Peter Schorsch, Author at Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government.

Peter SchorschMarch 13, 2013

“Ol’ Stan Marshall puts his pants on one leg at time,” the barber said as he trimmed the back of my head, which may have been trembling too much for him to cut in a straight line. The barber’s words did little to soothe the anxiety I felt in preparation for a meeting in 1997 […]

Peter SchorschFebruary 18, 2013

Since age nine, Okaloosa County has been my home. My mother grew up here. Someday, my children will too. I love Okaloosa County – and that’s why our government should be worthy of our great citizens. After all, countless honest, hardworking county employees see their service dishonored each day the politicians fail to truly accept […]

Peter SchorschFebruary 13, 2013

As far as the issues go, I’ve been pro-short skirt for as long as I can remember. In fact, before I understood the differences between Democrats and Republicans, I was generally in favor of short skirts. That is, until Beyoncé’s performance at the Super Bowl. There she was, Esquire Magazine’s “Sexiest Woman Alive,” dressed in […]

Peter SchorschJanuary 9, 2013

At first glance, the bulky black box looks as if it is a product of Northrop Grumman or some other defense contractor. On it are images of crosshairs and rockets with descriptions of the device’s technologies, including “Advanced missile load and release system,” “Lock-on sequencing,” and “Sensor Intelligence.” Is this some sort of anti-aircraft system […]

Peter Schorsch

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