FOR FOLKS WHO STILL THINK TRUMP CAN TURN THINGS AROUND AND WIN A SECOND TERM....I'M GOING TO MAKE 'EM MAD WITH A BIG TIME REALITY CHECK RIGHT OFF THE TOP- TUESDAY IS THE "SAFE HARBOR" DEADLINE WHEN ALL STATES MUST CERTIFY THEIR ELECTION RESULTS AND CONGRESS CAN'T INTERVENE. THIS IS ALL ACCORDING TO THE ELECTORAL VOTE ACT OF 1877. READ ABOUT IT:
A BRIEF VIST TO "BUDTOPIA". FL HAS A $2.7 BILLION BUDGET GAP DUE TO COVID ISSUES. LOTS OF RANCOR AND HANDWRINGING IN TALLAHASSEE ABOUT WHAT TO CUT, HOW MUCH TO CUT, WHAT CAN'T BE CUT. IN BUDTOPIA, THIS PROBLEM IS SOLVED QUICKLY BY SIMPLY CALCULATING THAT A SHORTFALL OF $2.7 BIL ON A $93 BILL STATE BUDGET AMOUNTS TO ABOUT 2.7%...WHICH IS WHICH I'D CUT ACROSS THE BOARD.
AS THE CV RAGES, WE'LL DISCUSS THE DEMINGS FINES FOR THE FEW BUSINESSES THAT WON'T COMPLY. I KNOW THIS CAME UP MONDAY MORNING, BUT WHILE I'M OPPOSED TO LOCKDOWNS...DEMINGS IS TOO, AND FRANKLY I THINK GIVEN THE POTENTIAL FOR THESE BUSINESSES TO BECLOME SUPER SPREADERS OF CV, I DONT HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE FINES FOR THE REPEAT BAD ACTORS. (WE'LL MAKE 'EM MAD ALL OVER AGAIN!) AS FOR LOCKDOWNS, I'M GOING TO REMIND EVERYONE HOW CLOSE WE CAME TO HAVING A LEFT WING GOVERNOR, ANDREW GILLUM , WHO I BELIEVE WOULD HAVE LOCKED DOWN THIS STATE IN AN HEARTBEAT. HE LOST BY 0.4% IN THE 2018 ELECTION. FRIGHTENING TO REALIZE, BUT A REASON TO GIVE THANKS, IN MY OPINION!
WE'LL HEAR FROM A CNN MEDICAL EXPERT TELLING EVERYONE NOT TO TRAVEL FOR CHRISTMAS AND NOT TO HAVE ANYONE VISIT WHO'S NOT IN YOUR IMMEDIATE FAMILY..AND ASK FOLKS WHETHER THEY'RE GOING TO DO THAT THIS CHRISTMAS OR NOT....AND WHY. LYNDA AND I ARE ACTUALLY GOING TO DO THAT...BUT NOT BECAUSE SOMEONE TOLD US TO....BECAUSE IT SIMPLY MAKES SENSE TO US.
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