Sunday, January 26, 2014

Florida mom hopes for medical marijuana


The Citrus Taliban

The Liberty Counsel
Vows to help defend Florida's anti-gay marriage amendment,
which they helped write.

The Bob Graham Land and Water Legacy Amendment

Florida voters will get a chance to steer as much as $10 billion toward environmental efforts over the next two decades through a ballot measure officially set Thursday for the November ballot. The Water and Land Legacy campaign’s proposal was officially designated as Amendment 1. 
U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, one of Florida's greatest governor helped launch
this great campaign.
here, Please vote 11.4.14

Saturday, January 25, 2014

What Stogie Had For Dinner

 
Crab Cakes
With Potato Salad and Black Eyed Peas.
At the Elvis booth, Nicko's Fine Foods......more

Floridians’ Clean Water Declaration Campaign

Florida GOP Alert: Bill Van Zant

the war on women spreads
It has  finally reached Florida. Charles Van Zant Has introduced HB 545,
an all out abortion ban.

Poisoned Gulf Killing Our Whales

Authorities said eight pilot whales have died in shallow waters off Florida's southwest coast. Six others remain unaccounted for. In December, more than 50 pilot whales stranded in Everglades National Park. Several died.......more
Update: 25 Dead Whales Found Near Kice Island, Florida...more>
Pilot whales live in deep water and swim inland if they suffer from toxicity or disease.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Carne Asada
Grilled Shoulder Steak with Peppers & Onions. Served with Rice, Refried Beans
Taco Rey, 14672 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dover. Visit them here,

Florida in the Tournament of Corruption

The State of Florida barely made it in to the Tournament of Corruption.
We had to duke it out with Rhode Island for the final spot......more 

Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative

A lot has changed this past year on the homeless landscape, including a revamping — and renaming — of the umbrella organization that collects and distributes funding to reduce the number of people living on the streets in Hillsborough County.......more>

Florida License To Kill

Claudius Smith from Orlando
Saw some guy in a hoodie cutting through his back yard with his
hands in his pockets. Smith, reportedly believing that the trespasser was up to no good because his pants were sagging, followed him over the fence and into a neighboring apartment complex,
where he pulled his gun and pumped six .45 caliber rounds into him
more>

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Tampa Bay Homeless

Homeless Living In Tampa

Candidates Needed For Dist. 5

County Commissioner, Dist. 5
ken Hagan is the only one running.
Where is everybody?
kenhagan.info

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Center Cut Pork Chops
With yellow rice, veggies and a salad
more

The Khavari Economic Plan For Florida

Farid Khavari
He s the only gubernatorial candidate in the state
of Florida with a solid economic plan.
He is not a politician, but an Economist (PhD) and also an accomplished author with internationally distributed books on economic, political, environmental and energy topics.
He is NPA, Check him out here

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Florida GOP Alert: Josh Black

He wants to hang our President
 He is running for the Florida House of Representatives

Gator Protesting At Walmart In Apopka


NRA Writes Florida Gun Law

Florida's Culture Of Corruption
The bill that would expand Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” laws to include waving your gun in a threatening manner or firing warning shots was written by former
NRA president and current gun lobbyist Marion Hammer.
here 

Chris Christie Hiding In Florida

He has been shuttling quietly around the Sunshine State
as far as possible from the public eye.
He came to help the Florida GOP.
Democrats are already busy defining Christie for 2016. Chris Christie can’t run, and he can’t hide. His scandals will continue to follow him for the rest of his career......more>
Ted Cruz 2016

Sunday, January 19, 2014

Independent Republic of Florida

Revolutions come in all shapes and sizes
For a brief period in 1810, Florida was truly a country of its own
The West Florida Rebellion holds the record as the shortest. In less than one minute it was over, setting in motion a chain of events that would transform the United States into a continental and,
 eventually, world power......more>

THE REPUBLICAN RAPE AUDIT BILL

GOP On the Edge of Insanity
 22 House Republicans 
On the House Judiciary Committee actually passed an anti-choice bill that could allow
 The IRS to audit survivors of rape or incest
for using their contraceptive health care coverage. Forcing women to submit proof of their traumatic experience to government auditors.

Tampa: Truth-telling and the School-to-Prison-Pipeline

As tax-payer funded entities, Florida’s public school districts are bound by the state’s Sunshine Laws, which mandate that accurate information be gathered, recorded, and made available to the public. Yet, school districts often rely on obscuring, distorting, and sugar-coating information, resulting in misinformation, propaganda, and partial-truths.
Learn more Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at 5:30 pm
The Children’s Board
1002 E. Palm, Ybor City

What Stogie Had For Lunch

Meat Balls with Yellow Rice and Platanos
At Plato Latino in Tampa
more here, Stay Local!

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Turning The American Dong Into A Tea Party Utopia

The Sunshine State is home to the country's third-largest prison system—one whose budget the conservative Scott vowed to slash by $1 billion, which is tough to do when you
 Privatize most of that system and find that it suddenly costs more to run than when it was state-administered.
Florida's stab at thriftiness was blocked again last month when a federal judge ruled that its prisons had to offer inmates a kosher alternative to their usual meals.
"You're talking about a lot of money," the state prison chief said......more>