In our overworked, stressed out lives being nice helps forge and improve relationships, whether in marriage, family, business or everyday life. But, do nice guys really finish last?

Not long ago, I read a joke. It said all the politicians running for president are promising change to the American people. We send billions and billions of tax dollars to them — and they send us the change.

I am so sick of the Left being allowed to make the rules. Imagine the absurdity of a competition in which one side is allowed to set the rules against their opponent.

Watching the St. Johns County Commission meeting last night, I could not help but think what a mistake our professional firefighters made in 1998 when they decided to invite the AFL-CIO into their ranks.

I appeared on CNN Newsroom hosted by Don Lemon. He was fair and allowed me to make my points. I stated three things in the interview.

The time has come for a final decision on the St. Johns County fiscal year 2010 millage and Budget.

Recap and analysis of the week in state government
The News Service of Florida

Usually not one to wade too deeply into policy issues in Tallahassee, the governor who wants to be senator nonetheless told the Florida Public Service Commission this week how they should vote on a proposed $1.3 billion rate hike for the biggest power company in the state.

I fear that personal responsibility is a thing of the past and there is nothing in our society to make me feel otherwise.