Monday, November 12, 2007
Street Crime Sends Latins To South Florida
A joke making the rounds in Miami says that the mayor should erect statues to honor the three people who have done the most to turn Miami into the Latin American business center it is today: Cuban ruler Fidel Castro, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez and Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda. It's good. But there should be a fourth statue to honor the violent street gangs, kidnappers and muggers terrorizing Latin American cities, and driving hundreds of thousands -- many of them rich -- to abandon their homelands for South Florida........here
Homeless Children In Southwest Florida
WINK News has uncovered startling information about the number of homeless students in Southwest Florida. We found out there are close to a thousand kids without a home attending school right now. The Collier County School District keeps track of the students to help provide them a stable environment.......here
White Supremacists Endorse Ron Paul
Stormfront.org, a white supremacy web site, as well as others, such as WhiteWorldNews.com, have actively supported Paul's bid for the presidency, including directing donors to his campaign. Stormfront has also endorsed Paul for president.......here
* "Opinion polls show that only about 5 percent of blacks have sensible political opinions, i.e. support the free market, individual liberty and the end of welfare and affirmative action."
* "We are constantly told it is evil to be afraid of black men, it is hardly irrational. Black men commit murders, rapes, robberies, muggings and burglaries all out of proportion to their numbers."
* "We don't think a child of 13 should be held responsible as a man of 23. That's true for most people, but black males who have been raised and who have joined criminal gangs are as big, strong, tough, scary and culpable as any adult and should be treated as such."......Statements from 1992 by Ron Paul
Sunday, November 11, 2007
Rocky Mountain High
Those Rocky Mountains are getting higher. Two municipalities — Denver, Colorado, and the small town of Hailey, Idaho — passed pro-marijuana measures on election day this week, joining a growing number of liberal localities that are reducing or removing penalities on using pot......here
Mayor John Hickenlooper and four of the 13-member city council told a local newspaper they had smoked pot in the past.
Imedi Off The Air
Another Ruthless Dictator
Lewis Robertson, an American who is the channel's director, said troops stormed in three hours before Saakashvili announced a state of emergency. Much of the station's equipment was destroyed and employees were tear gassed and shot with rubber bullets, he said. A woman who was nine months pregnant was forced to lie on the floor with a gun pointed at her head.......here
Florida Democrats’ Complicity in the Coming War with Iran
The Other War Party
Very disturbing role that Florida elected Democrats are playing in preparing for war with Iran: deconstructing the outrageous House Resolution 435 passed on Monday and sponsored by none other than Ron Klein (D) and co-sponsored by such great company as Connie Mack (R).......here
And don’t forget Bill Nelson’s recent vote along with Hillary to grant Bush preliminary authorization for war with Iran.
Saturday, November 10, 2007
Florida Pulls Out Of Deal
Florida officials Friday backed away from a temporary truce hammered out by the Bush administration to end a three-state water war, fearing the deal would kill Apalachicola Bay's oyster industry.........here
"Hopefully the people of Florida will recognize, [with] the lower flows that will result, that those little mussels could just ease a little further down to the water."......Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue
Kimberly's Big Mouth: DittoHeads Out Of Control
Bay Haven Elementary School
Teacher Rolf Hanson and the mother who criticized him on Rush Limbaugh's radio show do not always see eye-to-eye on issues. But they agreed on something Friday: Neither one of them wanted to spur a national controversy over the school's Veterans Day program.......here
Bay Haven Honors Our Veterans 2007.......here
Friday, November 9, 2007
Veterans/Armstice Day Ceremony
Sunday, November 11, 2007, 11am
Joe Chilura Park, Tampa
Joe Chilura Park, Tampa
Free weekend street parking anywhere north of Kennedy Blvd. Bring your own seating, either lawn/camping chairs or blankets. All peace lovers welcome, along with their children. Bring your family, bring your friends, bring your signs.
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Homophobic Okeechobee County School Board
Attorneys for the Okeechobee County school board in south Florida are planning to enlist experts to testify about the "negative effects of homosexual sex" in their fight to prevent a gay-straight alliance from meeting at Okeechobee High School........here
Ocala Too Racist For Wesley Snipes
Selective Prosecution
In a motion filed Monday in U.S. District Court, Snipes' lawyer argued that the U.S. Attorney's Office wilfully selected the Marion County seat of Ocala because prosecutors "deliberately chose the most racially discriminatory venue available to the government with the best possibility of an all-white Southern jury where Snipes has never resided."........here
In a motion filed Monday in U.S. District Court, Snipes' lawyer argued that the U.S. Attorney's Office wilfully selected the Marion County seat of Ocala because prosecutors "deliberately chose the most racially discriminatory venue available to the government with the best possibility of an all-white Southern jury where Snipes has never resided."........here
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