The unique perspective and provocative opinions of Joe O’Neill
Florida
Compared to the second quarter of 2020, Florida visitors in the 2021 second quarter were up 223 percent.
“I can tell you, if my school district requires masks, I will make sure they get hurt next year.”—State Rep. Randy Fine, R-Palm Bay, who just happens to be the chairman of the House PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee.
“(DeSantis) is trying to win a presidential primary that’s three years away. So, instead of taking his cues and leading with facts, science and example, he’s taking direction from his personal saviors at Fox News Channel. It’s heartbreaking and repugnant.”—Agriculture Commissioner and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried. Can only imagine what the dynamics of a Florida Cabinet meeting are like.