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Scott Plakon

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Video: The Daily Show Asks Rick Scott to Pee in a Cup

    ​Remember in December when Daily Show correspondent Aasif Mandvi was roaming around Tallahassee asking officials, including Gov. Rick Scott and Attorney General Pam Bondi to pee in a cup?  Well, the package finally made it onto the air last night.

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Watch Rick Scott Refuse to Pee in a Cup on The Daily Show

    ​Florida's law requiring the poor to pass a drug test before receiving welfare funds came under the scrutiny of The Daily Show last night. In an interview with Aasif Mandvi, bill supporter Representative Scott Plakon claimed that any recipient of taxpayer money should undergo drug testing. When Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Florida Republicans' Dilemma: Should They Ban Poor People From Buying Cupcakes?

    ​It's always fun to see different strains of a political ideology rub against each other in conflict, and that's exactly what's happening as a Florida House committee ponders whether or not to limit the kinds of foods that can be bought with food stamps. On one hand you have the part of the Republ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Florida Lawmakers Argue over Novelty Lighters Ban

    via NY Dept of StateIn case you haven't noticed, we're in the middle of some serious stuff right now, politically speaking. Oh, you know, greatest economic downturn since the Great Depression, underfunded schools, a failing health-care system -- that kind of stuff. Which is why we're just so glad th ... More >>

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