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Karl Dickey is a Florida entrepreneur and is into punk music, volunteering, contemporary art, antique books, vegan health, triathlons, and general aviation.

• U.S. House District 20 primary winners to face Libertarian Mike ter Maat in January

  By Karl Dickey on November 3, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  With some vote-by-mail ballots still to be counted, Republican Jason Mariner has handily won. At press time, Democrats Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Dale Holness are too close to call and will trigger an automatic recount and potentially a run-off vote. The… Read More ›

• Youngkin wins Virginia and Republicans win most assembly races

  By Karl Dickey on November 3, 2021

  

  Glenn Youngkin won the gubernatorial election over Terry McAuliffe last night and has been part of a wave of Republicans overtaking Democrats in many races. Youngkin, a former co-CEO of The Carlyle Group, took on McAuliffe and was thought to… Read More ›

• Roger Stone suggests he may run for governor against Ron DeSantis in 2022

  By Karl Dickey on November 1, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  During an episode of the Stew Peters show this past weekend, Roger Stone stated he is considering a run to be Florida’s next governor should current Governor Ron DeSantis not audit the 2020 presidential election to determine if fraud occurred…. Read More ›

• Tomorrow’s District 20 Primary winner will face Libertarian in January

  By Karl Dickey on November 1, 2021

  

  Tomorrow, November 2, 2021, Florida Congressional District 20 Democratic and Republican voters will decide who will face Libertarian Party candidate, Mike ter Maat, in the January 11, 2022, special general election. The special election is because the former District 20… Read More ›

• G20 elected officials talk about China, climate change, energy prices, and COVID while in Rome

  By Karl Dickey on October 30, 2021

  

  Several European elected officials have urged the United States President Joe Biden to de-escalate the tensions with China, fearing that the trade war between China and the US might damage global economies and have broad national security implications. One of… Read More ›

• Floridians can now take their cocktails to go from a restaurant

  By Karl Dickey on May 16, 2021

  

  Although the bill doesn’t go far enough for most Libertarians, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed Senate Bill 148, allowing Florida restaurants to provide to-go cocktails for customers. An executive order provided a lifeline to businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic,… Read More ›

• Boca Raton Police to be out in force to quash the fun of The Boca Bash

  By Karl Dickey on April 24, 2021

  

  Although there is little the Boca Raton Police can do once boaters are out on Lake Boca, they are going to work to limit the number of people out on the lake this Sunday to enjoy a day of sun… Read More ›

• Florida Libertarians to gather in Lakeland in June for state convention

  By Karl Dickey on April 23, 2021

  

  The Libertarian Party of Florida will gather in Lakeland, Florida on the weekend of June 11 through June 13, 2021 to hold their annual business meeting and convention. The convention will open with Libertarian Party 2020 presidential nominee Jo Jorgensen… Read More ›

• $3T in more spending by Biden admin in the works ($18,000 per federal income tax paying American)

  By Karl Dickey on March 22, 2021

  

  As part of President Biden’s Build Back Better, another $3 trillion is reportedly now in the works on top of the $1.9 trillion that was just approved earlier this month with the American Rescue Plan. The $3 trillion would come… Read More ›

• How long do COVID-19 vaccines last? Bottom line is more studies are ongoing as we do not know

  By Karl Dickey on March 22, 2021

  

  Now that 45 million Americans have been vaccinated from COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2, many are wondering how long the vaccines will last and if people will need to get annual shots like the flu shot every year. There is not enough information available… Read More ›