Trump Candidates Fine, Patronis Lead the Pack in Special Election Primaries

Trump Candidates Fine, Patronis Lead the Pack in Special Election Primaries

Liv Caputo
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January 23, 2025
Donald Trump's candidates in Florida's congressional special elections, Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis, outstripped their competitors by hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to new campaign finance data. As former—and current—President, the Trump seal of approval granted the Republicans enormous political pull, enabling Chief Financial Officer Patronis to rake in a sizable war chest in […]
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DeSantis Calls Special Elections for Florida Sen. Fine's, Rep. Rudman's Districts

DeSantis Calls Special Elections for Florida Sen. Fine's, Rep. Rudman's Districts

Liv Caputo
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January 22, 2025
Days after a civil rights group sued him, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday set special election dates for two legislative districts that are, or soon will be, vacant. The executive orders scheduling elections for House District 3, represented by Rep. Joel Rudman, and Senate District 19, represented by Sen. Randy Fine, came twelve days after […]
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SCOTUS Upholds 'Divest or Disappear' TikTok Law as Trump Vows to 'Preserve' Chinese Social Media Platform

SCOTUS Upholds 'Divest or Disappear' TikTok Law as Trump Vows to 'Preserve' Chinese Social Media Platform

Mateo Guillamont
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January 18, 2025
The US Supreme Court unanimously rejected a first-amendment challenge brought by TikTok against a recently passed law mandating ByteDance, its parent company, divest from the app or cease operating it.  ByteDance now has until Sunday to divest from TikTok lest it be granted a one-time 90 day extension by the President.  President-elect Donald Trump, who’s […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—1.17.2025—Waltz Says Trump Will 'Preserve' TikTok—Dozier School Movie Hits Florida Theaters—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—1.17.2025—Waltz Says Trump Will 'Preserve' TikTok—Dozier School Movie Hits Florida Theaters—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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January 17, 2025
Waltz Calls TikTok 'Great Platform,' Says Trump Will 'Preserve It' Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz commented on the TikTok situation in a recent appearance on Fox News, calling the app "a great platform" that President-elect Donald Trump will...READ MORE     Former Rep. Matt Gaetz: "Trump’s inauguration is being moved indoors due to the dangerously cold weather. […]
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Waltz Calls TikTok 'Great Platform,' Says Trump Will 'Preserve It'

Waltz Calls TikTok 'Great Platform,' Says Trump Will 'Preserve It'

Grayson Bakich
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January 17, 2025
Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz commented on the TikTok situation in a recent appearance on Fox News, calling the app "a great platform" that President-elect Donald Trump will "preserve." Host Bret Baier began the discussion by noting that the Supreme Court had not officially ruled on TikTok parent company ByteDance's challenge to President Biden's […]
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Civil Rights Group Sues DeSantis for Not Calling Special Elections for Legislative Seats

Civil Rights Group Sues DeSantis for Not Calling Special Elections for Legislative Seats

Liv Caputo
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January 9, 2025
A top civil rights group is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis for not setting special election dates for two legislative seats that are, or soon will be, vacant—more than a month after the resignations were announced. The suit was filed on behalf of two Floridians in Leon County Circuit Court Thursday by the American Civil Liberties […]
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DeSantis, Undecided: Gov Declines to 'Referee' Field of Hopefuls for Marco Rubio Senate Seat

DeSantis, Undecided: Gov Declines to 'Referee' Field of Hopefuls for Marco Rubio Senate Seat

Liv Caputo
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January 7, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis is still undecided on who he will pick to fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat, though he plans to make an announcement before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20. According to Politico reporter Gary Fineout, Gov. DeSantis will likely wait for Sen. Rubio to resign his seat before he chooses the Florida […]
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Waltz on New Orleans Terror Attack: 'Close the Damn Border'

Waltz on New Orleans Terror Attack: 'Close the Damn Border'

Grayson Bakich
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January 7, 2025
Incoming national security adviser Mike Waltz (R-FL) discussed the National Security Council's role in combatting terrorism in a recent appearance on Fox News's Life, Liberty, and Levin, saying part of it was to "close the damn border." Host Mark Levin touched upon the horrific New Year's Eve attack in New Orleans, Louisiana, as an example of […]
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Bipartisan Support Sends Jackie Robinson Bill to Biden

Bipartisan Support Sends Jackie Robinson Bill to Biden

Daniel Molina
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December 23, 2024
The Senate passed the bipartisan, bicameral Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site Act on Friday, marking a senate win for Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) and Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock (D).
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Last Squeeze🍊—12.16.2024—Fine Wants to Ban 'Fictional Palestinian' Flags on Gov Buildings—Eskamani Announces Mayoral Bid—Gimenez Talks Trump v. China—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—12.16.2024—Fine Wants to Ban 'Fictional Palestinian' Flags on Gov Buildings—Eskamani Announces Mayoral Bid—Gimenez Talks Trump v. China—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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December 16, 2024
Fine Revives Twice-Killed Flag Bill to Ban 'Fictional Palestinian' Flags on Gov Buildings State Sen. Randy Fine, a Florida Republican expected to head to Congress, has re-upped a twice failed bill banning flags representing the gay community, Black Lives Matter, or other "politically partisan" causes...READ MORE     FL Sen. Barbara Sharief: "2025 is almost […]
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Fine Revives Twice-Killed Flag Bill to Ban 'Fictional Palestinian' Flags on Gov Buildings

Fine Revives Twice-Killed Flag Bill to Ban 'Fictional Palestinian' Flags on Gov Buildings

Liv Caputo
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December 16, 2024
State Sen. Randy Fine, a Florida Republican expected to head to Congress, has re-upped a twice failed bill banning flags representing the gay community, Black Lives Matter, or other "politically partisan" causes on government buildings. Fine, the state Legislature's sole Jewish Republican, says his bill for the 2025 Session will also ban the "fictional Palestinian" […]
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China Critical Minerals Export Ban Resurfaces Debate Over American Critical Minerals Production

China Critical Minerals Export Ban Resurfaces Debate Over American Critical Minerals Production

Mateo Guillamont
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December 11, 2024
China has banned select critical minerals exports to the US as a retaliatory measure against the US’ new microchip export restrictions.  Critical minerals are used to produce myriad technological devices in sectors like energy, defense, digital technology, and healthcare.  Critical minerals are extracted throughout the world but must be processed in specific facilities in order […]
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Last Squeeze🍊—12.10.2024—Mast Congratulated on Foreign Affairs Gavel—Democrats Denounce Leftists Praising Healthcare Murderer—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—12.10.2024—Mast Congratulated on Foreign Affairs Gavel—Democrats Denounce Leftists Praising Healthcare Murderer—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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December 10, 2024
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Congratulates Mast on Foreign Affairs Gavel Miami Mayor Francis Suarez congratulated Florida Republican Rep. Brian Mast on Monday after House Republicans selected him to chair the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Mast beat out California...READ MORE     Sen. Rick Scott: "Today, I met with my good friend, @PamBondi & heard her vision […]
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Waltz Says Israel Deserves Most Credit for Putting Iran on 'Backfoot'

Waltz Says Israel Deserves Most Credit for Putting Iran on 'Backfoot'

Grayson Bakich
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December 10, 2024
The long-running regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has fallen in recent days, leaving Iran without its key ally in the Levant. Representative Mike Waltz (R-FL), President-elect Donald Trump's incoming national security adviser, discussed the fallout and implications of the regime's toppling in a recent appearance on Fox News's Special Report, noting that Israel deserves most […]
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Bipartisan Support Claims 'Hope' With Rubio as Secretary of State

Bipartisan Support Claims 'Hope' With Rubio as Secretary of State

Daniel Molina
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December 6, 2024
When asked about the work that Senator Rubio will undertake as Secretary of State, both Democrats and Republicans agree that he brings "hope" to the role.
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Last Squeeze🍊—12.5.2024—Mast Calls Supreme Court Justice 'Moron' Over Trans Issues—Who Will Qualify for Congress Special Elections?—Much More...

Last Squeeze🍊—12.5.2024—Mast Calls Supreme Court Justice 'Moron' Over Trans Issues—Who Will Qualify for Congress Special Elections?—Much More...

Liv Caputo
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December 5, 2024
Mast Calls Sotomayor a 'Moron' After Likening Aspirin to Sex-Change Surgeries During the oral arguments of the latest Supreme Court Case—United States v. Skrmetti—Justice Sonia Sotomayor, considered a liberal judge, compared the inherent risks of taking over-the-counter drugs...READ MORE     Rep. Maxwell Frost: "I’m so proud of my brother @GregCasar for being elected Chair […]
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Who Are the Candidates For Waltz's Seat and Will They Qualify?

Who Are the Candidates For Waltz's Seat and Will They Qualify?

Liv Caputo
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December 5, 2024
The qualifying period for the five candidates vying for the newly vacant Congressional District 6 seat, vacated by Rep. Mike Waltz ahead of his confirmation as the next national security adviser, will end Saturday at noon. So who are they, and will they qualify for the Apr. 1 special election? First, the four Republicans: Randy […]
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'Never Be Scared To Be Jewish': Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Ahead of Congressional Run

'Never Be Scared To Be Jewish': Fine Calls Omar, Tlaib 'Antisemites' Ahead of Congressional Run

Liv Caputo
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November 27, 2024
After Donald Trump poached Rep. Mike Waltz for his next administration, Florida Republicans plan to send the state Legislature's most pro-Israel hardliner to Congress where he will sit alongside Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, who he calls "antisemites." So is state Sen. Randy Fine, Florida's sole Jewish Republican lawmaker, worried about antisemitism in Congress? […]
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