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Democrats now find themselves on opposing sides as the future of President Joe Biden (D) hangs in the balance. Some Democrats have expressed that the president should step down while others have voiced their support. Florida state Senator Shevrin Jones (D) has made his support clear, commenting that he will not "abandon" President Biden. State […]
President Biden has released a letter, calling on Democrats to unify behind the Biden-Harris ticket.
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Newsmax to discuss the idea of the media and Democrats “gaslighting” the American people concerning the status of President Joe Biden’s (D) health. He claims before calls were made for him to drop out of the race, pundits across the country vowed for the President’s health and mental sharpness. However, after […]
Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) is claiming former President Donald Trump’s (R) tenure in office was “disastrous” – especially his economic record. The Florida congresswoman stated that the 45th President lost nearly three million jobs while in the White House while President Joe Biden (D) added 15 million jobs. Trump’s disastrous presidency cost America nearly […]
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) provided a short essay on social media to commemorate the United States of America’s independence from Britain nearly 250 years ago. The Florida governor emphasized the notion that the rights enshrined in the Constitution come from a Higher Power, not the government itself, among other points. 248 years ago, 56 men […]
In a social media post responding to the link, President Trump refuted any connection to Project 2025, calling it "ridiculous and abysmal."
In an advertisement celebrating July 4th, Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) continues to present himself as a vp prospect.
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) have appeared on seemingly every VP shortlist as a potential running mate with former President Donald Trump (R). But, the Tallahassee Democrat included a third candidate whose name has floated around the position: Tucker Carlson. The former Fox News host reportedly resides in Southwest Florida. Trump […]
Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” to discuss the prospect of Vice President Kamala Harris (D) accepting the Democratic nomination for President should President Joe Biden (D) decide to drop out of the race. It doesn't matter if they keep Biden.It doesn't matter if they elevate Harris.It doesn't matter if they choose […]
Texas Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D) is the first Democrat to call on President Biden to step down.
The crowded race to become the first Sheriff of Miami-Dade County is getting ugly as a new website has just popped up questioning Trump-endorsed and Republican candidate Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz’s past voting record, and her Republican bona fides. Cordero-Stutz, the assistant director for support services for the Miami-Dade Police Department, is being ridiculed for her […]
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) recently launched the Venezuelans for Rick Scott Coalition in Miami, Florida, right in the backyard of his political opponent – former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL). Alongside piecing together support from the Venezuelan community members and business leaders from the state to support his campaign, Sen. Scott took the opportunity to take […]
After examination of its academics and research, the Florida Board of Governors has declared Florida International University (FIU) a Preeminent State Research University. Since 2013, the Florida Preeminence program rewards the state’s highest-performing public research universities based on student success and research performance metrics such as graduation rates, national rankings, faculty memberships in National Academies, […]
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced that he awarded over $12 million in funding to four separate government entities concerning aviation and defense. Three projects will be funded through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund, including the establishment of a new major at Pensacola State College, and infrastructure for DeFuniak Springs and Jackson County. The funding […]
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) released a video directed toward Floridians on his personal social media account providing a rationale for voting no against Amendment 4 in the upcoming November election. The amendment would protect an abortion procedure in the Sunshine State up until viability – which is estimated between 20-24 weeks. The amendment reads as […]
The most coveted endorsement in Republican political politics is that of former President Donald Trump, and Anthony Aguirre, who is running for Florida’s 94th State House seat, is using the former president; 's name and likeness to try to convince voters that President Trump is supporting his campaign. One little snag in Aguirre’s campaign efforts […]
Embattled Florida Rep. David Rivera (R) has seemingly escaped a $456,000 fine in the case involving alleged campaign finance violations.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Computer and Communications Industry Association’s (CCIA) censorship case concerning the constitutionality of state legislation such as Florida’s SB 7072 and Texas’ HB 20. The high court sent both bills down to the lower courts to be adjudicated further. In short, the respective bills do not allow big […]
