Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Jimmy Buffett Comes To The Rescue

The popular entertainer has donated a boat to help recover oil-soaked wildlife. The boat, built by
Dragonfly Boatworks in Vero Beach, Fla., was designed specifically to navigate the shallow waters and marshes of the Gulf Coast to retrieve injured wildlife......here

Daily Kos: Terry Kemple

Spread the word about Terry Kemple: make sure voters in November know who they they are voting for and what their candidate stands for. Kemple's fundamentalist machine is going to turn out for him.
We have to turn out voters for April Griffin........here

Support April Griffin for Hillsborough County School Board District 6.

Shannon Roberts For Congress

Florida's 15th Congressional District
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HART- Going Places



Moving Hillsborough Forward

Photo Safari In Ybor City

Rick Lewis Photography

Pride on 7th

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Brian Blair Helps A Youth Achieve His Dream

Whether you are a fan of MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) or not, you have to be a fan of Jason Jack’s story. Blair took Jason under his wing by training him mentally and physically for the demands of competitive MMA. Blair showed Jason the ropes and what it takes to win, by never giving up and never allowing your opponent to see fear......here
Political advertisement paid for and approved by Brian Blair, Republican, for State House, District 47.

The Blair Watch Project - Brian Blair is a Douche
Is Brian Having To Buy His Own Good Press Now?

Christopher C. Cano

For State Representative District 60
Christopher Carlos Cano, is a life long resident of Tampa. A third generation Tampanian, Christopher is dedicated to improving his city and community.
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HART Becomes Bicycle Bash Sponsor

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3 Boys Farm

Welcome to farming reimagined. A year-round organic and hydroponic farm growing vegetables and herbs in the Tampa Bay area.
Support environmentally-friendly and healthy farming.
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Via.....Pushing Rope

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Republican-Led House To Charlie Crist – Fuck You!

The state House in Tallahassee today gaveled for a special session just after noon, but adjourned after 49 minutes without taking up Governor Charlie Crist’s proposed constitutional amendment on drilling......here

"Voters are not clamoring for a constitutional amendment to ban drilling.”.......Barney Bishop
71% Of Florida Voters Want Vote On Banning Oil Drilling

Rally In Tallahassee For A Constitutional Ban On Coastal Drilling



This rally took place just moments before a special session of the Florida legislature convened to pose the question: "should the voters of the state of Florida be allowed to decide on a constitutional ban on near beach drilling?"

The Tone Deaf Florida Legislature

Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink pulled no punches Tuesday as she blasted Florida legislators for being out of touch with Floridians and warned that their inaction on economic relief for Northwest Florida will cost taxpayers in the long run......here

Tampa Cigar Bash

October 2 · 1:00pm - 5:00pm
The Cuban Club
2010 N Avenue Republica De Cuba, Ybor City

Save The South Coast Greenway Trail!

A multi-use paved trail planned to run from Ruskin to Tampa. Connected with side trails to Sun City Center, Apollo Beach, Balm, Gibsonton, Riverview, and other communities; and connecting several schools, libraries and shopping centers. This trail would provide a safe system for alternative transportation — bicycles, skaters, baby-strollers, wheelchairs and pedestrians — IF we can persuade the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) to get it built........here

Tampa Great American Bake Sale

All proceeds will go Share Our Strength’s goal to end childhood hunger in America.

Rail in Tampa Vs. Rail in China

In China they are putting the finishing touches on a 6.7 MW power generating solar roof for their new high speed rail station. While the mayor here argues whether it should be high speed rail vs. light rail to the airport, the Chinese happily knock out a state of the art facility that will probably shame whatever rail station we can scrape together. We might have money for a new baseball stadium but lets definitely think hard about getting people where they want to go.......here

Moving Hillsborough Forward

John Starnes Urban Farm in Tampa



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CREW's Crooked Candidates 2010

Florida Candidates
Charlie Crist (I) U.S. Senate, FL
Kendrick Meek (D) U.S. Senate, FL
Marco Rubio (R) U.S. Senate, FL
Allen West (R) U.S. House, FL
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Wrestling For A Cause In Temple Terrace

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Florida Tea Party To Host ‘Radical Islamophobe’

Emerald Coast Tea Party Patriots

Has invited Brigitte Gabriel, the head of the anti-Islam hate group ACT! for America, to be the keynote speaker at its “U.S. Constitution Freedom Rally” on August 21 in Fort Walton Beach.......here

The Crazy Cuban Marco Rubio Is Also Scheduled To Appear.
BTW, We Don't Take Credit For Fort Walton Beach Down Here!