Gov. DeSantis Blasts COVID Experts Over 'Woke Virus' Lab Leak Cover Up

Gov. DeSantis Blasts COVID Experts Over 'Woke Virus' Lab Leak Cover Up

Jim McCool
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March 16, 2023
WINTER HAVEN- Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) channeled his old 2020 playbook by tearing apart Progressives on COVID-19, this time addressing the Wuhan Lab leak theory as well as labeling the coronavirus the "woke virus." After years of denial and insisting the explanation was no more than a conspiracy theory, it is slowly being commonly accepted that […]
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Surgeon General Ladapo Questions if Anyone Should be Vaccinated At All

Surgeon General Ladapo Questions if Anyone Should be Vaccinated At All

Jim McCool
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March 16, 2023
WINTER HAVEN-Today, Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo spoke at a press conference in regard to COVID-19 vaccinations and their safety.  Dr. Ladapo went as far as to question if anyone should take the COVID-19 vaccine at all. After praising the political moves of Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and bashing COVID-19 policies from Washington like vaccine mandates, […]
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DeSantis Spearheads a War on Biden's New ESG Program

DeSantis Spearheads a War on Biden's New ESG Program

Jim McCool
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March 15, 2023
As President Biden (D) readies the federal government for his new Environmental Social Corporate Governance (ESG) agenda, resistance against the plan has mounted.  Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has spearheaded an alliance of 18 states to fight against ESG in what they claim is "financial fraud." ESG as pitched by Democrats intends on revolutionizing the way […]
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Chip Roy Endorses DeSantis for President

Chip Roy Endorses DeSantis for President

Jim McCool
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March 15, 2023
Although speculation has increased that Governor DeSantis (R-FL) may run for President, nothing is official just yet.  However, this has not stopped the Florida governor from gaining his first endorsement for President from US Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX). With former President Donald Trump's announcement for running for president hit the news in late 2022, commentators […]
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FIU Sees Success with Federal TRIO Program

FIU Sees Success with Federal TRIO Program

Jim McCool
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March 14, 2023
The federal government is issuing a new program that is providing aid to traditionally underrepresented groups of students to earn their bachelor's degrees.  Florida International University is proud to be a host for the TRIO Program. The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO) are Federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for […]
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DeSantis Signs Death Warrant for Another Convicted Murderer

DeSantis Signs Death Warrant for Another Convicted Murderer

Jim McCool
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March 13, 2023
The death penalty has remained one of the most controversial political issues for decades. Now, Florida will look to carry out the latest execution with Governor DeSantis (R-FL) signing the death warrant for Louis Bernard Gaskin. Another one bites the dust. Gaskin was arrested and given the death penalty in 1989 for multiple murders.  On the […]
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Can DeSantis Outdo Himself During his Second Term as Governor?

Can DeSantis Outdo Himself During his Second Term as Governor?

Jim McCool
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March 11, 2023
After the State of the State Address this past week, Floridians are excited to see Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) take on his second term as governor.  But many in Florida, who reelected him by a landslide are wondering, how will Governor DeSantis outdo himself these next four years. The Floridian Publisher, Javier Manjarres, asked the Governor […]
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Stan McClain's Senate Run Endorsed by Rep. Tom Leek

Stan McClain's Senate Run Endorsed by Rep. Tom Leek

Jim McCool
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March 6, 2023
State Rep, Stan McClain (R-FL) of Central Florida is running for State Senate and has recently announced an endorsement from Rep. Tom Leek (R-FL) a Central Florida Republican and Chairman of the Appropriations Committee. Rep. Leek was first elected to the Florida House in 2016 and has been a strong voice for his community and the conservative […]
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AG Ashley Moody Recounts Numerous Victories for Consumers

AG Ashley Moody Recounts Numerous Victories for Consumers

Jim McCool
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March 6, 2023
For National Consumer Protection Week, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R-FL) is highlighting her accomplishments in protecting Florida consumers during her time as the Attorney General. Moody has led multiple campaigns fighting for Floridians against scams, and promoting ethical business practices.  In fact, Florida has counted more than half a billion dollars in recoveries and relief […]
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Florida Lawmaker Lauren Book Pushes Medically Assisted Suicide Bill in Florida

Florida Lawmaker Lauren Book Pushes Medically Assisted Suicide Bill in Florida

Jim McCool
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March 3, 2023
Medically assisted suicide has been a growing issue in the medical field across the United States.  Now, Senator Lauren Book (D-FL) is attempting to legalize the practice in the state of Florida. Senator Book has filed the "Death with Dignity" bill to give Florida residents who are suffering from a terminal illness with less than six […]
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Rep. Diaz Balart Fights for Israel Against UN Abuses

Rep. Diaz Balart Fights for Israel Against UN Abuses

Jim McCool
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March 2, 2023
With Congress shaking up after the 2022 midterm elections, Republicans have benefitted with new leadership positions.  Today, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) chaired the first hearing of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SFOPS) Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations, to hear from Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Representative of the U.S. to the United Nations. […]
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FIU Commemorates Employee, Stephen Fain, With Medal

FIU Commemorates Employee, Stephen Fain, With Medal

Jim McCool
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March 1, 2023
Florida International University is taking significant steps to honor FIU's longest-serving employee, Stephen M. Fain.  The school has now instituted the Fain Medal and will recognize faculty who have advanced the university's mission. Fain was hired at FIU in 1971, before the university opened itself for business.  Through an endowment, Fain's legacy will live on […]
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Byron Donalds Reintroduces Financial Freedom Legislation

Byron Donalds Reintroduces Financial Freedom Legislation

Jim McCool
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February 27, 2023
US Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) has reintroduced the House companion of the Financial Freedom Act.  This legislation is aimed at Biden’s Department of Labor and would restrict the type of investments that self-directed 401(k) account investors can choose to invest in through a brokerage window, taking another step to ensure financial freedom. Back in March of […]
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Lauren Book Calls CNN's Don Lemon 'Sexist'

Lauren Book Calls CNN's Don Lemon 'Sexist'

Jim McCool
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February 18, 2023
State Senator Lauren Book (D-35) has previously led the way for Florida Democrats, being one of the most moderate lawmakers in the Republican legislation. However, Sen. Book has recently blasted Liberal CNN commentator Don Lemon, and has called him a "sexist." Senator Book has dedicated her time as a State Senator to women across Florida […]
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DeSantis Announces $205.7 Million Plan to Battle Opioid Crisis

DeSantis Announces $205.7 Million Plan to Battle Opioid Crisis

Jim McCool
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February 18, 2023
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL)  has made a pivotal policy shift and has announced a multi-million dollar plan to battle the opioid crisis in Florida. Gov. DeSantis made his plan public at a press conference in Destin, Florida where he confirmed his administration will be directing $205.7 million towards state and local programs that will prevent […]
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FPL Adds Two New Solar Energy Centers in FL

FPL Adds Two New Solar Energy Centers in FL

Jim McCool
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February 16, 2023
Florida Power and Light (FPL), the largest energy company in Florida often makes headlines in Florida politics, and are targeted by Democrats that believe the energy giant is not as "green" as they would like it to be. However, FPL is a legitimate green energy player across the state of Florida, as exampled by their […]
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FIU Professor on the Future of Predicting Earthquakes

FIU Professor on the Future of Predicting Earthquakes

Jim McCool
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February 16, 2023
The latest earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have left many households destabilized in the Asia Minor region.  However, earthquakes are unique among natural disasters in that they cannot be predicted according to FIU scholar, Shimon Wdowinski. Wdowinski is a geophysics professor at Florida International University and is a researcher in the FIU Institute of Environment and the Department […]
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Florida Democrats Align with DeSantis on Protecting Children

Florida Democrats Align with DeSantis on Protecting Children

Jim McCool
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February 15, 2023
Florida politics has welcomed a conservative hegemony unlike any other in the nation as a result of  Gov. Ron DeSantis's "Florida First agenda." And now it appears as if Florida Democrats have read the writing on the wall and are  aligning themselves with Gov. DeSantis  on protecting children from the dangers of social media. State […]
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