Monday, February 3, 2014

Right Wing Pouring Money Into Florida

Right-Wing groups from outside Florida
 are desperately pouring money into the race for the late Bill Young's seat,
and all that money is to boost
Republican lobbyist David Jolly
 who is running against Democrat Alex Sink......more>

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Follow The Leader Florida

Florida We Can Follow 11.4.14
Please visit Stogie's Smoke Shop,
and enjoy the game.

What Stogie Had For Lunch

At Olde Town Pizzeria in Plant City
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TPD: How We Do It In Tampa


TPD Officer Van Treese

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

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Hillsborough Democrats Near Surrender

Just one Democrat remains in the running with four Hillsborough County Commission seats up for election now that candidate Mary Mulhern, a Tampa city council member, has withdrawn from the District 7 race for health reasons. To some observers, this scenario raises serious questions about the Democratic Party’s ability to compete in local elections.
Democrats have 61,000 more registered voters in the county than Republicans, yet the GOP has a solid 5-2 majority on the commission.....more> 
“It starts with leaders recruiting candidates to run for office. There’s a lack of focus on the recruitment process at the state level. Their focus seems to be on getting people elected to Congress or statewide office.”  Kevin Beckner

Tampa Bay Homeless

Meet Tony, he is from Tampa.

Florida TParty Buster: Alan Cohn

Busting Dennis Ross

Florida Ku Klux Klan

Friday, January 31, 2014

What Stogie Had For Lunch

 
 Palomilla Steak  
with Moro and plátanos
 If there is a Cuban place around I will find it. Found this gem on the
Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte more