Would-be GOP successor to Crist keeps his distance

From: The Washington Times | December 31, 2009 

ORLANDO, Fla. | It's not hard to find policy areas where fellow Florida Republicans Bill McCollum and Charlie Crist have differences. Gambling, restoring ex-felons' voting rights, abortion, the federal economic stimulus, energy and other issues. Mr. McCollum, the state's attorney general, is considered a conservative policy wonk, and Mr. Crist, the governor and Senate hopeful, is a populist who prefers to think in general terms while leaving the details to staff. So it was a just a little bit odd recently when Mr. McCollum mailed a fundraising letter in which he said if elected governor he wants to be "a ...

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