Thursday, September 12, 2013

Walking While Black In Florida

Bobby Wingate was cited by an officer for “walking down the wrong side of the road” during the stop, then punched in the face. When the officer pulled out his Tazer, Wingate called 911 to protect himself. “He said do I really want to fight him?” Wingate can be heard telling the emergency dispatcher. “I haven’t done anything wrong.” Wingate was arrested, charged with resisting arrest without violence and walking down the wrong side of the road and brought to trial. But in court, the officer testified he was not sure what side of the road Wingate was on, prompting the judge to dismiss the case. Wingate has since filed a civil suit against the department........more>

Don't Drink And Drive In Tallahassee


Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Bob Buckhorn’s Shtick Begins To Wear Old

For a guy who lost three races before winning his dream job, Bob Buckhorn sure is worried about a lot of other things than being mayor of Tampa......more>

Conservatives Completely Disconnected From The Consequences Of Their Politics

A couple of months ago, a study was released that showed that conservatives are completely disconnected from the consequences of their politics. It doesn’t matter if banning contraceptives increases the number of abortions, all that matters to them is punishing whores their “religious beliefs.” It doesn’t matter if cutting billions from food stamps will send millions of children to bed hungry every night as long as niggers those people don’t get a free meal........more>

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Underground Fashion Connection

Meet Erica and Cathy. They own this cool shop at the Big Top flea market in Tampa.
Stop by and support them. more

You Can Continue Killing Your Own People


"You just can't kill them with chemical gas." Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

The Merchants Of Ybor

 
Awesome New York pizza on 7th ave. They gave the homeless man a slice.

Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree


Performed by Cubans Silvio Rodriguez, Amaury Perez, Frank Fernandez, Kiki Corona, Gretell Barreiro, and Luna Manzanares, now claiming for yellow ribbons for the Cuban Five, on the 15th anniversary of their incarceration this September 12th.
Who are the Cuban Five? Fifteen years ago on Sept. 12 they were arrested for infiltrating and monitoring the violent Cuban exile groups in Miami. They deserve medals for their heroic acts -- not long prison terms.

Monday, September 9, 2013

Vigil To Oppose Strikes On Syria In St.Pete

 
Vigil, Town Hall, And Free Movie - Tonight, Downtown St. Pete
1047 Central Ave,   
 Hosted by Michael Fox 
Join us as we hold vigil against US military intervention in Syria. Then we'll hold a
brief town hall at Genaro's Coffee House and enjoy a free showing of John Pilger's film
 "The War You Don't See".