Political Point of View by Collier Democrats

Our mission is to provide a forum for informing the public about significant issues at the local, state, and national level. The blog is administrated by Dr. Theron L. Trimble, chair of the Issues Committee of the Collier County Democratic Party. A retired social science educator and administrator in the Collier County schools, Dr. Trimble remains active in local civic organizations and state and national organizations serving social studies educators. Regular contributors to the blog include John Lynch, Joe Sweet, Jim Flagler, Eliza McClenaghan, Dr. Kathleen Ryan,Don Spanier, Brown Collins and Ellen Hamilton of the Issues Committee.

• Why I am a Democrat Posted 12/11/2011 at 2:48 p.m. 0 comments

  taking a stand

• PARTISANSHIP Posted 11/17/2011 at 7:09 p.m. 1 comment

  Republican party candidates lacking

• restoring middle class wealth (revised) Posted 9/25/2011 at 8:01 p.m. 0 comments

  wealth redistribution

• Florida Health Care Posted 8/26/2011 at 12:39 p.m. 0 comments

  equality of health care

• Connie Mack Posted 5/18/2011 at 9:53 p.m. 2 comments

  balancing the budget

• medicare and medicaid under attack Posted 4/6/2011 at 8:52 p.m. 0 comments

  republicans increase medicare costs while lowering taxes on the rich and corporations

• Merit Pay Posted 4/2/2011 at 3:17 p.m. 0 comments

  teachers and doctors

• wealth distribution Posted 2/8/2011 at 11:25 p.m. 1 comment

  wealthy get wealthier

• amendments Posted 10/25/2010 at 10:24 a.m. 0 comments

  positions

• hidden stimulus money Posted 10/17/2010 at 11:32 p.m. 0 comments

  embarassed acceptance