The Ybor City Stogie

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Don't Mess With The Everglades

Crab Alliance leader Karen Dwyer, of Naples, leads a rally Tuesday at the Big Cypress National Preserve welcome center against a proposal to conduct seismic testing for oil in the preserve. Almost 80 opponents attended a national Park Service meeting afterward about the proposal by Texas-based Burnett Oil. here

The Merchants Of Ybor

Cuban Thursday

@ Joffrey - Visit them here

Marco Rubio's Criminal Organization

Corinthia College Inc. is the bankrupted and criminal organization that Marco Rubio was defending just this past year, probably because he got a boatload of money from them in campaign organizations.

Earlier this year the Obama administration forgave almost half a billion dollars in federal student loans that were fraudulently acquired. here

Friday, December 11, 2015

Tampa Bay Homeless

Meet Pamela

She is a local, homeless 2 years.

December Solidarity Sunday

Want to hangout with Tampa Bay's leading Liberal activist, have a project you need help with, have a cause to want to promote, you like great pizza and craft beers? Then you need to be at
Lee's Grocery
in Tampa Heights this Sunday at 6pm. info

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Seafood with mixed veggies

With Soup and Eggroll

@ Thai Wasabi in Bradenton

Visit them here. Like them on Facebook

Great food!

Marco Rubio Out-Stupid's Himself

“I don’t hear anybody talking about bomb control. They put bombs and left bombs behind on the scene of attack, intending to kill even more people than they did with guns.” Marco Rubio

Food Not Bombs Food Sharing at Williams Park

12.14.2015 - 6pm

Williams Park, St. Pete

info

Bob Buckhorn Blocks Janelle Irwin On Twitter

Or one of his staffers with access to his social media did. Or he told them to. In any case, I can’t view any of Buckhorn’s tweets. And this guy is rumored to be gunning for the Governor’s mansion. Rick Scott may be slimy, but at least he doesn’t go blocking every reporter who refers to him as Skeletor or Voldemort. here

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Mario Nunez: Jeff Brandes is an arrogant bully and doesn't deserve our respect

"Sorry I was forced to leave early.
(Legislative Delegation @ Amalie Arena)
The Delegation did their damnedest to insure we went last, and even cut our time to just one minute. I wanted to direct my comments at

Jeff Brandes who is an arrogant bully and doesn't deserve our respect. He looked me straight in eye and lied about the TBX costing only $3B and that it would pay for itself. He claims, "people are coming, we need to add capacity". Follow the money on this, someone is getting a kickback. It's shameful." Mario Nunez

Sierra Club Annual Holiday Party In Ybor City

Darren Soto Florida's New Dem Poster Child

Darren Soto Hates Being Called Florida's ConservaDem Poster Child, But He'd Be Another Gwen Graham Or Patrick Murphy In Congress. here

St. Petersburg Divestment Press Conference

Awake Pinellas is asking you to join with them at the press conference on the last day of the international Paris Climate Talks, DECEMBER 11TH at noon and take a stand against the industry responsible for climate change. Be with us at St. Petersburg City Hall (175 5th St. N) and protect our city's economic future. here

Rick Scott's Florida Rations Care For Frail Kids

Rick Scott's Florida deliberate attempt to reduce spending on kids by making the number of youngsters in a program called
Children’s Medical Services
shrink to line up with the money the state
wanted to spend. here

Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article48230395.html#storylink=cpy