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#Sayfie Snapshot - December 2, 2015

Today's Hits and Bits in Florida politics


Hot Click

A new champion for Florida's universities emerges by Gary Fineout of the Associated Press.


Twitter Trending

@FloridaGOP: Polls show stormy forecast for Hillary in FL — she’s viewed unfavorable across the state & seen as dishonest #sayfie https://t.co/RNrra1zeUG


Quotable

“I like Alan’s politics. Alan is smart, brilliant. He’s a self-made man and went to Harvard...but Alan thinks he’s always the smartest guy in the room and he believes his own instincts and doesn’t listen to other people, and that’s why he had this staff shakeup. I’ve been saying for months that Alan will self-implode because he can’t help himself. And it’s happening now.”

- John Morgan, on friend Rep. Alan Grayson's Senate campaign staff shakeup.


Statworthy

$200 million. Florida House Republicans announced that they want to put at least $200 million a year towards Everglades restoration projects. The issue of environmental funding has been fraught since Amendment 1 was passed into law by voters in 2014.