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One of Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried’s gubernatorial campaign’s Hispanic advisors, Evelyn Perez-Verdia, is paid to communicate the commissioner's vision to the Latino vote, including those Republicans and Independents who may not see eye-to-eye with her or her boss. Perez-Verida, a Colombian-American spokeswoman who calls herself a “centrist,” does what most paid communications staffers do when […]
Democrats continue to reel over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s decision to re-establish the state’s civilian-military force, with even some Socialist-leaning Hispanics now equating DeSantis with Dictators Hugo Chavez and Daniel Ortega, and criminal paramilitary groups and drug traffickers like Colombia’s FARC. Interestingly enough, if Florida were to activate the civilian-military force, it would join states […]
By News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE --- A divided federal appeals court Sunday rejected Florida’s request to at least temporarily block a Biden administration rule that would require health-care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, turned down a motion by Florida […]
Governor DeSantis informed supporters that “for the first time in the history of Florida, there are more registered Republicans than Democrats.”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), who is once again directing criticism at the Biden Administration, sending a message to his supporters and rallying support against “preventing corrupt tyrants like Biden from slashing our rights and infringing on our freedom.”
The narrative that Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and Florida Democrats have been pushing against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been that he is nothing more than a tyrant, a despot cut from the same cloth as murderous dictators like Fidel Castro, whose administration has acted as more of a "regime" than a governing office. “From […]
Speaking on the legislation, Scott called Taiwan “one of our most valued and strategic partners in the Asia-Pacific.”
Healthcare is always a top concern for voters, but many have overlooked the essential 340B program. A new study now confirms that Florida hospitals are abusing the 340B program for pure profit. 340B is a program that any medical patient can be eligible for. The program originally intended to provide hospitals with resources to provide […]
More Turmoil in Tallahassee The RPOF (Florida GOP) is at it again and this time Chairman Joe Gruters was hit with a grievance complaint about endorsing in a contested Republican primary race. We are all scratching our heads today. Why would he do that? READ MORE ‘Book’-em Danno! Senator Lauren Book was extorted by a Broward […]
Governor DeSantis argued that the President is trying to move forward with “trying to impose more restrictions” that DeSantis finds to be unreasonable.
The news about a 19-year-old Broward County man attempt to extort Democratic Minority Leader Lauren Book was not supposed to have gotten out, but it did. Jeremy Kamperveen, of Plantation, allegedly sent Senator Book doctored and stolen “pornographic pictures” of the legislator and threatened to release them if a $5,000 extortion ask was not paid. […]
Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chairman Joe Gruters has been hanging on to his job by a thread since taking office in January 2019, and now it appears as if the Sarasota state Senator has soiled his political bed by endorsing a Republican state House candidate over another. Bay County Chairwoman Debbie Woods has filed […]
Up and coming news anchor and journalist, US Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), has called out former CNN news anchor Chris Cuomo over his recent and epic fall from grace after the network suspended him for using his position to help his embattled brother, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D). Cuomo was recently suspended from CNN, where […]
Calling him “a tested leader,” Butterworth enthusiastically endorsed Crist, releasing a statement of support and calling Crist “the only candidate capable of uniting Floridians.”
Fried, who has claimed that she has a “great relationship with the White House” is now signaling that Floridians are her "sole responsibility" during the pandemic after President Joe Biden (D) suggested that a national lockdown is off the table “for now.”
The Rubio team argues that Demings voting in favor of it is just another example of “her commitment to opening our borders.”
Almost 2 years into the pandemic, and the world is still learning about COVID-19 every single day. Some however, would blame the slow progress of eradicating the coronavirus on those who peddle misinformation. Especially US Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) who is accusing Fox News of spreading "anti-vax propaganda." On a recent Fox News segment, journalist […]
In reference to stopping human trafficking, the Florida lawmaker asserted that she became an elected official in order “to help defend and protect the most vulnerable in our community.”
