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EYE ON MIAMI

• What a Difference a Day Makes. By Geniusodespair

  The photos of Governor Chris Christie and President Barack Obama, man, a real game changer.  I have to say I am impressed with this love-fest. The cooperation between the two -- putting aside partisan politics -- is rooted in what is good for the people of this nation...for once. [...]
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• ELECTION ALERT: Voter Turned Away From Aventura Polling Site by Police. By Geniusofdespair

  See the two circles (one on left voting place) to show you where the police suggested my relative park. Were arrangements made with the Park?  That is a pretty long walk for the oldsters in Aventura as the park is fenced, you can't cut through it.
  A family member' [...]
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• Gimleteye: The election, the US Supreme Court, and the new normal

  Before drifting off to sleep last night I skipped past a question: do the US Supreme Court justices watch the unfolding tragedy in lower Manhattan and New Jersey with an understanding how their decision called Citizens United is responsible for suppressing any mention during the presidential campaign of climate change [...]
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• Paddle Boarding on Alton Road. By Geniusofdespair

  Ovidio DeLeon of Sailboards Miami becomes the first person to paddle-board down Alton Road, Miami Beach, Florida. Risking life and limb against Miami's crazy drivers, Ovidio successfully navigated this treacherous stretch of water in South Beach. This amazing feat would be impossible if not for the effects of Global Warming' [...]
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• Early Voting in Miami Dade County by the Numbers. By Geniusofdespair By Geniusofdespair

  
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• Wait Time At Early Voting Locations in Miami Dade County. By Geniusofdespair

  
  Partial List of wait times at polling locations
  I would rather drive than stand.  Check out the wait times at early voting locations.  The page is edited each hour. The Election Department in Doral seems to have the quickest line. Although the time for Coral Gables on [...]
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• Hurricane Sandy in South Florida. By Geniusofdespair

  
  I took these photos yesterday at 2pm, October 29th,  from the corner of Sunrise Blvd. looking South down A1A. Earlier in the day A1A was flooded during
   the high tide. The sand you see piled up was pushed/blown into the road by the surf/wind stirred up by [...]
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• Why do ordinary Republicans vote against their own interests?

  
  Moyers & Company Show 141:Plutocracy Rising from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo.
  
  September 2, 2012
  When Capitalists Cared
  By HEDRICK SMITH
  New York Times
  
  IN the rancorous debate over how to get the sluggish economy moving, we have forgotten the wisdom of Henry Ford...
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• Gimleteye: Will you be voting for the GOP extremists?

  "In my world, you don’t get to call yourself “pro-life” and be against common-sense gun control — like banning public access to the kind of semiautomatic assault rifle, designed for warfare, that was used recently in a Colorado theater. You don’t get to call yourself “pro-life” and want to shut [...]
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• Gimleteye: People will care about sea level rise

  From Miami-based Captain Dan Kipnis, "Paradise Lost".
  
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