Saturday, August 30, 2008
Friday, August 29, 2008
St. Petersburg Police Cover Up Revealed
The Justice for Javon Dawson Campaign continues to grow as State Attorney, Bernie McCabe and St. Pete police continue to be exposed for their cover up of Javon's murder! On August 21st, two St. Pete police officers were suspended for attempting to cover up their actions in destroying a Javon Dawson memorial and stealing the truck the memorial was posted on!........here
Why The City Of Tampa Is No Friend To Bicyclists
I have lived in Tampa nearly five years and it's embarrassing how little the Tampa city government has done to improve bicyling on the streets of Tampa......here
Gov. Crist Does Florida No Favors With This One
Freed from tacking to the center for his national ambitions — or smarting from being rejected for being insufficiently red-meat conservative perhaps — Gov. Crist has pulled a Jeb Bush........here
Barack Obama At The 2008 DNC
Barack Obama spoke to an audience of 84,000 at Mile High Stadium, on August 28, 2008 in Denver, CO.
Obama, 40 Million Strong
Barack Obama's audience for his acceptance speech likely topped 40 million people, and the Democratic gathering that nominated him was a more popular television event than any other political convention in history........here
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Michelle Obama Drives Pasco Wingnut Crazy
The man stood outside his RV, yelling and shooting a gun into the air. When Pasco sheriff's deputies confronted him, he ran inside and wouldn't come out.......hereThe man will undergo a psychological evaluation.
Street Evangelist Brandt Russo In Florida Jail
Charleston-based street evangelist Brandt Russo was in jail Wednesday after trying to hold services at a church in Lakeland, Fla. Russo was arrested Tuesday at Lakeland's Ignited Church and charged with trespassing after he tried to hold communion services on church property. Russo decided to go to Lakeland after learning of the plight of about 40 homeless men who are trying to live in a swamp about 100 yards from the Ignited Church.......here
Small Dogs Of South Florida
Wiggles the Miniature Chihuahua stands on the porch of a custom made doghouse from 'Doggie Mansions'........hereMore Florida Hospitals Seek Payments Up Front
Cash Or Charge?That seems to be the question on the minds of more and more nonprofit hospitals, who are asking even insured patients to pay up front for their share of nonemergency treatment—anything from an elective cosmetic procedure to a scheduled cardiac catheterization test......here
Mirage
Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.......here Buy it from our locally owned independent bookseller, Inkwood Books.
Monday, June 16, 2008
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Humane Society of Tampa Bay Making Good Matches
According to an article in this week's Tampa Tribune, Hillsborough County Animal Services euthanized almost 2000 animals in April of this year. More cats than dogs are brought into the shelter and more dogs are adopted, so cats are the majority of the animals being euthanized..........herePic Of Stogie's Friends
Friday, June 6, 2008
Republican Ros-Lehtinen Votes With Bush 85% Of The Time
2008 is not a good year to be a Republican running for office. Even the Republican leadership is saying that if the "Republican brand were dogfood, it would be taken off the shelf."........here
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Dean Stays At DNC
Barack Obama is keeping Howard Dean as the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Obama spokesman Bill Burton said Obama appreciates Dean’s hard work to grow the party..........here
HurricaneMcCain.com
In response to McCain's visit, the Florida Democratic Party today unveiled www.HurricaneMcCain.com, an online portal dedicated to exposing the danger McCain poses to Florida, and a new ad that the Party plans to air on television soon.......hereWednesday, June 4, 2008
Corruption Watch - The Diaz-Balart Bros
Here’s an idea. Let’s say we pass federal legislation allowing politicians to take all the lobbyist money they want. The sky’s the limit.......here
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Joe Molloy: The Man Who Would Be King
It's a warm, sun-drenched weekday morning outside D.W. Webb Middle School, in the Town 'n' Country neighborhood of Tampa. Under a cloudless sky, Joe Molloy, a boulder of a man, bespectacled and clad in a gray Webb Middle School T-shirt, khaki shorts and black New Balance sneakers, is preparing for his first phys ed class of the day........here
President Carter Will Endorse Obama
Former President Carter says he’ll endorse Democrat Barack Obama after the polls close on the final primaries..........here
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Rebel Tampa
Next year, a giant Confederate flag may tower above the tree line near the junction of Interstate 75 and Interstate 4.......hereIt will be lit at night.
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Locavore Barack Obama
Senator Barack Obama carries his order of wings and rings at the Firehouse Brewing Company in Rapid City, South Dakota...........here Tampa Locavore
Friday, May 30, 2008
Obama's South Florida Ground Troops
Earlier this month, a group of about 30 people gathered at the downtown Miami law firm of delancyhill. Most attendees were not seasoned political operatives, but many are well known within South Florida’s diverse black community, drawn from the worlds of marketing, business and law........here
Peaches For Oysters
If you’ve ever heard the saying – “the best defense is a good offense” – then you know exactly what I’m thinking when I say we should boycott Georgia Peaches...........here
300 Days Alone On A Tropical Island
French explorer and adventurer Xavier Rosset is about to embark on a 300 day trip to live alone on a remote tropical island in the South Pacific. His adventures will be filmed and used for a 52 minute documentary..........here
Annette Taddeo Calls On Ros-Lehtinen To Sign Pledge
The time has come to lift the 2004 travel and remittance restrictions. I hereby call onCongresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen – who was so instrumental
in the Bush Administration’s decision to impose the ban – to abandon her previous position and to support Cuban and Cuban-American families. I call on President George Bush, and commit to press the next President of the United States and the Congress, to remove the 2004 travel and remittance restrictions and to return these regulations to their pre-2004 levels..........here
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Wasserman Schultz, Robert Wexler and Barack Obama
Three Reasons To Hope Perhaps nothing has been as disappointing over the past 7 and one half years than the inability of Congress to get its act together and take action against Bush and company.........here
The Reality Of Salaries And Florida’s New Health Care Law
I don’t know how anyone votes when you actually have good choices for once. There is actually going to be a real debate with McCain and Obama, one that was missing in 2004 when the two choices were bad and worse............here
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