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JimDandy

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51. Yes, if he's up in 2014 best to just vote him out.

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 06:58 PM

Nov 2012

But use him as the awful example to get the recall initiative into your constitution so it's there for the next person. Recalls work all the time. Wis was FIRST time a governor up for recall wasn't recalled. It's best to have that in your arsenal because, unfortunately, your state will probably need it again.

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The People of Florida move to Impeach Rick Scott [View all] mfcorey1 Nov 2012 OP

Go get him, Florida!!! Jail time, long time!!! Scuba Nov 2012 #1

Kick and rec kydo Nov 2012 #2

Signed. Thank you. n/t lamp_shade Nov 2012 #3

with GOP in control of the florida statehouse? beachbumbob Nov 2012 #4

Might as well launch an equally futile campaign in Ohio. Lasher Nov 2012 #13

We do NOT femrap Nov 2012 #57

Early on, the Repoops didn't even like him, but he may have bought everyone off by now. nt morningglory Nov 2012 #22

It goes to the US Senate and House, too... meeshrox Nov 2012 #61

He qualifies in spades for this honor! Dalai_1 Nov 2012 #5

K&R ReRe Nov 2012 #6

k and r goclark Nov 2012 #7

I read his name as Sick Rott at first :) and a kick! (nt) The Straight Story Nov 2012 #8

Better take the SOS with him liberal N proud Nov 2012 #9

That John2 Nov 2012 #10

There is o recall provision in the FL constitution.... Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #20

What about a citizens initiative to add a recall provision to the Florida constitution JimDandy Nov 2012 #42

You saw how well that worked in Wisconsin, right? Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #49

Yes, if he's up in 2014 best to just vote him out. JimDandy Nov 2012 #51

Bite your tongue when you say we will need it in the future! Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #53

LOL. I'm crossing my fingers instead. JimDandy Nov 2012 #54

OK...that works. Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #55

Good people of Florida-- marions ghost Nov 2012 #11

The screwball The Wizard Nov 2012 #12

Amongst other things.... MrMickeysMom Nov 2012 #14

I heard about the medicare fraud but JimDandy Nov 2012 #43

That means... MrMickeysMom Nov 2012 #60

The funny thing is, Separation Nov 2012 #15

K&R gademocrat7 Nov 2012 #16

Does Florida have Recall? jerseyjack Nov 2012 #17

No recall. Fuddnik Nov 2012 #19

"What is Eric Holder doing about illegal election activities in Fla and other states?" He's going AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #52

I signed the petition Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #18

Just curious - Was anything like this done in 2000/2001? OhZone Nov 2012 #21

Let us hope that this has more support than the various petitions for secession. Buzz Clik Nov 2012 #23

We need to o this in AZ too Sedona Nov 2012 #24

Yeah! For Governor Jan Brewer sticking... Rockyj Nov 2012 #32

I feel so proud! Baitball Blogger Nov 2012 #25

Yeah, that'll work. Not. cali Nov 2012 #26

I'd love to send Scott a Message titaniumsalute Nov 2012 #27

The PEOPLE of Florida? A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #28

If you are a Floridian then please publicize it. I imagine billionaire secret money will oppose it, Overseas Nov 2012 #30

How would you suggest I "publicize it"? A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #34

Oh well... I agree that we should have been better prepared for the 2010 election. Overseas Nov 2012 #69

I agree A HERETIC I AM. People just don't understand the political reality in FL. Lochloosa Nov 2012 #33

Precisely A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #35

K & R n/t malaise Nov 2012 #29

Should ONLY Floridians sign the petition? Rockyj Nov 2012 #31

I signed it Amaril Nov 2012 #36

"The People of Florida"? Really? brooklynite Nov 2012 #37

Well We Floridians Have Just Gotta Start Somewhere - 8 Hours in Line to Vote Due to Rick Scott!!! jeremyfive Nov 2012 #39

Here's a suggestion... brooklynite Nov 2012 #40

And didn't the courts then throw out that drug testing law? JimDandy Nov 2012 #45

just kicking kydo Nov 2012 #38

We should demand a federal investigation of voter suppression instead. Michigan Alum Nov 2012 #41

K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #44

I'd say leave him alone. lpbk2713 Nov 2012 #46

I'm all for it, but as a Floridian I just don't see it happening. William769 Nov 2012 #47

that'd be a shame southmost Nov 2012 #62

Yes it would be. William769 Nov 2012 #63

Neither link is working for me... ohheckyeah Nov 2012 #48

repeal your GOP Sec of State, Ken Detzner while you're at it. NuttyFluffers Nov 2012 #50

Spam deleted by gkhouston (MIR Team) Dubster Nov 2012 #56

I say put as many tools on the impeachment table as possible to achieve better results Samantha Nov 2012 #58

The GOP controls the State House right? nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #59

If nothing else... defacto7 Nov 2012 #64

Removal of Rick Scott from Office..an Excellent Earned Course of Action! Thanks mefcorey Cha Nov 2012 #65

Correct change.org link: ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #66

Excellent idea, unfortunately even if it happened the LT. Gov. AnnieK401 Nov 2012 #67

Wow! Although I'm not sure moveon is the right venue... Need to get physical sigs on paper to submit freshwest Nov 2012 #68