{"id":136086,"date":"2018-04-09T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T21:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=136086"},"modified":"2018-04-12T07:33:32","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T13:33:32","slug":"rick-scott-florida-and-the-trump-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/09\/rick-scott-florida-and-the-trump-effect.html","title":{"rendered":"Rick Scott, Florida, and the Trump Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"

To be honest, Scott is enough of a boil on the body politic that I’d love for him to lose badly for any number of reasons. If he does, in fact, lose because of his past vigorous association with Donald Trump (an association that he’s now hemming and hawing about), that would be icing on the cake.<\/p>\n

That said, it’s a loooooong way to November, folks.<\/p>\n


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\nCan Florida Gov. Rick Scott overcome anti-Trump sentiment? – The Washington Post<\/a><\/span>
\nGov. Rick Scott, perhaps more than any other major Republican Senate candidate this cycle, is uniquely tied to the president.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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To be honest, Scott is enough of a boil on the body politic that I’d love for him to lose badly for any number of reasons. 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