MiamiHerald.com: Carl Hiaasen http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Carl Hiaasen http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Carl Hiaasen 60 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:07:53 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com The best politicians money can buy http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1320913.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1320913.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Senate candidate Marco Rubio, once a distant underdog to a popular governor with a huge war chest, suddenly finds himself contemplating something he didn't have two months ago: Dear Sarah: Keep up the great writing! http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1309387.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1309387.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:00 EDT (Confidential response of Sarah Palin's book editor to the first draft of her upcoming memoir, ``Going Rogue''): Lawmakers' love affair with Big Oil http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1297866.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1297866.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT The mystery group trying to repeal Florida's ban on offshore oil drilling is winning converts the old-fashioned way, deploying a battalion of lobbyists and throwing campaign money at state legislators. Man bites dog: PSC rejects FPL rate hike http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1275649.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1275649.html Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Astrange and curious event took place last week. Posting mug photos online -- foul, not fair http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1264558.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1264558.html Sat, 03 Oct 2009 01:00 EDT Everybody looks guilty in a mug shot. Ask Nick Nolte or Heather Locklear. Yeah, we're shrinking, but not enough http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1229842.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1229842.html Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT If you picked up the most recent Time magazine, you probably saw a story captioned: ``A Shrinking Sunshine State.'' We're sick; the system's even sicker http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1218904.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1218904.html Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:00 EDT It's easy to get distracted by the vaudevillian aspects of the health-care debate. Hate the job, but, oh, those fringe bennies! http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1207393.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/1207393.html Sun, 30 Aug 2009 01:00 EDT We hear the question all the time: Why would anyone in their right mind go into politics? We should all have an ex like this one http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/141137.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/columnists/carl-hiaasen/story/141137.html Sun, 17 Jun 2007 03:01 EDT Every divorced guy would love an ex-wife like Barbara Gomez. As the chief of Miami's public housing agency, she helped funnel more than $1 million in city contracts to companies employing one of her former husbands.