Thursday, December 10, 2015

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

Friends of the River's 16th Annual Hillsborough River Holiday Boat Parade

12.13.2015 - 5:30pm
Lowry Park Boat Ramp

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Stop TBX: What Democracy Looks Like In Tampa

@ Amalie Arena







We were told that the fight is over? Educate. Recruit.
 The fight has just begun. Join Sunshine Citizens here

This republican doesn't like his picture taken!

Mayor Rick Kriseman Honors Frank Sinatra

Rick Scott's Corporate Welfare State

Billion dollar tax cut for business. 
Half billion dollar property tax increase for home owners.

Florida GOP voters, we got your back!

The Merchants Of Ybor


Elmer's Sports Cafe
Stop in and say hello to Paula and Jill. 
They have Yuengling on tap.
Visit them here

Marco Rubio Votes To Repeal Obamacare, Defund Planned Parenthood

In a 52-47 vote, the Senate passed a fast-track measure designed to unravel key Obamacare provisions and defund Planned Parenthood.

Legislative Delegation @ Amalie Arena

Folks from Yellow cab, April Griffin, Pat Kemp with friend 
and local blogger Tim Fasano.


Chris and Alberto of Central Florida Norml

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Our thoughts
Tom Lee: Has a nice face and looks like he could be a nice guy, too bad he is GOP.
Dana Young: Is smart and hot! Too bad she is GOP
John Legg: Was more interested in his cell phone and eating his nuts 
then what was going on.
Ed Narain and  Arthenia Joyner looked bored. 

And Jeff Brandes looked shady.

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Donald Trump Barred From St. Pete

"I am hereby barring Donald Trump from entering St. Petersburg until we fully understand the dangerous threat posed by all Trumps." Rick Kriseman

Immigrant - IMMI


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NRA Buys Marco Rubio For $4,950

No wonder he is always broke!
Scott Bixby from Mic.Com took a long, hard look at the 50 U.S. Senators — one Democrat and 49 Republicans — who voted against a bill that would have expanded background checks for guns bought at gun shows and through
online vendors. here

Highlands Bike Fest

Friday, December 4, 2015 @ 8:00 AM
Sunday, December 6, 2015 @ 1:00 PM
Kenilworth Lodge, 1610 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, FL
info

$500 Billion In Corporate Welfare

An army of corporate lobbyists on Capitol Hill are urging Florida’s Congressional Representatives to make about 
$500 billion in corporate tax giveaways permanentEmail your elected officials today and demand that they side with working families  over big corporations. here

Stop TBX @ Amalie Arena Today

1pm

Norwood Orrick's Solidarity Sunday

Tampa's Monthly Worker Meetup is Back! Worker activist Ashley Whitney will be hosting, along with  IBEW 824 Steward Bill Perry and this blog. Next Sunday at Lee's Grocery in Tampa Heights. info
Pic: Our founder Norwood Orrick with Alvaro Montealegre, Ronny Elliott 
and Jake Verso.

Monday, December 7, 2015