JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read —7.15.2022 — The 'Doghouse' of Representatives (Fido in the House) — 1/6 Commission Given Police Security— More...

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read —7.15.2022 — The 'Doghouse' of Representatives (Fido in the House) — 1/6 Commission Given Police Security— More...

Javier Manjarres
Javier Manjarres
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July 15, 2022

 

 

All Dogs go to Heaven and the U.S. Capitol?

Believe it or not, one of our furry friends has been spotted going through a metal detector and onto the House floor as members of Congress are about to cast votes.

No, it’s not a service dog, nor is it a police K-9 pooch, but rather an everyday furry furball name Zoey.

DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE HOUSE CHAMBER, but that’s Ok with Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the rules can be bent to accommodate our little four-legged amigos, right. READ MORE

1/6 Commission has Security Detail

Yup, it’s true. We have seen the security detail trailing members of the commission with our own eyes. It was almost incredible to believe, but after seeing a dog walk onto the floor of the House, nothing shocks us anymore. READ MORE

Big Bad Solar

Oh, say it ain't so. It appears that those environmentally friendly solar panels have a shelf life, and when that life ends, into the landfill they go. Wait, what? doesn't that contract what Big Solar and environmentalist have been arguing against?

"The problem is, when solar panels end up in landfills, "components that contain toxic heavy metals such as selenium and cadmium can contaminate groundwater." -Los Angeles Times

More on this to come...

Squeezers

Ron DeSantis-The Biden Administration’s decision to allow more flights into Cuba will only enrich the pockets of the communist dictators who have trampled on the rights of Cubans for decades. Biden should stop kowtowing to dictators throughout our hemisphere and start standing for freedom.

Charlie Crist-Don’t be fooled: Ron DeSantis will ban abortion outright if re-elected.

matt gaetz

"Gaetz Holds the 'High Ground,' Votes in Favor of the National Defense Authorization Act," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) sent out a press release showcasing his approval for the House’s passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a measure that includes $525 million to Rep. Gaetz’s congressional district in North Florida.

"January 6th Commission Lawmakers Receive," Capitol Police Security Detail," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—WASHINGTON – The January 6th Committee members are now being escorted around the U.S. Capitol by armed Capitol Police security detail.

"Taddeo Asserts Salazar 'Doesn't Care' to Keep Communities Safe," by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—This week, the Florida House passed the Active Shooter Alert Act, which creates an Amber-alert-like system for a situation involving an active shooter. The legislation was passed with a vote of 260-169. 43 Republicans voted against the legislation, and one of those voters is Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R).

"Wasserman Schultz Says Crisis Pregnancy Centers are 'Preying on Women' by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Amidst discussion of states banning abortions, Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) released a video on social media, providing information about abortion care in the state of Florida. Highlighting that Florida is still "one of the last bastions of safe abortion care in the south," Rep. Wasserman Schultz condemned "fake 'crisis pregnancy centers" that are "preying on women during their most desperate hour."

"DeSantis Says 'Democrats are Scared' Heading Into 2022 Midterm Election," by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Former Mayor of New York City and 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg (D) is entering Florida politics. He’s not running for office in the state, but reports indicate that the political figure has donated $1 million to the Florida Democrat Party. With important races on the line in the upcoming midterm election, both sides of the aisle are doing as much as they can to expand their legislative ground. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) has criticized the effort, saying that it shows that "Democrats are scared."

"The U.S. Capitol and the 'Dog' House of Representatives," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—WASHINGTON—During these long ‘Dog Days of Summer,’ it appears as if the U.S. House of Representatives has gone to the dogs, not the Rep. Stephanie Murphy-led Blue Dog Democrats, but to actual furry friends.

"Ivana Trump has Passed Away," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

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ilhan omar, alexandria ocasio-cortez, rashida tlaib

"Ocasio-Cortez Says U.S. Capitol not 'Designed to Protect Women' [VIDEO]," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

"Florida Republican Poll Shows Mills Leading Sabatini," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—According to the word on the street that State Rep. Anthony Sabatini is putting out, Rep. Sabatini has a commanding double-digit lead in his contested Republican congressional primary race. Republican pollster Ryan Tyson, who recently conducted a poll for the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) in four closely-watched congressional primary races, shows that Rep. Sabatini is actually losing to combat veteran Cory Mills.

"Inflation Rises, Biden Poll Numbers Fall," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—The Labor Department has released job numbers concerning the Consumer Price Index. The CPI is a general statistic that factors in everyday goods that Americans purchase on a regular basis (gas, housing, groceries). The numbers showed that in one year, prices (and therefore inflation) have risen 9.1%, and 1.3% from May 2022 to June 2022, alone.

"Trump's Potential Presidential Announcement Keeps 2024 Republicans on ice," by The Floridian's Jim McCool

"Donalds Say Republicans Could not get Away With Making 'Breakfast Tacos' Remark," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres

"Rick Scott: Biden 'Broke promise' to Not Raise Taxes," by The Floridian's Jim McCool—Two years ago, then-presidential candidate Biden promised his tax plan and fiscal agenda would not raise taxes on Americans making under $400,ooo per year. Today, US Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is asserting that the president has officially broken this promise.

"Rubio Calls for U.S. to Support Cuban Freedom Following 1 Year Anniversary of Demonstrations," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—After one year of Cubans demonstrating in the streets demanding freedom and economic resolve, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) released a statement regarding the anniversary of the event. Within the Rubio press release, the Florida Senator calls out the Biden administration for watching “this oppression play out” and calls upon the U.S. Government to “act to keep the spirit of the courageous 11J (11th of July) protestors alive.”

"DeSantis: California is a 'Woke Tyranny,'" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) is now engaging in a war of words with California Governor Gavin Newsom (D). Gov. DeSantis's latest comments come after Governor Newsom ran an anti-DeSantis advertisement in Florida last week. In a message to supporters, DeSantis declared that Florida has answered the call to be the "freest" state in the country while trying to be the antithesis of California, a "woke tyranny."

Kat Cammack
Kat Cammack

"Florida Rep. Kat Cammack Receives Flurry of Endorsements," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich

"Lake County Supervisor of Elections Alan Hays Accused of 'Illegal Electioneering,'" by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Former Republican State Senator and Lake County Supervisor of Elections Alan Hays is being accused of overstepping his authority and expressing biased support for Rep. Daniel Webster over his Republican congressional opponent, Conservative Journalist Laura Loomer.

"DeSantis Spokeswoman Backs Parent Who Challenged School Board Over 'Pornographic' Books," by The Floridian's Jim McCool—The Clay County School District has come under national scrutiny for silencing a concerned parent over his concerns about the district allowing children to read sexually charged and "pornographic" books in school.

"Protections Extended for Venezuelans in U.S.," by News Service of Florida

"Anna Paulina Luna Says 'Breakfast Tacos' Comment Will Lead to 'Latin Exit' From Democratic Party," by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Republican lawmakers and candidates for elected office are sounding the alarm on the recent "Breakfast Tacos" comment First Lady Dr. Jill Biden (D) made at a rally. While giving a speech in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Biden said that attendees are "as unique as... breakfast tacos." The comment has angered Latino groups and Republicans like Anna Paulina Luna, who argue that it could lead to a "Latin-Exit of the DNC this November."

"Joe Biden Continues Struggling With Hispanics, or 'Breakfast Tacos,'" by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—First Lady of United States, Dr. Jill Biden, has been chastised by those in the media, specifically Hispanic media, for mentioning and equivocating the Latino community to “breakfast tacos” in San Antonio. This incident has garnered a lot of attention from conservatives as well; Marco Rubio changed his profile picture on Twitter to a taco in response:

Joe Biden
Joe Biden

"Biden pays Chinese-backed school $50 million to house illegals," by The Floridian's Michelle Rosenberg—First Lady of United States, Dr. Jill Biden, has been chastised by those in the media, specifically Hispanic media, for mentioning and equivocating the Latino community to “breakfast tacos” in San Antonio. This incident has garnered a lot of attention from conservatives as well; Marco Rubio changed his profile picture on Twitter to a taco in response:

"Charlie Crist Says 'Cuba Should be Free.'" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina

"Team DeSantis: 'Brandon Fails... DeSantis Leads,'" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried (D) and Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D) continue to amass support as they inch closer to the August 23rd primary. While both candidates have sharply rejected the DeSantis administration, Governor DeSantis has remained largely mum over his Democratic rivals.

"Lauren Book Launches Explosive Reelection Ad," The Floridian's Jim McCool

"Marco Rubio Endorses Jimmy Patronis' Reelection Bid," by The Floridian's Jim McCool—"Jimmy Patronis is a dedicated public servant who is committed to putting more money back in the pockets of Floridians," said Senator Rubio, "He took on the challenges our state faced during the pandemic, working to reopen Florida safely to keep our economy moving. Jimmy is a strong advocate for Florida's first responders and is dedicated to keeping our communities safe. I’m proud to call Jimmy a friend and endorse his re-election as Florida's CFO!"

"Pruden Says Moskowitz 'Unsuitable' for Congress After Hillary Clinton Endorsement," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—In Florida’s Congressional District 23, Republican candidate James (“Jim”) Pruden reacted to the recent Hillary Clinton endorsement of Democratic congressional candidate Jared Moskowitz, who Pruden expects to be his ultimate contender in the 2022 general election.

 

"Police Benevolent Society Endorses Rhonda Rebman Lopez," by The Floridian's Jim McCool

"Murphy: Trump Breached 'Democratic Will of' Americans," by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D) is set to co-lead the next hearing in the January 6th investigation. Ahead of the next hearing, Rep. Murphy took part in an interview with NBC's Chuck Todd on "Meet the Press" to discuss the future of the investigation, arguing that President Donald Trump (R) was going against "the democratic will of the people."

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Marco Rubio

"Rubio Says 'Pelosi Puppet' Val Demings Will 'Follow the line' in Voting," by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Florida Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D) is set to co-lead the next hearing in the January 6th investigation. Ahead of the next hearing, Rep. Murphy took part in an interview with MSNBC's Chuck Todd to "Meet the Press" o discuss the future of the investigation, arguing that President Donald Trump (R) was going against "the democratic will of the people."

"Val Demings, Democrats Continue Blaming Inflation on Corporate Price Gouging," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—With Florida Rep. Val Demings (D) attributing inflation to corporate price gouging, Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) continues to warn that Demings and the Democratic Party have been detrimental to the United States' growth. In an interview with News4Jax over the weekend, Senator Rubio criticized Demings' voting record as one that will "follow the line with the most radical elements."

"Ex-trans Teen Supports FL Ban of Medicaid Funds for Transgender Medical Treatment," by The Floridian's Jim McCool—The prevalence of transgenderism among children has forced the policy debate on services like Medicaid to consider what must be done in regard to gender reassignment treatments. Making waves in the news is a Californian ex-transgender teenager who opposes Medicaid funds for transgender medical interventions.

 

"Biden Signs Executive Order Protecting Abortion, Fried Capitalizes on the Announcement," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—Just weeks following the Supreme Court’s monumental reversal of Roe v. Wade, President Joe Biden (D) has signed an executive order which makes it easier for women to receive abortion pills. President Biden also strengthened protections for birth control under the ObamaCare umbrella and provided an “army of pro bono lawyers to help defend people criminally charged for providing the procedure” according to Alice Miranda Ollstein, from Politico. Florida gubernatorial candidate and current Commissioner of Agriculture, Nikki Fried (D-FL) released a statement on Twitter following the executive order:

"Demings Campaigns With Far-Left FL State Lawmaker Eskamani," by The Floridian's Jackson Bakich—After two terms as Florida’s District 10 representative, Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) is running for the U.S. Senate against the incumbent, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL). However, she isn’t running as “Rep. Demings,” she’s running as “Chief Demings” more than 10 years removed from the position she held in the Orlando Police Department. Moreover, Demings has started campaigning with Anna Eskamani (D-FL), described by the Rubio camp as “the most radical Democrat in the Florida state legislature.”

"DeSantis Skewers Progressive Newsom Over his 'Terrible Governance' [VIDEO]," by The Floridian's Javier Manjarres—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has responded to California Gov. Gavin Newsom's attack ad where the Progressive said, "Freedom is under attack in your state."

"Wasserman-Schultz: Abe 'a True Friend to America,'" by The Floridian's Daniel Molina—Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe died after he was shot while giving an election campaign speech. Lawmakers from across the aisle including Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) and Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) have expressed their condolences, calling him "a true friend to America."

 

The JUICE is squeezed by Javier Manjarres, Jim McCool, and Daniel Molina

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Javier Manjarres

Javier Manjarres

Javier Manjarres is a nationally renowned award-winning political journalist and Publisher of Floridianpress.com, Hispolitica.com, shark-tank.com, and Texaspolitics.com He enjoys traveling, playing soccer, mixed martial arts, weight-lifting, swimming, and biking. Javier is also a political consultant and has also authored "BROWN PEOPLE," which is a book about Hispanic Politics. Follow on Twitter: @JavManjarres Email him at Diversenewmedia@gmail.com

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