Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Steven Spielberg Backing Charlie Crist

Spielberg and wife 
Kate Capshaw
donated $12,000 to Crist’s political committee
Charlie Crist for Florida.”....here

Beckham Soccer Rebellion in Miami

  The natives are restless,
. No Soccer here they say.
Parks are for people Take the stadium off the waterfront Our waterfront 
is not on the table, 

it is not for sale.here

Ybor Trolley Ride

Hate Truly Is Stronger Than Compassion InThe GOP

And it is costing the party their logic, reason and good business sense. 
When you turn down health care for millions of citizens, billions of dollars and job creation out of spite, you are not representing the best interests of your constituents.
In Florida, the healthcare company Columbia/HCA, was fined $1.7 billion for Medicare fraud while Rick Scott, prior to being governor, was CEO. Now Scott doesn't want to let Florida's citizens receive the benefits from the Medicaid expansion. Florida will lose $5 billion.
here 

Nan Rich Joins Progressives In St. Pete

On Sunday, gubernatorial candidate Nan Rich 
was the featured speaker at the St. Pete Democratic Club Memorial Day Picnic 
at the Bay Pines War Veterans Memorial Park.....more>

Nan Rich, Real Democrat, for Governor
 "From the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party

Loser of the week: Charles Van Zant

A product of Florida schools
 Van Zant now looks like a poster child 
for the need to improve 
the state's educational standards.
here
John Thrasher the winner of the week? because despite the fact that he is not qualified to serve as President of FSU, a Republican backroom deal has been made and he will be given the job and a very large tax-payer paid salary. .....Pinellas Democratic Party

Tallahassee students speak out against John Thrasher

They should have also listed FSU as loser of the week.

Monday, May 26, 2014

Solidarity With Rasmea Odeh In Temple Terrace

When: May 27, 2014 @ 6:30 PM

Where: Intersection of 56th St.&Fowler Ave.
Temple Terrace info

Meet The Rev. Jim Wallis

Tampa Bay Wonder Teen Dhara Patel

  Earns Unbelievable 10.03 GPA
The highest in 
Hillsborough County
and perhaps anywhere else.

Florida's Culture Of Corruption: Group plotted takeover of Orlando expressway authority

A handful of politicians, lobbyists and government officials plotted to take over 
Orlando's Expressway Authority and use the agency's $300 million budget to their advantage. Among those allegedly involved were agency board member 
Scott Batterson, an appointee of 
Rick Scott 
and state Department of Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad, 
also a Scott appointee.