Sunday, October 23, 2011

American Hero Sgt. Shamar Thomas



United States Marine Corps. Sgt. Shamar Thomas from Roosevelt, NY went toe to toe with the New York Police Department. An activist in the Occupy Wall Street movement, Thomas voiced his opinions of the NYPD police brutality that had and has been plaguing the #OWS movement.

Sarasota Blues Fest

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Roosevelt Utah Police



At the Union High School football game in Roosevelt Utah. The Tongan boys were performing the Haka for the team and while performing police officers started macing the crowd and hitting the boys with their clubs!

Occupy The Boardroom

Life gets awfully lonely for those at the top. What can we do to let them know someone's thinking of them? Maybe they need some new friends! We've thought of two ways we can help them with that.
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What Stogie Had For Lunch

Meatballs
With Rice and Platanos
$7.95 At Plato Latino, 205 E Bearss Ave, Tampa
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Friends Of Stogie

In Tampa
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Saturday, October 22, 2011

The Ten Letters The President Reads Every Day

On more than one occasion, the president has cut personal checks
to struggling Americans who've written to the White House.
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Tampa Bay Homeless

Homeless Living In Tampa

Please Vote For The Stogie

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The Stogie is in a Run-off with West Palm Beach Liberal Examiner
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Occupy Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park


In Tampa

Friday, October 21, 2011

Tampa Bay Homeless

Meet April
She is a local. She has been homeless 8 months.
Tampa Bay Homeless

A Man And His Dogs

In Auburndale

Surveillance

In Tampa

What Stogie Had For Lunch

BBQ Beef Sandwich
With Tater Tots and Hush Puppies
$4.95 At The Rib House, 2918 S Florida Ave, Lakeland
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Meeting With Kevin Beckner

Kevin Beckner
Hillsborough County Commissioner
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Voices of Occupy Tampa



On October 15, 2011, citizens of Tampa, FL attending "Occupy Tampa" were asked what their reasons were for supporting the protest. Here is what they said...

Florida Netroots Awards Nominee

Re/Creating Tampa
Best Ongoing Series: Across the Tampa Blogosphere
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Local Beauty

In Tarpon Springs

What Stogie Had For Lunch

All You Can Eat
$6.99 At King Buffet, 1505 N Broadway Ave, Bartow
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Florida Netroots Awards Nominee

SOG City Oracle
Best National Blog - Best New Blogger
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TBCN Outreach Highlights

Friends Of Stogie

At Gaspar's Patio in Temple Terrace

Tampa Urban Food Forum

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Tampa Bay Homeless

Homeless Living In Tampa

Thank you for being a decent human being

"To everyone who signed our petition, thank you. Thank you for helping to protect the lives and wellbeing of old people — and old, sick people — and poor, sick people. Thank you for being an active citizen. Thank you for caring about others.".....Alan Grayson

Committee to Elect Alan Grayson
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Florida Netroots Awards Nominee

Peter Schorsch and Saint Petersblog
Best Writer - Best State Blog - Best National Blog
Best Post - Best Ongoing Series

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