Sunday, May 24, 2015
March Against Monsanto Tampa 2015: Laceinne Zambrano
Florida 'Under Siege' By Big Oil
Sen. Bill Nelson is promising to vigorously fight a Senate proposal that would open up oil drilling as close as 50 miles off of Florida's Gulf Coast starting in 2017. here
Pic: Refugio State Beach, Calif., Wednesday, May 20, 2015 here
Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars To Host Marco Rubio's Birthday Party
Florida GOP Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday that “Pawn Stars" personality Rick Harrison will host a birthday fundraiser in Las Vegas next week. The reality TV celebrity will welcome Rubio to his home on May 28 for a party aimed at netting contributions for the Florida senator's 2016 presidential campaign. here
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Developers To Run Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission
Florida GOP Janet Dougherty,
a businesswoman and favorite of the development community, will be the next director of the Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission. here
a businesswoman and favorite of the development community, will be the next director of the Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission. here
Dougherty has connections with industrialists, phosphate companies, farmers and the maritime industry. She made points with the pro-business Republicans on the commission by promising not to stand in the way of development as long as natural resources are protected. She ran for County Commissioner, Dist. 4 as a Republican.
Marco Rubio Broke?
He cashed out his retirement savings to pay some nagging bills for a broken refrigerator, air conditioning unit, and his kids' private school tuition. here
ENDORSEMENTS FOR PAT KEMP FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY
Tampa Bay Times
Tampa Tribune
The Ybor City Stogie
Sierra Club
Linda Saul-Sena
The Ybor City Stogie
Sierra Club
Linda Saul-Sena
Tampa City Council Members:
Yvonne Yoli Capin, Mary Mulhern,
Lisa Montelione
State Representative Betty Reed
State Representative Betty Reed
Former Legislators:
Sen. Dan Gelber, Rep. Sara Romeo,
Rep. Mary Figg,
Sen. Helen Gordon Davis
Community Leaders:
Otis Anthony, Evangeline Best,
Dr. Aaron Smith,
Fentrice Driskell, Elena McCullough,
Phil Compton, Mariella Smith,
Jane & Gary Gibbons, Carrie West,
Fentrice Driskell, Elena McCullough,
Phil Compton, Mariella Smith,
Jane & Gary Gibbons, Carrie West,
Jim Harper & Sally Phillips
Please add your name too:
Top Alan Grayson Quotes
"Here I am the only member of Congress who actually worked as an economist, and this lobbyist, this K Street whore, is trying to teach me about economics."
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"They call me nuts, they call me stupid, they call me ugly. They might be right about ugly, but that's not what's important."
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"I have trouble listening to what he says sometimes because of the blood that drips from his teeth while he's talking."
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"You can call me partisan if you want. But I see one party's leadership trying hard to solve this nation's problems. And the other party's leadership showing its true colors. They are callous sellouts. Always have been, always will be."
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And our favorite
"We're dealing with people on the other side who are utterly unscrupulous. These are foot-dragging, knuckle-dragging Neanderthals who know nothing but 'no.'"
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Friday, May 22, 2015
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