Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Orange County Commissioner Fred Brummer - Florida GOP
A majority of the Republican-led Orange County Commission vocalized support for marriage equality. Commissioners Scott Boyd (R),
Pete Clarke (R), Jennifer Thompson (R)
and Tiffany Moore-Russell (D)
all announced their support.
Florida GOP Fred Brummer
reiterated his opposition.
reiterated his opposition.
Alan Cohn Party In Tampa
Candidate for Florida’s 15th Congressional
District
Wednesday,
July 30 (Today), at 6:00pm
2905 W Euclid
Avenue, Tampa info
Charlie Crist and Rick Scott Both Suck
Democrat Charlie Crist and Republican incumbent Rick Scott are teetering on becoming the least-liked pair of candidates for any governor’s race
in the past 10 years. here
Tourist Beware, Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Florida Waters
Health officials in Florida
issued new warnings about high levels of a flesh-eating bacterium in the ocean and other recreational waters in the state. here
Florida doesn't typically require beach shutdowns for bacteria infestations; in fact, 59 percent of its beaches aren't tested for bacteria levels; the others rely on federal funding to carry out periodic tests. But hey, only the strong survive in
Rick Scott's Florida!
Rick Scott's Florida!
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Tom Petty Blasts Catholic Church
“I’m fine with whatever religion you want to have… [But] if I was in a club, and I found out that there had been generations of people abusing children, and then that club was covering that up, I would quit the club. And I wouldn’t give them any more money.”
here, in Tampa Sep. 21
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Stop the raids, justice for Naples, FL workers
Florida Hate Group Attacks Republican David Jolly
For doing the right thing. Open Letter to Florida Congressman: Reversal on Marriage Is 'Act of Cowardice and a Betrayal' here
Pam Bondi Joins Millionaire’s Club
Bondi, a Hillsborough County prosecutor before her 2010 election, declared her net worth at the end of 2013 at almost $1.24 million — a nearly 60 percent jump from her 2012 net worth of $780,871.
Her reported worth was $472,260 when she first ran for office, meaning her net worth over her first term has almost tripled. here
88 Percent Of Florida Voters Support Marijuana For Medical Purposes
According to the Quinnipiac University poll, 88 percent of Florida voters now would allow use of marijuana for medical purposes — broad support that cuts across age, gender and political lines. That is up from 82 percent support that Quinnipiac
reported in November. here
Monday, July 28, 2014
Call The Collier County Sheriff's Office
What: Emergency Call-In Day to the
Collier County Sheriff's Office
When: Tuesday, July 29th starting at 8:00 am! - 5:00 pm!
Why: To demand, "Drop the charges" and
"Release the #NaplesWorkers!"
Why: To demand, "Drop the charges" and
"Release the #NaplesWorkers!"
Phone: 239-252-9300, info
Local Bigot Jacob P. Combs of ASAP Towing in Orlando
The owner of poorly reviewed ASAP Towing in Orlando was arrested Friday and charged with illegally towing vehicles of people who took part in last month’s Gay Days events in
Orange County.
Combs faces 29 counts of grand theft of a
motor vehicles.
The bigot is facing nearly 100 total charges for illegally towing the vehicles between June 5 and 9 from a parking lot at Westwood Town Center, which is across the street from the hotel hosting the event. here
Orange County.
Combs faces 29 counts of grand theft of a
motor vehicles.
The bigot is facing nearly 100 total charges for illegally towing the vehicles between June 5 and 9 from a parking lot at Westwood Town Center, which is across the street from the hotel hosting the event. here
Southwest Florida Are You Guys Nuts?
You guys hired this guy?
“I made a mistake in speaking before being fully briefed and I apologize. I’m a quick study, but in this case
I shot an air ball.”
I shot an air ball.”
Curt Clawson - Florida Tea Party
SW Florida GOP is this the best you got? If it is you guys are in big trouble. Don't look at how dumb i am look over here
I just renewed my three-point challenge!
I just renewed my three-point challenge!
We will put him next to Ted Yoho
GOP: Florida's Culture Of Corruption
Republican Party of Florida spokeswoman Susan Hepworth wasn't in the mood to
talk, even though, according to her, she was the only RPOF official who could
answer questions about the trips.
"I can tell you 100 times over and over
that we follow the letter of the law.
Do your own job,"
Hepworth told a reporter.
And so The Tampa Bay Times did. here
Do your own job,"
Hepworth told a reporter.
And so The Tampa Bay Times did. here
Tampa Bay Homeless
Meet Kim
She is from the Great State of Washington.
She has been homeless 3 years.
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Mandatory Viewing Of GOP Propaganda In Florida
Florida GOP Alan Hays
liked the film “America.” So much that he wants to make viewing the film by conservative filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza required viewing for all students. here
liked the film “America.” So much that he wants to make viewing the film by conservative filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza required viewing for all students. here
Florida Republican's Sugar Daddy
Scott won’t answer questions about his trip. After weeks of requests from the Times/Herald. The urge to keep details about the trips confidential is so strong among Florida’s elected officials that Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam’s press secretary shut a door in the face of a reporter asking about King Ranch. “You’ll have to talk to the Republican Party of Florida, since it was their fundraiser,” Putnam said as the door closed.
Florida Banana Republican Curt Clawson
Speech directed at Nisha Biswal and Arun Kumar,
two senior American officials. Apparently, he believed they were foreign diplomats from the country of India.
Help The Texas Young Democrats
They are initiating a supplies drive to send supplies to the communities on the border who are so kindly trying to take care of these children. Remember, this is truly a humanitarian crisis and not one manufactured through political maneuverings. These are CHILDREN who are fleeing for their lives.
TYD has created an Amazon wishlist with the supplies that are being requested by the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in McAllen, TX. Anything purchased on this list will be sent directly to these facilities supporting the outreach efforts in the Rio Grande Valley. Please help us by purchasing an item and sending it to a child in need. here
Or Send stuff here, 306 South 15th Street, McAllen, TX 78501
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Corruption In Hillsborough County
developers being helped by almost
$1 million
$1 million
instead of low-income areas.
The audit says code enforcement cleanups like
the "Fight the Blight" programs in 2012 and 2013
the "Fight the Blight" programs in 2012 and 2013
were actually misusing the federal money in surrounding areas not qualifying as low-income neighborhoods. The county used the money on areas that were "industrial and commercial properties,"
"farm and vacant land" that were "planned for development" and
"new construction in residential properties.
because commissioners wanted to ensure
developers didn't have to pay
impact fees.
impact fees.
Marco Rubio: A profile in cowardice
"It's outrageous and disheartening that Sen. Rubio, who once expressed support for a DREAM Act, has turned his back on Dreamers and now aligns with
Right-Wing Extremists
Right-Wing Extremists
like Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Steve King "
Tell President Obama the seismic fight isn't over
made a huge mistake authorizing the use of deadly seismic blasting of the U.S. East Coast. These blast threaten to injure or kill up to 138,200 marine mammals—including endangered right whales—and devastate coastal communities who depend on tourism, fishing, and coastal recreation. here
Governor Scott, your 10AM meeting has arrived
We are waiting for you to take action on climate change. Please schedule and attend the meeting with our 10 leading climate scientists right away. here
Call Kathy Castor
202.225.3376
Tell her: "As your
constituent, I'm calling to ask you to vote for House Concurrent
Resolution 105, which would keep America from sliding back to war in Iraq. Along
with the rest of the American public, I strongly oppose U.S. military
involvement in Iraq. Thank you." Report your call here
Friday, July 25, 2014
More Florida GOP BS
"With Rick Scott, there are more funds for preschool education.
"July 22nd,2014 in a TV ad
Rally In Support of Refugee Children In Ybor City
WHO: Raíces en
Tampa
WHAT: Action in support of refugee children
WHEN: July 31, 2014 - 7:00 pm
WHERE: Immigration Office 1624 E 7th Ave Ybor City, Florida info
Contact: Marisol Marquez 813.846.6893
marquez.j.marisol@gmail.com
Alicia Gazga 239.404.2187
alikmi99@gmail.com
WHAT: Action in support of refugee children
WHEN: July 31, 2014 - 7:00 pm
WHERE: Immigration Office 1624 E 7th Ave Ybor City, Florida info
Contact: Marisol Marquez 813.846.6893
marquez.j.marisol@gmail.com
Alicia Gazga 239.404.2187
alikmi99@gmail.com
Charlotte's Web Is A Sham
Politicians who sympathize with Amendment 2 should consider getting on their voters' level and leveling with us with at least half the passion that Rutherford and Bean put into advocating for the failed status quo. Amendment 2 will fail if its advocates continue to relinquish control of the narrative to those political lifers poised to benefit from things staying as they are, the phony Reagan-conservative wannabes who have stolen liberties for decades, under the cover of flag pins and security emergencies. here
Hillary Clinton Wins In Florida
According to a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday, the former secretary of state holds a 7-percentage-point lead in match-ups against potential GOP challengers in the politically crucial Sunshine State. here
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Tthe Cuban Adjustment Act
Gives special status to Cubans who arrive on U.S. soil. Protection not afforded to children from Honduras, Guatemala
and other countries.here
Pic: The Commons Getty Collection
and other countries.here
Pic: The Commons Getty Collection
Charlie Crist Leads Rick Scott By 6
A new SurveyUSA poll shows
Charlie Crist leading Florida GOP Rick Scott
in the governor's race
by six points, 46% to 40%. here
Def Leppard In Tampa
Def Leppard Rocks The Amphitheatre
Stayed long enough to take this one of KISS. here
$10 Beers and $4.50 for a bottle of water?
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
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