Best of the Blogs: How We Roll

Progress Florida Education Center's Best of the Blogs for the week ending 4-13-12
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida Education Center's popular free Daily Clips service.

Mike Haridopolos: The worst Senate President of the modern Republican era
By Peter Schorsch
St. Petersblog 2.0
Ander Crenshaw. Jim Scott. Toni Jennings. John McKay. Jim King. Tom Lee. Ken Pruitt. Jeff Atwater. Mike Haridopolos.

Where Have All The Great Democrats Gone?
By Kartik Krishnaiyer
The Political Hurricane
After reading my colleague Dave Trotter's excellent Sunday editorial on Reubin Askew, I became sentimental about the days when Florida groomed real progressive leaders.

Does Your Legislator Work For ALEC, Or For You?
By Inkberries
Beach Peanuts
The American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC has been losing support and funding in light of being exposed as one of the groups behind laws like the Stand Your Ground and those involving the current rash of voter suppression efforts across the country by Republicans.

Corrupt: in Florida, this is how we roll
By Gimleteye
Eye on Miami
Last week FBI Robert Mueller III spoke to the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce to enlist the business community in rooting out the pervasive corruption in South Florida.