Military Build Up: Is Trump Inching Closer to Dropping Bombs on Maduro?

Military Build Up: Is Trump Inching Closer to Dropping Bombs on Maduro?

Javier Manjarres
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October 22, 2025
As deadly military strikes continue against Venezuela-based and supported drug cartels in the Caribbean, it appears as if the Trump administration is inching closer to launching direct kinetic military actions against the Nicolas Maduro regime in Venezuela. Both President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have accused Dictator Maduro of heading up the "Cartel […]
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Gimenez Accuses Marxist Colombian President Petro of Abusing Drugs

Gimenez Accuses Marxist Colombian President Petro of Abusing Drugs

Javier Manjarres
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October 21, 2025
Just as the Trump administration has affixed its military crosshairs on Venezuelan-backed narco-terrorist groups, could President Donald Trump target Colombia's Leftist President Gustavo Petro, who is said to be aligned with Dictator Nicolas Maduro and the very drug cartels that the U.S. War Department has been destroying? In an interview with Univision Noticias, President Petro […]
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Terminator Politics: America First Party Challenges Republican Party of Florida

Terminator Politics: America First Party Challenges Republican Party of Florida

Javier Manjarres
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October 21, 2025
Since many of us can remember, the Republican Party has always faced some serious (Tea Party) and not-so-serious intraparty opposition. In the 2026 midterm election cycle, the new opposition facing the Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) appears to stem from the MAGA or America First faction of the Grand Ole Party (GOP). Since being elected to […]
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How a Developer's Shock Offer Could Solve PortMiami's Billion-Dollar Crisis

How a Developer's Shock Offer Could Solve PortMiami's Billion-Dollar Crisis

Javier Manjarres
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October 20, 2025
PortMiami is the formidable engine of Miami-Dade’s economy. Far more than a scenic backdrop, the 520-acre island powerhouse supports over 341,000 jobs statewide and contributes over $61 billion to the regional economy. But this vital economic driver is facing a critical threat. The port’s sole fuel supply facility, a decades-old terminal on adjacent Fisher Island, […]
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Rick Scott Calls House Democrats Dysfunctional Over Government Shutdown and Alleged Disdain and Violence Towards Law Enforcement

Rick Scott Calls House Democrats Dysfunctional Over Government Shutdown and Alleged Disdain and Violence Towards Law Enforcement

Javier Manjarres
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October 15, 2025
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) is calling Democratic lawmakers in Washington, D.C., dysfunctional and anti-police after a group of House Democrats, including Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, allegedly "stormed" House Speaker Mike Johnson's office this week, pressuring him to swear in newly elected Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D). "Every American should be concerned as Democrats’ dysfunction […]
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Monkey Business: Florida Taxpayers Appear to Have Paid for Transgender Monkey Testing

Monkey Business: Florida Taxpayers Appear to Have Paid for Transgender Monkey Testing

Javier Manjarres
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October 13, 2025
Governor Ron DeSantis has nixed all funding for "Woke" initiatives throughout Florida, specifically transgender studies and procedures, since taking office in 2019. Still, a new report appears to show that his administration may have inadvertently funded transgender monkey testing at the  University of Florida and the Scripps Research Institute. According to a report by researchers […]
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Florida Lawmakers Urged IRS to Withdraw Controversial Ruling — Still No Action Under New Commissioner

Florida Lawmakers Urged IRS to Withdraw Controversial Ruling — Still No Action Under New Commissioner

Javier Manjarres
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October 13, 2025
Following the recent decision by a federal court to strike down a controversial Internal Revenue Service “facts and circumstances” test for nonprofit tax-exempt status, lawmakers are intensifying scrutiny of IRS standards that conservatives say are still in place and continue to weaponize the organization against American businesses.  Earlier this summer, Florida Representatives Aaron Bean, Greg […]
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Trump, U.S. Military Could Target Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Maduro Regime

Trump, U.S. Military Could Target Venezuela's Drug-Trafficking Maduro Regime

Javier Manjarres
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October 10, 2025
With President Donald Trump launching a new 'War on Drugs' offensive using the U.S. military to target drug cartels tied to the Nicholas Maduro regime in Venezuela, could the kinetic force being used be a precursor for a larger, more ambitious military operation (s) directed at Dictator Maduro? While the Trump administration is not saying […]
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POLL: White House Shares Survey Showing Most Americans Want End to Democrat Government Shutdown

POLL: White House Shares Survey Showing Most Americans Want End to Democrat Government Shutdown

Javier Manjarres
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October 7, 2025
The White House is promoting the latest Harris CAPS/Harris Poll, which shows that the majority of Americans surveyed want Democrats to end their government shutdown. The poll of 2,413 registered voters was conducted Oct 1-2, 2025. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed out the poll on social media that called for Congressional Democrats to […]
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Rodriguez Denounces Bryan Calvo Over Alleged False Endorsement Claim

Rodriguez Denounces Bryan Calvo Over Alleged False Endorsement Claim

Javier Manjarres
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October 3, 2025
Bay of Pigs veteran Felix Rodriguez was recently featured in a campaign mailer sent to Hialeah residents by former Councilman Bryan Calvo, which claimed Felix had endorsed him. The veteran has since released a video publicly denying the endorsement, sparking backlash over the use of his name and the Brigade flag on political messaging. In […]
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Byron Donalds Raises $31.5 Million for his 2026 Gubernatorial Campaign

Byron Donalds Raises $31.5 Million for his 2026 Gubernatorial Campaign

Javier Manjarres
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October 1, 2025
Rep. Byron Donalds continues to raise 'Big Money' for his 2026 gubernatorial campaign run, announcing that he has raised $9.2 million in campaign dollars in the third quarter of 2025. Since announcing his gubernatorial run, Rep. Donalds has raised a total  $31.5 million in the 2026 midterm election cycle. Team Donalds was quick to point […]
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Biggest Winners and Losers in Miami’s Fiery Mayoral Debate

Biggest Winners and Losers in Miami’s Fiery Mayoral Debate

Javier Manjarres
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October 1, 2025
Miami— The Hyatt Regency in downtown Miami hosted a high-stakes mayoral debate moderated by CBS News Miami anchor Eliott Rodriguez. With the November 4 election looming, six top-polling candidates—Joe Carollo, Alex DĂ­az de la Portilla, Emilio González, Eileen Higgins, Ken Russell, and Xavier Suárez—clashed over pressing issues like housing affordability, homelessness, flooding, traffic infrastructure, and […]
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Shocking Lessons from a Miami Airport Bagel Shop’s Contract War

Shocking Lessons from a Miami Airport Bagel Shop’s Contract War

Javier Manjarres
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September 30, 2025
The fight over a single Einstein Bros. Bagels at Miami International Airport has escalated into a legal battle with big implications for small businesses. Prime concessionaire Concessions Miami (CM) is trying to evict its subtenant, Phillips-CI, a minority-owned operator, in a dispute that reveals just how high-stakes airport contracts can be. In a striking move, […]
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Ken Griffin’s $50M Donation Fuels Success Academy’s Expansion to Florida

Ken Griffin’s $50M Donation Fuels Success Academy’s Expansion to Florida

Javier Manjarres
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September 26, 2025
MIAMI — Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a transformative expansion of Success Academy Charter Schools to Miami on Thursday, powered by a landmark $50 million donation from Citadel CEO and philanthropist Ken Griffin — his largest-ever commitment to educational opportunity in Florida. Joined by Griffin, Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins, and Florida […]
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Florida Republican Voter Registration Advantage hits 1,400,000

Florida Republican Voter Registration Advantage hits 1,400,000

Javier Manjarres
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September 25, 2025
As Florida Democrats continue to push back against both the Trump and DeSantis administrations over their crackdown on illegal immigration and tariffs, Republicans in Florida continue to add to their already staggering voter registration advantage. Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chairman Evan Power has just announced that the Republican registration in the state has hit […]
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Trump Targets Drug Networks That Serve as Maduro's Financial Backbone

Trump Targets Drug Networks That Serve as Maduro's Financial Backbone

Javier Manjarres
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September 24, 2025
President Donald Trump announced unprecedented military action against Venezuelan drug trafficking networks during his UN General Assembly address on Tuesday, declaring that targeting these operations makes strategic sense for protecting Americans and cutting off the primary revenue source sustaining Nicolás Maduro's authoritarian regime. "We've recently begun using the supreme power of the United States military […]
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Three Key Issues Republicans Should Watch Ahead of the Midterms

Three Key Issues Republicans Should Watch Ahead of the Midterms

Javier Manjarres
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September 24, 2025
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Republicans in Florida and across the country are positioning themselves for what will be a pivotal election cycle. With control of Congress, state legislatures, and governors' mansions at stake, three major factors stand out as crucial for Republican strategists and voters alike: redistricting battles, economic conditions, and the future […]
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Wasserman Schultz's Fallen Jewish American Servicemember Religious Heritage Bill Praised by Republicans

Wasserman Schultz's Fallen Jewish American Servicemember Religious Heritage Bill Praised by Republicans

Javier Manjarres
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September 22, 2025
Nowadays, there are very few issues that both Republican and Democratic lawmakers can agree on, but Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) and Max Miller (R) have come together to push through bipartisan legislation that would address the hundreds of Jewish American soldiers buried overseas. The bill, The Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act, sponsored by […]
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