Gaetz: Dems pursuing 'impeachment in drag'

[View email with images]( INSIDE FLORIDA POLITICS [Herald-Tribune]( 13 Sep, 2019 [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL ACCESS]( [Gaetz: Democrats pursuing ‘impeachment in drag’]( U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Pensacola, said Judiciary Committee Democrats are trying to disguise an intent to pursue impeachment, in part because there is little public appetite for it. [Where will they go? U.S. has no plan for a decimated Caribbean]( With increasingly intense hurricanes like Dorian making life in the Caribbean more precarious, Florida nor the United States as a whole appear ready to offer refuge. [Sarasota congressman files bill to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug]( Republican Greg Steube wants to make marijuana a Schedule 3 drug, disassociating it from heroin and other substances deemed to have no medical benefit and a high abuse potential. [Commentary: I was a political refugee. Will I be a climate change refugee too?]( Whether I could remain a Floridian if we were hit by a storm like Dorian may not be my decision. It would likely be made for me by post-storm economics. [Trump fires John Bolton months after complaining about aide at Mar-a-Lago]( John Bolton had been a chief proponent of the Trump administration's efforts to seek regime change in Venezuelan, and Trump reportedly was frustrated by the lack of success. [State cashflow OK for now, but shortfalls loom]( A legislative panel is forecasting a nearly $300 million state budget surplus next year. After that, things get dicey. [Trumpettes USA sets 2020 event for Mar-a-Lago on Super Bowl weekend]( The fan club's gala has become the political event of the social season at the president's Palm Beach club. The Feb. 1 date is on a weekend when Trump traditionally has been in town to host his Super Bowl party. [Editorial Cartoons: For the week ending September 12, 2019]( A collection of syndicated editorial cartoonists from around the country. You are receiving this communication as a member of the Herald-Tribune. Herald-Tribune values your online privacy. For more information, view our [privacy policy]( now. Please do not reply to this message. [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( Herald-Tribune 1777 Main St Sarasota, FL 34236 © 2019 Herald-Tribune. All rights reserved.