by Brian Burgess | Dec 15, 2022
With just over two weeks left before we ring a new year, The Capitolist’s newsroom is already planning on a look back at the year that was 2022. But we want to hear from you, our readers, on what you think was the most important news story of the last 12...
by Julio Fuentes | Dec 14, 2022
There’s a reason the First Amendment was first on the list of unalienable rights America’s founders endowed us with. The freedom to worship, speak, publish, gather, and protest how we want is the foundation of our democracy. Social media platforms, which...
by Vivian Young | Dec 13, 2022
As Floridians from across parts of the state continue to recover from Hurricane Ian, Florida’s policy leaders face many challenging issues as they try to prepare the state for major storms in the coming years. As we saw after Ian, Floridians bonded together to help...
by Brian Burgess | Dec 4, 2022
Ron DeSantis isn’t warm and fuzzy enough to be president. He’s awkward. Plodding. An oddball. Neither fun nor friendly. He’s dour. He can’t improvise. He’s not somebody you’d want to have a beer with. So goes the...
by Col. Mike McCalister | Nov 30, 2022
How would you like to be charged $1,000 for a car repair and then find out later that the market rate for that service is just $100? My guess is you would speed back to the repair shop and demand answers or a refund. Unfortunately, a similar scenario is festering in...
by Brian Burgess | Nov 27, 2022
Nobody in America had a better election night in 2022 than Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. With a nearly 20-point margin of victory over Charlie Crist, he far exceeded even the boldest pollster prediction of a 13-point win, and did so in sharp contrast with the...
