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Parental choice versus vaccine mandates in public schools has become the most critical issue in Florida politics, especially with new, strict mandates coming from the White House. However, Florida parents have secured a huge win this week, with the appellate courts upholding Gov. DeSantis' (R-FL) no-mask mandate policy in Florida Public Schools. The school year […]
Although the worst is behind us, you'd be kidding yourself if you thought politics around COVID-19 was over. In fact, this week Florida has been the center of all things COVID, with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) practically predicting President Biden's (D) new vaccine mandate. Recently, the President in what some have called an overreach of […]
Only Omari Would Say Something Like This JUICE—Florida Rep. Omari Hardy is still trying to find out where he fits. Going from municipal official to state Rep, and now vying to be the next member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida in less than 3 years, it looks like Omari will do just […]
As a result, since she has not received all the information necessary for a vote, Murphy “cannot make an informed, substantive decision.”
There are overly opinionate and over-the-top Progressive politicians, and then there is Florida Rep. Omari Hardy, the unapologetic “troublemaker extraordinaire” who appears beside himself over Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s ego-driven decision not to retire. Progressives and many Democratic Socialists have been urging Justice Breyer, who is considered to be a liberal justice, to retire […]
Now that the Biden Administration has announced the official end of the Afghanistan withdrawal, the worst is presumably behind us, we think. With Afghan refugees scattered across the world, Uber has given away 50 thousand rides and one million dollars in resettlement efforts. Uber shot out an email asking Americans to "Join us in supporting […]
Florida Republicans are criticizing both the Biden Administration and the State Department, calling their response a “disgrace” as the conflict surrounding Afghanistan continues to have lasting effects.
It’s Nikki JUICE—Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is said to be the frontrunner in the 2022 Democratic gubernatorial primary race. No offense to Rep. Charlie Crist, but she is much easier on the eyes to just about everyone in the state than he is, but this race is not all about aesthetics. While Rep. Crist comes off […]
Soto is sharing his experience of testing positive to urge Floridians to get vaccinated while noting that he is “grateful to only have mild symptoms.”
While the 2022 election will more or less serve as a referendum of the Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate , local elections are just as important, if not more so. One race of particular importance this cycle is the Florida gubernatorial race where Democrats will try to unseat Governor DeSantis (R-FL). But […]
The movement to “overturn the decades-long ban on gay/bi men donating blood” continues to grow as Florida State Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith (D), an openly gay man, is promoting what he says is the “groundbreaking” ADVANCE organizations study to help flip the ban preventing gay men from donating blood. “I'm here to invite gay and […]
Scott called for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) and Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumer (D) to launch an investigation instead of being “shamefully silent.”
In response, the DeSantis Administration announced that it would be filing an “emergency motion to reinstate the stay.”
“I think he’s doing exceptionally well,” said Veteran Republican strategist Roger Stone of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during a sitdown interview with The Floridian. The always colorful and animated Stone said that he believes Gov. DeSantis is “very able and very courageous in his decision making and he showed the backbone to fight over certain […]
'Nonsense.' I am not Running for Presidente or President of the U.S. JUICE–That is what Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is saying about his potential 2024 presidential aspirations. But who's buying it? Everyone should. Just because he is going to events where other potential 2024 potential presidential candidates are also going to e doesn't mean that he […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has shot down “rumors” that he is looking beyond his 2022 gubernatorial reelection and is eying a 2024 presidential run for office. During a press conference at another Monoclonal treatment site in Central Florida, Gov. DeSantis was asked about his potential 2024 political aspirations. DeSantis sharply swatted down the “rumors that […]
After Texas' legislature passed a state law prohibiting abortions 6 weeks after conception, the whole country is furious. Some have called out SCOTUS Justices such as Justice Brett Kavanaugh for their silence, but US Rep Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) has called out the state of Texas directly, calling the law "grotesque." However, Conservatives have called out […]
Censorship has been a crucial talking point for Republicans since Twitter and Facebook's infamous ban of former President Trump (R) on all the major social media platforms. Now the practice is starting to become less foreign for many Conservative officials, such as US Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), who has been censored by Youtube for simply […]
