Thursday, July 3, 2014

Florida Blue Revolution 11.4.14

Terry Kemple for School Board : Hillsborough County Beware

Corporate Welfare: Jack Latvala

Florida State Sen. Jack Latvala wrote a bill that would qualify the Tampa Bay Rowdies for a tax subsidy for a new stadium. Bill Edwards, the 
Tampa Bay Rowdies 
owner, gave $50,000 contribution to Latvala's political action committee Florida Leadership Fund. here
How things work in Rick Scott's Florida

The Florida Keys and the Highway that goes to the Sea

What Stogie Had For Lunch

All you can eat at Hibachi Grill Buffet in Port Charlotte 

Tyrone Booker Of Jacksonville

Arrested in a drug bust tried to hide his money in an unusual place: his rectum. here

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Move Over Sarasota County Deputy

A sheriff's deputy enforcing Florida's “Move Over” law received minor injuries when a passing driver who failed to obey that law struck his Sheriff's Office car. Deputies cited 77-year-old 
Robert Best of Ellenton. 

Pam Bondi in Clearwater Hanging With Wealthy Scientologists

Bondi is a Republican and former prosecutor who was endorsed by Sarah Palin when she ran for election and won in 2010. On Tuesday evening, she’s having a campaign fundraiser at the home of 
Michael and Liz Baybak, 
wealthy longtime Scientologists who are known for donating large sums to the church and also for making donations to political campaigns. here

Is Jesus A Miami Heat Fan?

Holy Spirit Episcopal Church in West Palm Beach is praying that he is. The church is looking to the Lord to keep LeBron James with the Miami Heat......here

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Rick Scott's Executions

Scott has presided over 18 executions, 
 including 13 in the last two years,
the most executions carried out by any Florida governor 
in a single term since the death penalty was reinstated in the 1970s.
With another execution scheduled in 10 days, 
 Scott has already exceeded the 15 executions carried out in Gov. Bob Graham's second term. Only Jeb Bush, who oversaw 21 executions in two terms over eight years, remains ahead of Scott. here

Right Hand Films - Tampa

Nicholas Toth Of Tarpon Springs

Nicholas Toth, grandson of Anthony Lerios, owns a diving helmet shop on a seaside street filled with Greek taverns. The unique helmets he sells are handmade by him and are considered 
works of art by many. more>

Florida GOP Glo Smith: Before And After

A Florida Republican campaign sign 
vandalized with whiteface paint. 
The attack follows a string of bias incidents against black Republicans. here

Christian’ Conservatives Gleefully Celebrate

In a 5-4 partisan ruling the Supreme Court handed businesses the right to enforce their religious beliefs on their employees, so naturally the conservatives would be very happy about it. They get to punish women for having sex and appease their corporate masters. It’s a win all around! here
Best Liberal Memes in Response to the Stupid SCOTUS Hobby Lobby Decision
Florida reaction 

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