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17. Prior to Jeb Bush in '99, Florida had only had two Republican governors

Sun Jun 27, 2021, 07:41 AM

Jun 2021

Claude Kirk, one term, elected '66 and Bob Matinez, one term, elected '86.

So the buildings were built in a thoroughly Democratic state.

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Rethuglikon deregulation brought that building down. [View all] Imallin4Joe Jun 2021 OP

I wish you'd wait canetoad Jun 2021 #1

A local structural engineer ha a thoery... 634-5789 Jun 2021 #2

Do you have any evidence? Ptah Jun 2021 #3

we can no longer expect an honest assessment. SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2021 #5

It should never have been built on "reclaimed" wetlands imho SheltieLover Jun 2021 #6

It wasn't built on reclaimed wetlands bluecollar2 Jun 2021 #7

That's what I'd read. SheltieLover Jun 2021 #8

Your point is well made though bluecollar2 Jun 2021 #9

That hardly sounds stable! SheltieLover Jun 2021 #11

That's probably a part of it. ecdab Jun 2021 #10

I'll know it's deregulation when Republicans start blaming Hillary... griloco Jun 2021 #12

Great post malaise Jun 2021 #16

I live in a 2-story townhouse 4 blocks from the Gulf of Mexico MOMFUDSKI Jun 2021 #14

Prior to Jeb Bush in '99, Florida had only had two Republican governors Klaralven Jun 2021 #17

Do you have any examples? Renew Deal Jun 2021 #18