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NPR Story
6:00 am
Sat September 24, 2011
Fla. Straw Poll Generates Heat, Not So Much Light
By Bob Beck
It decides nothing, and may be totally meaningless, but like many other political events, the Florida straw poll gets a lot of attention from candidates and the media. This year, the poll is expected to draw 3,500 party activists to take part in Orlando, where NPR's Greg Allen reports from the Conservative Political Action Conference.