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Marvin Henry Morse
Marvin Morse, former Longboat Key Democratic Club President and long term Board member, passed away on February 11.  A memorial service...

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Feb 15, 20241 min read


The Big Lie
The Big Lie was presented at The Education Center at Temple Beth Israel by former federal prosecutor and Longboat Key Democratic Club...

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Feb 9, 20241 min read


Let's Vote Steube Out
Congress has just taken the country to the brink of a government shutdown. Fortunately, this did not happen because many Republicans...

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Oct 4, 20231 min read


Troops held drag shows during world wars
A June 3 article in the Herald-Tribune that the Pentagon has eliminated drag shows at U.S. military installations demonstrates that...

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Jun 15, 20231 min read


Freedom to Experiment in Healthcare
At meetings of the Board of Sarasota Memorial Hospital several “public” speakers accused the hospital of various egregious faults and...

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Mar 21, 20231 min read


Have we learned nothing from history?
When I look back on my long career as a public school teacher, I smile and reflect on my primary goal for my curious students, which was...

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Feb 23, 20231 min read


When the Law Allows Bad Ethics
Recently, we remembered the Holocaust with the usual pronouncements of sympathy and resolve not to repeat its horrors.  What we don’t...

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Feb 9, 20231 min read


Stay Informed - DeSantis is Poisoning Florida Public Education
As Governor DeSantis wreaks havoc on Florida’s educational system, I urge you to pay attention to local news from local sources. They...

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Feb 5, 20232 min read


LBKDC Board Members Whip Up Excitement at Tally Rally
On Sunday, January 22 -- the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade -- LBKDC Board members Lynne Revo-Cohen and Bob Gary joined more than 1,500...

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Jan 23, 20231 min read


Why exactly did Florida turn red?
How did the Democrats lose Florida? Discover the key factors that turned this swing state red – including a changing population, weak...

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Nov 21, 20221 min read


Miracle Project Bridges Partisan Gap
Sarasota Herald-Tribune opinion columnist Carrie Seidman writes about the "Miracle on the Key," the experiment to promote civility...

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Nov 6, 20221 min read


We're On Fire For Choice
Following the Supreme Court overturn of Roe v. Wade, and a rush by red states to severely restrict or ban abortions, a majority of voters...

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Nov 5, 20221 min read


November 8 Election Information
Key Dates Tuesday, October 11: Voter registration deadline Monday, October 24 through Sunday, Nov. 6: Early voting Saturday, October 29,...

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Oct 9, 20222 min read


Recommendations for the November 8 Ballot for LBK Sarasota and Manatee Counties
Note:  These recommendations are for the ballots received by LBK residents who reside in Sarasota County (Precinct 201) and Manatee...

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Oct 7, 20222 min read


Hate Hurts Democracy
For centuries repressive governments have used hate to divide people and manipulate their citizens. Here in Sarasota we are witnessing...

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Aug 16, 20221 min read


Conflict in America
The Founders, classically trained, knew of the failures and successes of the world’s great empires. Historically, religious organizations...

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Jul 10, 20221 min read


The Roe v. Wade Debacle – and Florida
Many of us are not aware that the state with the third most abortions in the country – behind New York and Illinois – is Florida. That’s...

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Jul 6, 20224 min read
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