How much does it cost to buy your way out of your past? In Florida, it looks like the answer is well north of $20 million to $30 million. That’s at least how much the two rich guys trying to buy their way into the voter’s hearts in the Sunshine State — Democratic Senate candidate Jeff Greene and Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott — have spent on their primary campaigns, respectively. And with a number of recent polls showing that each could be in trouble in the primaries they turned upside-down with their massive personal spending, it’s starting to look like Tuesday could be the day rich guys finish last.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=122296