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July 4, 2023- A glimmer of hope for bipartisanship and civilized discussion appears as conservative and progressive politicians alike rejoice during our nation’s birthday. Notwithstanding politics’ increasingly raucous daily-conflicts, politicians halted their feuds as they celebrated America’s Independence day. Republicans and Democrats have mostly kept politics at bay during this fourth of July and have […]
Friday- The one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade is being harnessed by Republicans and Democrats alike to motivate voters. On June 24th, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court, through its decision in the Dobbs v Jackson case, declassified abortion as a right and enabled its regulation by the states. Since […]
TALLAHASSEE – As arguments surrounding the transgender bathroom bill rages on, State Senator Shevrin Jones (D-FL) was able to provide his thoughts concerning the legislation which looks to enforce Floridians to use the bathroom assigned to them at birth. Outside the Florida House of Representatives, protests were boisterous but did not make their way into […]
Daniel Henninger’s critical article of Republicans “Is Democracy a Dirty Word Now?” (Wall Street Journal, April 12) is morally heartening and idealistic but naïve and impractical. It reflects a classic view of an expired era heavy on myth and light on reality. Republicans, unlike what Henninger believes, will always embrace democracy. The United States is […]
Rep.-elect Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) is firing shots at Rep.-elect George Santos (R-NY), a soon-to-be sworn-in and embattled Congressman out of Long Island, NY. Just a few days ago, Santos was caught embellishing his résumé and lying about his family heritage, including stating that his ancestors fled the Holocaust. There is no evidence backing up that […]
The Respect for Marriage Act that was passed by the US Senate is now on its way to the US House. While the bill seems to stand for values that should be bipartisan, legislators like US Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) believe the bill crosses the line on American religious liberties. Rep. Diaz-Balart voted in favor […]
US Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) is pressuring the US Navy for transparency over their denial of diplomas to US Naval Academy students over their vaccine status. US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) brought forward a lawsuit against the US Navy over their vaccine mandates in late 2021. Sens. Cruz and Scott […]
Earlier this year, the Biden administration received major pushback after considering the implementation of the “Disinformation Governance Board.” The institution’s main goal was to stop the spread of false information online, but many believe that it would be heavily politicized. With rumors of the board being reinstated, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and other Republican Senators […]
In Florida’s 15th Congressional District, Laurel Lee (R-FL) has defeated Alan Cohn (D) and will serve in the United States House of Representatives. Lee was the former Secretary of State appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). On Election Day, FiveThirtyEight gave Lee a 97% chance to win the seat. This race was never projected to […]
As Hurricane Ian makes landfall on the Western Coast of Florida, Democrats throughout the state have used the impending catastrophe to criticize Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration. Democrats are accusing DeSantis’ alleged unpreparedness in the face of the hurricane and his administration’s policies that, as Democrats see it, will exacerbate the storm’s potential damages. Senate candidate […]
The speculation that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be running for President in 2024 against former President Donald Trump just took a very interesting, very telling turn. Could the long Republican knives be out against President Trump? For whatever reason, the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), which spends tens of millions of dollars every election […]
Novel polling recently published by the Trafalgar Group demonstrates that most Americans do not agree with late-term abortions. The poll, which obtained higher participation rates from Democratic-registered voters than Republicans, requested individuals indicate their preference regarding two abortion-related proposed bills. Participants selected the bill that most aligned with their beliefs from the following two choices: […]
As the American electorate progresses deeper and deeper into election season, endorsements are becoming more and more apparent to Election Day hopefuls. However, major endorsements usually don't come from politicians across the aisle. Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has just secured one of those endorsements. While former President Donald Trump (R) won the state of […]
After the Floridians for Truth Now political action committee made Rep. Jim Mooney one of their pet projects in the 2022 midterm election cycle, the Florida House Republican Committee punched back at Mooney’s Republican primary opponent, Rhonda Rebman-Lopez. Floridian’s for Truth Now, which is run by a former Andrew Gillum for governor operative, paid for […]
At the Sunshine Summit, this Saturday, Republican congressional candidates in District 13 squared off in a debate in hopes to secure their chances of becoming the Republican nomination to replace Rep. Charlie Crist’s (D-FL) . With Rep. Crist throwing his hat into Florida's gubernatorial race, both political parties must nominate someone to square off with […]
Incumbent Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and his team and challenger Rep. Val Demings (D-FL) and her team have traded shots back and forth in the past few days, both claiming that their opponent is not showing up for work. The Rubio campaign brought up the fact that Demings has skipped Homeland Security Committee hearings right […]
While there has been a flurry of political endorsements swirling around the nation and in the state of Florida, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL) has recently announced a lengthy endorsement list including Sheriffs from around the Sunshine State. 11 Sheriffs announced their support Cammack: Sheriffs Scotty Rhoden (Baker County), Gordon Smith (Bradford County), Mark Hunter (Columbia […]
Shortly after the July 4th parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois that left 7 dead and dozens injured, the tragic incident turned political. State and local Democratic leaders made the incident about gun violence and how guns needed to be restricted. Now Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) is claiming Republicans want mass shootings to become […]
