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							<title><![CDATA[FL's DeSantis Channels Hamilton With Bold, Energetic Start]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2019/01/16/smith-alexander-hamilton-is-smiling-on-ron-desantis/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Florida's youngest ever governor is a news juggernaut.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Few Thoughts on Gillum's FBI Scandal in Florida]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/10/24/a-few-random-thoughts-on-andrew-gillums-fbi-scandal/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner and Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum received a bunch of free stuff from an undercover agent he thought was a local developer seeking grants from Tallahassee's city government. Is this a really big deal, or a nothing burger?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Time for Adam Putnam to Start Worrying]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/07/15/time-for-adam-putnam-to-start-worrying/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Putnam has drawn thousands of Republican activists to rallies and barbecues across the state and held dozens of well-attended Up and Adam breakfast talks with likely primary voters.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Florida's I-4 Corridor: Where Presidents Get Picked]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/floridas-i-4-corridor-where-presidents-get-picked/2301429</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For decades, political scientists, journalists and politicians have studied the now-132.3-mile swath of Florida between St. Petersburg and Daytona Beach, weighing the ever-changing impulses and vagaries of swing voters in America's most fought-over battleground.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Walker: The Conservative Threat to Bush]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/stateroundup/meet-wisconsin-gov-scott-walker-the-conservative-threat-to-jeb-bush/2223089</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[CONCORD, N.H. &mdash; Once dubbed America's most divisive governor, Wisconsin's Scott Walker may be the biggest threat to the presidential ambitions of Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bush a True Conservative, Florida Politicians Say]]></title>
							<link>http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article4318173.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Respected Ronald Reagan biographer Craig Shirley told the Washington Examiner recently that Jeb Bush is the latest in a line of Bushes who oppose Reaganism. Radio host Mark Levin has dismissed Florida&rsquo;s former governor as &ldquo;a very good moderate Democrat,&rdquo; while...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jolly Victory Spells Trouble for Dems]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/local/adam-c-smith-column-david-jolly-victory-spells-trouble-for-democrats/2169745</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If I'm a Democratic House member in any competitive district in America or a Democratic incumbent senator up for re-election this year in a moderate-to-conservative state like North Carolina, Arkansas, Colorado, Alaska or Louisiana, I'm waking up more than a little anxious about what...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Marco Rubio as the New Mitt Romney]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/the-buzz-florida-politics/marco-rubio-as-the-new-mitt-romney/2128482</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This clip from the 2010 CNN/St. Pete Times U.S. Senate debate shows how Marco Rubio was crystal clear back then in his opposition to any pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants in the country:Byron York in the Washington Examiner compares Rubio to the GOP's best-known flip-flopper,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Eight States Hold Key to White House]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/national/article1257508.ece</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sorry, Florida. Barack Obama and Mitt Romney may be ardently courting America's biggest battleground state, but their real passion is for Ohio. Because as un-American as it sounds, all votes are not created equal in a presidential election. Don't be offended. With barely two weeks before...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney Opens Up a Decisive Florida Lead]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/national/timesbay-news-9herald-exclusive-florida-poll-romney-51-obama-44/1255882</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama's lackluster debate performance last week has dramatically altered the presidential race in Florida, with Mitt Romney opening up a decisive 7 percentage point lead, according to a new Tampa Bay Times/Bay News 9/Miami Herald poll.The survey conducted this week found 51...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Assume 2012 Race Will Be Close]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/national/five-things-to-watch-in-the-2012-presidential-campaign/1232826</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama phoned Mitt Romney on Wednesday to congratulate him on clinching the Republican nomination. For a while during the volatile primary season, it looked iffy whether the former Massachusetts governor would win the necessary 1,144 delegates before the convention in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[10 Lessons From the Florida Straw Poll]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/national/10-things-we-learned-at-presidency-5-about-the-republican-presidential/1193568</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Adam Smith</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There's plenty we don't know about this volatile 2012 presidential race, but three days of campaigning in Florida by the Republican contenders and Saturday's stunning Presidency 5 straw poll result clarified quite a bit.Here are 10 things we learned about the Republican Party and its...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Can Take Florida]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/state/article510039.ece</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats Might Not Need Florida]]></title>
							<link>http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/elections/article418790.ece</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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