Showing posts with label Bubba the Love Sponge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bubba the Love Sponge. Show all posts

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Save Tampa’s Jackson House

Tampa’s historic Jackson House
The local NAACP is rethinking how they feel about Mayor Buckhorn. It seems  Mayor Bob has thrown up one roadblock after another in the saga over saving the house. 
 Bubba the Love Sponge and Linda Saul-Sena
tried to save Jackson House from demolition last September.
Both maintain the city obstructed the deal with last minute,
unreasonable deadlines and charges......more>
 
“The mayor has a vision of downtown, and let’s be honest, it doesn’t include African-American people.”...former Buckhorn supporter, NAACP member Yvette Lewis
 
“Whatever plan he has is a lot more sexier than restoring a dilapidated house for African Americans,” Bubba

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Bubba For Mayor Of Tampa

Tampa DJ Bubba the Love Sponge
is threatening to challenge Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn in 2015.....more>

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Bubba the Love Sponge And Mayor Bob

The Jackson House in downtown Tampa
Bubba's charity planned to buy the home, restore it, and use some of the rooms to offer free legal advice to minorities. But Bubba said Mayor Bob imposed 11th-hour deadlines and expectations for restoring the home that were impossible to meet. He claims it is a personal vendetta against him because of the mayor's close relationship with his radio rival, Todd "MJ" Schnitt. Mayor Bob said that is malarkey.  
"I don't listen to his show, I don't know the guy, I don't know anybody who's credible who listens to his show, so I don't know how he can make this out to be a personal vendetta.".......more>