Grilled Chicken
With Rice and Platanos
At La Tropicana in Ybor
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EAT LOCAL!
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
In Sign of Desperation, DeSantis and GOP Attack Florida’s Dream Defenders
The GOP is attacking Dream Defenders, a Florida youth organizing group, for promoting human rights, dignity,
and democracy. here
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But the threat to those now in power is real: A mobilized and engaged electorate in Florida would change priorities for public investment in so many areas the GOP claims are too expensive or unaffordable, as they shovel more and more public money and resources into the coffers of the one percent. It’s a scary prospect to the Republican Party, which in fact relies on voter suppression, hatred, dehumanization, and threats of violence for its power in the service of making the already powerful evermore powerful.
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But the threat to those now in power is real: A mobilized and engaged electorate in Florida would change priorities for public investment in so many areas the GOP claims are too expensive or unaffordable, as they shovel more and more public money and resources into the coffers of the one percent. It’s a scary prospect to the Republican Party, which in fact relies on voter suppression, hatred, dehumanization, and threats of violence for its power in the service of making the already powerful evermore powerful.
Monday, October 29, 2018
Rick Scott's Millions
Florida Gov. Rick Scott continues to use millions of his own money for his
U.S. Senate campaign.
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Federal campaign finance reports filed show that Scott has given his campaign $18 million between early August and the end of September. The Republican governor has now donated more than
$38 million since jumping into the
race back in April. MORE
$38 million since jumping into the
race back in April. MORE
Sunday, October 28, 2018
Desmond Meade in Belmont Heights
Desmond Meade
With Beth Eriksen Shoup and Celeste Mona Judge Johnson
Cyrus Greene Center, Tampa
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Friday, October 26, 2018
Neo-Nazi Website Targets Andrew Gillum with Florida Robocall
A website run by Idaho neo-Nazi Scott Rhodes has distributed a new set of racist robocalls to Florida voters targeting the state’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Andrew Gillum. here
Thursday, October 25, 2018
VoteVets on Rick Scott
The largest progressive group of veterans in America is today launching a massive $4 million television ad blitz across Florida, challenging Governor Rick Scott's record on taking care of our troops... and the Navy hat he always
is seen wearing.
How The GOP Wins
A BRIEF TASTE:
Georgia gubernatorial candidate
Brian Kemp
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Used his position as secretary of state to purge voting rolls to his own benefit.
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Georgia officials removed more than 100,000 people who had not voted in at least three years from the voter rolls last July in a move that critics said disproportionately affected
minority voters.
minority voters.
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Also, 53,000 voter registration applications, a majority of which came from black voters were put on hold.
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Now he is ought on tape expressing concern about the efforts of Stacey Abrams's campaign to boost absentee and early voting.
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“They have just an unprecedented number of that,” he said in the audio. “Which is something that continues to concern us, especially if everybody uses and exercises their right to vote, which they absolutely can, and mail those ballots in, we gotta have heavy turnout to offset that.” HERE
EARLY VOTING HAS STARTED FLORIDA!
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UPDATE:
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Georgia’s NAACP claims that votes intended for Democrat Stacey Abrams are being changed to Republican Brian Kemp. HERE
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