Monday, January 22, 2024
Confederate monument protection bill clears first Senate hurdle
BE VERY AFRAID: Trump Wins Among Independents Even If Convicted In Criminal Cases
A new poll suggests that former President Donald Trump would earn the support of a majority of independent voters in the 2024 presidential election even if he is convicted in two of the criminal cases currently being brought against him.....Read More
Supreme Court Rules Against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Allows Feds To Cut Border Razor Wire
A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed Border Patrol agents to cut razor wire installed by Texas on the US-Mexico border. A lawsuit over the wire is still pending.....Read More
More than 100 artists will transform a St. Pete park into an open air art gallery
St. Petersburg Fine Art Festival
South Straub Park, St. Petersburg
Saturday, Feb. 10, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, Feb. 11, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission is Free
The 10th Annual St. Petersburg Fine Art Festival showcases original artwork by more than 100 artisans from throughout Florida and across the United States. Together these artisans will create an outdoor gallery of stunning, original and handmade art from works in painting, photography, sculpture, metalwork, digital art, jewelry, glass, ceramics, woodworking, mixed-media, fiber art, metalwork and much more. If you do not find exactly what you want, commission a unique, original piece of art made expressly for you!
More info HERE
Sunday, January 21, 2024
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How Israel is Deliberately Starving Palestinians
90% of people in Gaza eat less than one meal a day. Those who do eat are lucky if they get bread or a can of beans.
The media is saying Gaza is at risk of famine – but that’s not the full picture.
Ron DeSantis suspends presidential campaign, endorses Donald Trump
Ron DeSantis is out of the presidential race and is endorsing Donald Trump.
In a video released Sunday, the Republican candidate suspended his campaign, after a distant second place finish in Iowa, an expected even more distant third place in the Granite State, and an uncertain path for delegates ahead.
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The Polls Prove It: Many Republicans Love Fascism
About half of Republicans hear Trump’s rhetoric and think, “Yes, this exactly what I want.” These are the Americans who believe they should be forever atop the social and political order because of their race and/or religion and are angry at society for changing in ways that have leveled the playing field even a little. Trump promised these voters that “I am your retribution,” and they are planning to hold him to it.....Read More
‘It’s every woman’s worst nightmare’: Joe Biden ad highlights consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade under Donald Trump
President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign is airing a new TV spot highlighting the consequences of the weakened abortion protections under his predecessor.....Read More
Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities 2024
ZORA! Festival 2024
E. Kennedy Blvd.
between Wymore Rd & E. Calhoun Ave.
Friday, Jan. 26: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 27: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 28: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Website HERE
America’s longest running arts and humanities festival celebrating the cultural contributions of people of African ancestry throughout the Diaspora.
The festival is comprised of public talks, museum exhibitions, historical tours, stage performances, arts education programming, a humanities-based conference, and an Outdoor Festival of the Arts.
‘You’re bad because you may be white’: Ron DeSantis continues DEI assault
Ron DeSantis is continuing his attacks on diversity efforts as he campaigns in South Carolina.
During remarks in Lexington, the Governor asserted the “need” to “get rid of DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in all facets of American life,” including “military, corporations, and bureaucracy.”
Gaza death toll surpasses 25,000: Gaza Health Ministry
The death toll in Gaza has reached over 25,000 people, local health officials said Sunday, as Israel presses forward with its campaign to eliminate the threat of Palestinian militant group Hamas.
The Gaza Health Ministry on Sunday said 25,105 people have died in the coastal enclave, while over 62,600 others have been wounded since Hamas launched its surprise assault in southern Israel on Oct. 7. This number included the 178 bodies brought to Gaza’s hospitals since Saturday, the Health Ministry added.
Tiny pirates invade Gaspirilla for the children's parade
Hundreds of kids dressed in their best pirate costumes invaded Bay Boulevard for this year’s Children’s Gasparilla Parade.....Read More
Saturday, January 20, 2024
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What Stogie Had For Lunch
Stewed Chicken
With Rice and Cabbage
$6.49 Lunch Special
Hines Caribbean Cuisine
3313 N. Nebraska Ave, Ybor Heights
Tampa's Best Jamaican Food!
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Israel's Netanyahu rejects any Palestinian sovereignty in post-war Gaza, rebuffing Biden
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that he “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza and that “this is contrary to a Palestinian state,” rejecting U.S. President Joe Biden’s suggestion that creative solutions could bridge wide gaps between the leaders' views on Palestinian statehood.....Read More
Rare Florida panther sighting at Duette Preserve
It’s a quick 4-second video, but a Florida Panther was spotted on a trail camera at Duette Preserve in Manatee County.
NO DICE, DONNIE: Trump Twitter DM’s can be used as evidence, court rules
By implication, there is now no denying that Trump and third parties were communicating sensitive information over Twitter DMs. Another section gets into whether Musk wanted to act on behalf of Trump as a matter of currying favor.....Read More
Historic Black cemetery location confirmed on MacDill AFB
The location of yet another one of Tampa Bay's historic Black cemeteries has been confirmed.
According to MacDill Air Force Base, a non-intrusive archaeological survey conducted in 2022 and 2023 found the Port Tampa Cemetery sat on part of what's now the base's Tanker Way gate.
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