Tag: Blake Bortles

A.G. GancarskiJune 16, 2016
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On Thursday morning, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry, Jaguars’ quarterback Blake Bortles, and the Jaguars Foundation assembled to announce a coordinated response to the massacre at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando early Sunday morning. For Bortles and Curry, the tragedy hit close to home. Bortles, a Central Florida native and alumnus of the University of Central Florida, noted […]

A.G. GancarskiJanuary 6, 2016
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9min298
“The people made it clear what they wanted,” a re-elected politician said. “I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and I intend to spend it.” That politician: George W. Bush, in 2004. Bush 43 learned about the finite power of political capital the hard way: seeing his father go from 91 percent approval ratings to […]

A.G. GancarskiDecember 8, 2015
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Florida has been synonymous with professional wrestling for decades, from the glory days of Gordon Solie to the latter-day location of the WWE NXT training center in Orlando. Nowadays, World Wrestling Entertainment is the only show in town. That’s especially true in Jacksonville, where WWE will hold its annual Tribute to the Troops, with special guest […]

A.G. GancarskiSeptember 19, 2015
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The Jacksonville Jaguars host the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, and two prominent Florida Republicans have weighed in on it as ESPN reports. Their Jaguars beat writer, Mike DiRocco, tweeted on Saturday evening that “Jacksonville Mayor @lennycurry defends the #Jaguars and predicts a big win over the Dolphins on Sunday.” Senator Marco Rubio, who hasn’t been shy about […]


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