Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s re-election campaign “cancelled a planned $25,000-a-person fund-raiser that featured an alligator hunt. The campaign has not yet given a reason for the decision, but the event — and its quick demise — became a social media sensation and prompted media inquiries,” the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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