June 19, 2013
Who Said That?
Florida's quote of the day
"We need to make sure Florida never gets the Olympics. "
-- Jimmy Kimmel
Florida blew its chance to help determine the presidency, but did win a fabulous booby prize: another starring role in many a late-night and Internet punch line.
Jon Stewart, host of the popular Daily Show, looked on the bright side Wednesday night, noting that unlike during the infamous 2000 Bush-Gore race, the entire nation wasn’t waiting on Florida to figure out who won.
“Here’s the good news: The election was decided without them,’’ Stewart said, drawing a rousing cheer from his studio audience.
Read more at the Miami Herald.
Also on FloridaTrend.com
