Wednesday, July 21, 2010

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!

Monday, July 19, 2010

US Representative Kathy Castor



WMNF News

BP Oil Tar Balls From Mississippi

You Can Buy One In New Orleans

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Is A Progressive?

Florida Netroots Awards
2010 Florida Progressive Hall of Fame
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Bob Graham, Mark Ferullo, Steve Schale, Ray Seaman.
The Stogie Doesn't Get It!

Slick Rick Gets Heckled At Florida Town Hall



Angry Florida voter confronts Scott about not knowing about
massive amounts of fraud done by employees directly under him.

At...TPM

Scarlet Vendetta At The Italian Club In Ybor City

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On My Space
Scarlet Vendetta is playing August 14th @ the Ritz in Ybor!

The Gaily Loaf

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Creative Loafing Presents: Reel Terror 2010

A one-day film festival celebrating the local horror scene and the many brave souls who risk life and financial ruin in pursuit of their dreams.
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7th Avenue, Ybor City

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Suspects Steal $5100 From Tally Ho Pub In Tampa

71% Of Florida Voters Want Vote On Banning Oil Drilling

On the eve of a special legislative session on oil drilling, a new poll shows Floridians overwhelmingly support being given a chance to vote on allowing oil drilling in state waters.......here
House Speaker Larry Cretul

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Sara Romeo For Tampa City Council

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Jim Norman - Investigation About Vacation Home



Based on Norman's comments, local real estate legal expert Alan Fields said Norman's explanation that the vacation home was bought as an investment and that there are investors is "implausible."

Diving In The Gulf Of Mexico

Look At What The Monsters Have Done To Our Home!

Who Is Tampa Bays Biggest Douchebag?

Congratulations Buddy Johnson
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Joe Garcia, The Reid Report Interview

I interviewed Joe Garcia, Democratic candidate for Congress in District 25, who despite facing a primary, is considered the front runner to take on Marco Rubio disciple David Rivera in November........here

2010 Florida Netroots Awards Winners

Congratulations

Doug Tudor - FLA Politics - Politifact Florida - Alan Grayson - Pinellas Dems - The Reid Report - Progressive Push - Mark Ferullo - Dan Tilson - Hands Across the Sand - Alison Berke Morano - Susan Smith - Debbie Wasserman Schultz - Bob Graham - Steve Schale - Ray Seaman - Vicky Impoco
And Our Very Own "Peter Schorsch" And His Great Blog "Saint Petersblog 2.0".

Unemployed?

Tough Shit!

Tampa Bay GLBTQ Connects

Where People Have Friends To Help Understand Who They Are.
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Julie Jenkins For Tampa City Council District 4

Meet and Greet!
Wed July 21 6-8pm
Mangroves / SOHO Boutique - 208 S. Howard Ave. - Tampa
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Angie’s Front Porch Cafe

495 7th Ave. N., St. Petersburg
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Saturday, July 17, 2010

Bigots At BP

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Stand Up Florida

August 8, 2010
Tampa
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If you are tired of living as a "Second Class Citizen" and not having the same rights as heterosexuals, then join with us in the protest and the fight for equality.

Ecocide And Genocide In The Gulf Of Mexico

From poisons hissing and burning in the surf to burning eyes, throats and skin of children, all the way south to the Cayman Islands and north to Hammond, Louisiana, verified Gulf Coast reports indicate deterioration of a once pristine sub-tropical paradise now unsuitable for human habitat......here

What The Hell Are We Still Doing Here?

Jim Norman Is A Moron And He Thinks We Are Too

Hillsborough County Commissioner Jim Norman
Refused to answer questions Thursday about how his wife paid for a $435,000 lakefront home in Arkansas, instead lashing out at his political opponent for raising questions about the home......here

Carolyn Riggins Of Tampa

Aunt Of Tampa Cop-Killer
While scores of authorities scoured the city for a man wanted in killing two Tampa officers, the suspect's aunt was feeding insider information to his friends.......here

No Jail Time?

Anita DePalma for Congress - Florida District 9

Anita Stands For Democratic Values...And The History To Prove It!

Welcome To The Contaminated State Of Florida

Look At What The Monsters Have Done To Our Home!
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