JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read —6.1.2022 — Charlie Crist's Guns

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read —6.1.2022 — Charlie Crist's Guns

Javier Manjarres
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June 1, 2022
Taking a one-day break from her relentless attacks against Gov. Ron DeSantis and Rep. Charlie Crist, AG Commissioner Nikki Fried Spent the last day of May doing what all candidates should have been doing— pressing supporters to donate cash to their campaigns.
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Republicans Target Former New Less-Democratic South Florida Congressional Seat

Republicans Target Former New Less-Democratic South Florida Congressional Seat

Javier Manjarres
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May 31, 2022
Republicans are poised to take control of the U.S. Senate in 2022 as Americans continue to reject the foreign and domestic policies that congressional Democrats and President Joe Biden have put forward since taking control of the U.S. Congress and White House in 2020.
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JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.31.2022 —Rick Scott Fights Border Crisis—Gun Ban Coming to Florida?

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.31.2022 —Rick Scott Fights Border Crisis—Gun Ban Coming to Florida?

Javier Manjarres
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May 31, 2022
  Banning Firearms in America The unfortunate school shooting in Texas has once again galvanized Democratic legislators and anti-gun activists around the country to call for stricter gun laws, specifically the banning of rifles like the AR-15 and “high capacity” magazines. Florida lawmakers like Reps. Ted Deutch and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, to name a couple, […]
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Biden Suggests Banning Popular 9mm Handguns

Biden Suggests Banning Popular 9mm Handguns

Javier Manjarres
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May 30, 2022
President Joe Biden has come out and suggested that banning "high caliber" 9mm handguns could be on the table after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and teachers dead last week.
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The Property Insurance Tale of Two Governors:  Ron DeSantis and Charlie Crist

The Property Insurance Tale of Two Governors: Ron DeSantis and Charlie Crist

Javier Manjarres
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May 27, 2022
With the passing of legislation filed to help fix or stabilize the soaring homeowner’s property insurance market in Florida, the package of bills made it to Gov. Ron DeSantis’s desk for signing. Gov. DeSantis, who called for the recently-concluded special legislative session, where the overwhelming majority of both Republican and Democratic state legislators voted in […]
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JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.18.2022 —First Lady Casey DeSantis Loves on Gov. Ron DeSantis

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.18.2022 —First Lady Casey DeSantis Loves on Gov. Ron DeSantis

Javier Manjarres
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May 18, 2022
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis held back tears as she addressed the media and attendees at a press conference at the University of Miami to announce $100 million in news cancer treatment funding for institutions around the state.
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DeSantis Says Democrats 'Have a Soft Spot for Dictatorships Like in Cuba' [Video]

DeSantis Says Democrats 'Have a Soft Spot for Dictatorships Like in Cuba' [Video]

Javier Manjarres
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May 17, 2022
Miami—Shortly after concluding his remarks at the University of Miami’s Don Soffer Clinical Research Center, where he announced a $100 million budget carve for cancer research, Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized the Biden administration’s lifting of sanctions against Communist Cuba. Gov. DeSantis said Biden has done “next to nothing” to counter Cuba’s crackdown against peaceful demonstrations […]
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JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.17.2022 —DeSantis 'Regime' Makes Big Endorsement

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.17.2022 —DeSantis 'Regime' Makes Big Endorsement

Javier Manjarres
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May 17, 2022
Gov. Ron DeSantis has once again made an endorsement in this year’s election cycle. This time the nod of approval was for Rep. Bryan Avila who is running to replace Sen. Manny Diaz, Jr. in Senate District 39.
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DeSantis Endorses Bryan Avila for State Senate

DeSantis Endorses Bryan Avila for State Senate

Javier Manjarres
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May 16, 2022
If there was any chance that Rep. Bryan Avila was going to face a Republican primary challenge in his State Senate District 39 race, Gov. Ron DeSantis just stuck a fork into any potential primary challenge by endorsing Rep. Avila for the seat. “I am deeply honored and grateful to receive Governor Ron DeSantis’ endorsement […]
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JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.16.2022 —The Extremist vs. The Extremist—Rep. Toledo Tells Endorsement Lie

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.16.2022 —The Extremist vs. The Extremist—Rep. Toledo Tells Endorsement Lie

Javier Manjarres
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May 16, 2022
  The Extremist vs. The Extremist Both Senator Marco Rubio and Rep. Val Demings are calling each other an “extremist” in their contentious U.S. Senate race. Rep. Demings is calling Sen. Rubio an extremist because he does to share the same pro-Abortion position that she does (including late-term abortion). Rubio has called Demings an extremist […]
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DeSantis Taps Lawmaker Byrd as Secretary of State

DeSantis Taps Lawmaker Byrd as Secretary of State

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2022
TALLAHASSEE --- State Rep. Cord Byrd, a Neptune Beach Republican who has been at the forefront of controversial legislation supported by Gov. Ron DeSantis, will oversee the 2022 elections in Florida.
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Abortion Group Coaches People Against Using 'Partial-Birth' and 'Born Alive' Terms

Abortion Group Coaches People Against Using 'Partial-Birth' and 'Born Alive' Terms

Javier Manjarres
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May 15, 2022
As tens of thousands of pro-Choice advocates rallied this past weekend in support of Roe vs. Wade–the historic Supreme Court decision that all but constitute abortion—organizations like Planned Parenthood and the National Association for the Repeal of Abortion Laws (NARAL) continue to push their narrative defending all forms of abortion, including late-term abortion and “infanticide.”
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Jackie Toledo Caught Lying About Receiving Patronis Endorsement

Jackie Toledo Caught Lying About Receiving Patronis Endorsement

Javier Manjarres
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May 13, 2022
Republican State Rep. Jackie Toledo, who is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Florida’s 15th District, put herself in a bit of a bind when her campaign recently announced that she has received the full endorsement of Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis. In an email sent to a group of individuals within the Washington, […]
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JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.13.2022 —FL Lawmaker Caught With Pants Down (Literally)— The Legend, Charlie Crist

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.13.2022 —FL Lawmaker Caught With Pants Down (Literally)— The Legend, Charlie Crist

Javier Manjarres
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May 13, 2022
In case you were hiding under a rock this week, FL lawmaker Rep. Ramon Alexander stepped down from the Florida Legislature for stepping out on his wife with another dude.
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Charlie Crist's Hardline Position on Immigration Softens

Charlie Crist's Hardline Position on Immigration Softens

Javier Manjarres
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May 12, 2022
Washington— As the immigration crisis along the U.S. southern border continues, both Republican and Democratic lawmakers agree that the border needs to be secured, including Florida Rep. Charlie Crist (D).
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Florida Rep. Ramon Alexander Outed, Quits After his Sexcapade is Uncovered

Florida Rep. Ramon Alexander Outed, Quits After his Sexcapade is Uncovered

Javier Manjarres
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May 12, 2022
Channeling former Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum, incoming Florida House Minority Leader Ramon Alexander has called it quits after sexual misconduct and harassment allegations were levied on him earlier this week by a former male athletics employee at Florida A&M University.
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JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.12.2022 —First Lady Casey DeSantis Makes Comeback

JUICE—Florida Politics' Juicy Read — 5.12.2022 —First Lady Casey DeSantis Makes Comeback

Javier Manjarres
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May 12, 2022
First Lady Casey DeSantis made a rare and long-anticipated appearance with her hubby on Wednesday after being cleared of cancer she has been battling since the October 2021 announcement that she had the disease.
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Can GOP Congressional Candidates be America First and Still Back Rand Paul for President?

Can GOP Congressional Candidates be America First and Still Back Rand Paul for President?

Javier Manjarres
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May 11, 2022
The already-contentious Republican congressional primary race in Florida’s newly-drawn 7th District is about to blow up as both Combat veteran Cory Mills and Florida State Rep. Anthony Sabatini have begun to exchange political jabs as they vie for the support of the Trump base of the Republican Party.
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