National Politics

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The senior citizen organization, 60 Plus, has officially endorsed Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) for reelection. 60 Plus is a nonpartisan, non-profit advocacy group with a “free enterprise, less government, and fewer taxes view towards issues important to seniors” according to their website. According to a Webster press release, 60 Plus Founder and Chairman, Jim Martin […]
The former Republican governor and current gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Charlie Crist (D-FL) has a reminder to Floridians about Gov. Ron DeSantis and his pro-gun policies. Rep. Crist has been pro-gun in the past before becoming a Democrat in the early 2010s and ended up unsuccessfully challenging former Governor and now Sen. Rick Scott in 2014. […]
The Iran Deal, or as it’s formally known, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was originally brought about in the later stages of the Obama administration (Joe Biden was Vice President at the time). It was struck down by former President Donald Trump (R) early on in his presidency. Since the transition, President Joe […]
Since the horrific day that was February 14th, 2018, in Parkland, Florida, lives have been changed forever. Parents lost children, siblings lost siblings, and friends lost friends. The shooting that occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School understandably devastated the South Florida community, the state of Florida, and the United States as a whole. Immediately […]
President Joe Biden has come out and suggested that banning "high caliber" 9mm handguns could be on the table after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and teachers dead last week.
As advertised on the header of his Twitter account, Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) became the first Green Beret elected to Congress when he won the Florida's District 6 seat in 2018. Since 2019, he’s been one of the more prominent Floridian Republican voices in the House, such as making appearances on Fox News regularly, such […]
It appears that America has a new Twitter beef. No, it’s not athletes or rappers or celebrities, but U.S. Senators. Since the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, politicians have been quick to jump to blame the other side. However, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced a bill in effort to make schools safter. Some on […]
The $40 billion aid package to Ukraine that was approved just days ago has divided Americans (mostly conservatives) throughout the country. Is defending countries from an enemy that we also consider an enemy putting America first? Are enemies of our enemies truly our friends? As we look throughout history, the United States and the Allied […]
On Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas, a gunman opened fire on an elementary school, killing 21 people. 19 of them were children. The shooter was 18 years old and was compromised by law enforcement. Since the mass shooting took place, gun rights, gun legislation, and gun confiscation has been the topic of conversation. This conversation has […]
In New York City, Sunday, a man was shot in the chest and killed on the Q train in Manhattan by a stranger, unprovoked, according to a Fox News article. The victim has been identified as Daniel Enriquez, 48, and was employed at Goldman Sachs as an investment researcher. Members of Enriquez’s relatives had different […]
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) went to Twitter this weekend to complain about the world’s largest source of information, Google, and how their email service (Gmail) is manipulating the Senator’s campaign emails. Rubio is claiming that those with the Gmail domain are not properly receiving his emails ever since his Democratic challenger, Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) […]
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) has gone on record claiming that the new White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, is right about the war causing the gas price hike in America. He then later specifies that  it is Biden's “war on America’s energy industry.” America’s gas prices have been soaring since Joe Biden has taken office. […]
Within the last couple of days, it was announced that the Department of Homeland Security has “paused” its Disinformation Governance Board for 75 days. According to an article from The New York Times, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has “a bipartisan pair of former officials to review the issue of fighting disinformation: Michael Chertoff, who served as […]
We are 172 days from the midterm elections. That is 4,138 hours, or 248,319 minutes, or 14,899,150 seconds until Americans have yet another say in the representative republic (not that anyone is counting). That means it is the perfect time to showcase the current polling in the Florida gubernatorial race. On the Democratic side, the […]
Since the communist revolution, the United States of America has always had a contentious (to say the least) relationship with Cuba. With the Truman Doctrine, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the end of the Cold War, the dynamics of the way in which the United States approaches the Cuban regime and its people has changed […]
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) have come together on a bill in bipartisan fashion that will provide possibly life-saving care to veterans who were exposed to burn pits while active in the military. The two senators stated, “Under this agreement, our nation’s brave men and women in uniform and their families […]
President Joe Biden (D) faces an inflation crisis and gas price hike that has costed his administration in a big way. Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it has felt as though the White House has been on defense. In an effort to relieve some of the effects of the soaring gas […]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) recently introduced a resolution condemning the creation of Israel and calling for the recognition of “Nakba” which is a term commonly used by Palestinians in reference to the establishment of the Jewish state as a “catastrophe.” The proposed resolution comes less than two weeks after Israeli’s Independence Day, also known as […]
