the senate, it is a power change. from Garnet Circle by Bill

Comment: Yes, yes, yes, Congress, Dog-catcher, mosquito control, anything. Just get this silly puppet our of office. from Milton by Lisa

Comment: I would support Charlie Crist wherever he serves. He's doing a good job. from Pace/FL by Lisa

Comment: GOV. CRIST DID NOT LIVE UP TO HIS PROMISE, OF LOWERING TAXES AND INSURANCE....I AM A WIDOW ON S.S. ,,,NOT ENOUGH TO LIVE ON,,,,,,,,,,,,,, from fort walton beach, fl by charlotte

Comment: I support Gov. Crist 100%. The Congress makes the law of the land. The Democrats have had a majority since 2006 and all the screw-ups are blamed on Pres. Bush. Vote Crist ! in 2010. from Pensacola by Raymond

Comment: While I think Govrenor Crist has been a worthy and able successor to Governor Bush, I do not know enough about the various politicians around the state to know what the impact of this announcement will be. I would hope that we don't wind up with Governor Crist as a U.S. Senator and a less than capable successor as Governor. from Pensacola / FL by Rick

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Prayer in School: Do you believe school officials violated the court order forbidding the promotion of religion at a school event?

President's Speech: What was your reaction to the president's speech on healthcare reform?

Southwest Airlines: Will you be pledging money to help bring Southwest airlines to your town?

President's Speech: Do you think schools should make the President's speech next week available to all students?

Indian Gambling: Do you think the legislature should approve the plan to expand Seminole casinos?

Swine Flu: How concerned are you about the swine flu?

Gay Adoption: Do you believe Florida's ban on gay adoptions is unconstitutional?

More Clunkers? : Do you think the Cash for Clunkers program should be extended again?

Health Care Reform: Would you favor or oppose creating a public health care plan administered by the federal government that would compete directly with private health insurance companies?

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Morris Sentence: What do you think of the 71-month sentence for former Okaloosa Sheriff Charlie Morris?

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Beer Summit: Do you believe the President should be involved in the dispute between a black Harvard professor and a white Massachusetts policeman?

Teacher Pay: Do you believe teachers in the area make enough money?

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