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By Javier Manjarres, Publisher of The Floridian When the Miami Herald devotes its entire front page to a photo of the CEO of Florida Power and Light with the headline “How Florida Power & Light executives surreptitiously took over and used it to bash its opponents,” we can only assume this is going to be a […]
Florida Rep. Michael Waltz (R) released a statement, praising the strike that ensured “Ayman al-Zawahiri has met a deserved justice."
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has recently criticized drag queen clubs for patronizing children. Now, certain political commentators are starting to think drag clubs are being, "targeted," for their owners' opposition to DeSantis' latest bills, like the Parental Rights in Education bill. Don Moynihan commented on a recent article from the Miami Herald that featured several […]
Florida, by some measures, has now become the most expensive state to live in the country. However, politicians in Tallahassee are at a loss on who to blame. State Rep. Carlos G. Smith (D-49) has blamed the Florida Republican Party and Gov. Ron DeSantis for the unaffordable housing market. One of the main reasons for the […]
With the Biden administration’s hesitancy to give the nod of approval for renewed American oil production, conservatives have called out the President for going to international energy in order to satiate the nation’s demands. Conservatives like Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and other Republican lawmakers have just introduced a bill that would ban oil and natural […]
Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D), a staunch gun control supporter, shared an exchange with a gun manufacturer, commenting that "gun companies target youngsters" and that the Federal Government should do more to stop this.
Appearing this past weekend on MSNBC’s “Politics Nation” with Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. Charlie Crist, who is running for governor of Florida, stated that Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to be “Dictator of the Universe” and is intoxicated with running for President. “He wants to be Dictator of the Universe. It's unconscionable the kind of or […]
Crist added the Miami Herald to his growing list of supporters, which comes after the Sun Sentinel published their endorsement in an op-ed.
Florida Democrats Look to Grim General Election Prospects We are three weeks away from the August 23 primary election and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried continues to come out all guns blazing against Gov. Ron DeSantis and Rep. Charlie Crist. The amount of attacks against the two men is too long to list. Fried, […]
As Florida Republicans gear up for the 2022 midterms, plenty of state lawmakers are ready to use their former legislative agendas to keep their seats. State Rep. Joe Harding (R-22) is flexing his sponsorship of the Parental Rights in Education bill for his re-election hopes. In a recent mailer to Florida constituents, Joe Harding advertises himself […]
D.C. Mayor Bowser Calls for National Guard Help Due to Influx in Illegal Immigration; Cammack Opines
The same day that President Joe Biden (D) swore to the American people that the economy is not in a recession, Mayor of Washington, D.C., Muriel Bowser (D) announced that she would be requesting 150 troops from the National Guard to assist with the influx of illegal immigrants from states such as Texas and Arizona […]
The international Jewish community has faced some adversity, both in the past due to physical violence in Argentina, and recently, accusations of discrimination and apartheid by the United Nations. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) took steps to address both of those events on Friday. This included an announcement with fellow lawmakers concerning a resolution to honor […]
As a coastal state with thousands of acres of wetlands, Florida maintains a precarious balance of infrastructure and natural environment. On July 28th, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022 passes with plentiful provisions for Florida. The bill provides both infrastructure improvements to Florida waterways and re-nourishes prominent ecosystems. Senator Rick Scott (R) and […]
Recent years have shown the all but moderate colors of Florida's political parties. Now, Florida Democrat lawmakers are jumping ship on moderate Democrats for more progressive candidates, and have coined the new phrase, "DINO." The long knives are out over at the embattle Florida Democratic Party. Very similar to how the Republican Party has, "RINOs," […]
By Rep. Gus Bilirakis Instead of unleashing domestic energy production to significant and sustained relief at the pump for American consumers, Democrats are continuing to double down on a radical green agenda while trying to take credit for the slight, and most likely temporary, decrease in prices we have seen in recent weeks. As […]
The numbers are in: The United States of America is in recession again. Or is it? Politicians and pundits across the nation are arguing the semantics of whether the world’s largest economy is falling on hard times. Politicians including President Joe Biden (D), Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL), and Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL). As we’ve stated, […]
The Forward party has officially announced themselves as a “viable” national political third party.
The United States has faced two quarters with a shrinking GDP, which has incited arguments that we’re in a recession.
