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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.”
Floridians, Americans Keep ‘Winning’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was elated when a federal district judge struck down President Biden’s vaccine mandate across the country late Tuesday night. The decision, which was the third of its kind, prompted the governor's spokeswoman Christina Pushaw to tweet “FREEDOM IS WINNING!” READ MORE Speaking of Pushaw… State Senator Annette Taddeo, […]
Let’s say, for the sake of argument, that you’re a repressive, oil-rich dictatorship. What do you do when the world is onto your act—when the jig is up, for instance, on murdering journalists? Well, if you’re the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, you try to use sports to obscure your transgressions. That’s what Saudi Arabia’s leaders have been […]
U.S. District Judge Terry A Doughty has blocked a federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers Tuesday, ordering an injunction to halt President Joe Biden’s controversial edict mandating the vaccine across the country. Judge Doughty’s ruling included all 50 states, not just the 10 states Missouri District Judge Matthew Schelp ruled on earlier in the […]
Criticizing “little Ronnie’s regime,” the gubernatorial hopeful slammed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), accusing him of being a Governor that wants to “emulate dictators.”
Florida Rep. Val Demings (D), is now the subject of scrutiny, being accused of being “tight-lipped on such a painful issue.”
The 2022 midterm election is expected to be one of the most consequential of this generation. One race that is poised to be one of the most contentious contests this election cycle is Florida's U.S. Senate race where Democrats are painting incumbent Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) as a failure. The Florida Democrats have valiantly attacked […]
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R), a vocal critic of the Biden Administration, took issue with Secretary Buttigieg’s words, calling the Administration “too out of touch with reality.”
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava issued a statement, assuring that Miami-Dade County will move forward to combat the omicron variant “in the fight against this pandemic.”
