Archive for January, 2011

Hernando GOP Boss Runs for Asst. Treasurer of State Republican Party (VIDEO)

January 10, 2011

by Javier Manjarres Hernando County REC Chairman and businessman  Blaise Ingoglia has thrown his hat into the race for Asst. Treasurer of the Republican Party of Florida. Ingoglia is a young, charismatic, and motivational speaker that brings a wealth of small business knowledge and experience to the table. Ingoglia recently released a campaign video in which promotes his candidacy for … Read more

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Democrats and their Media Accomplices Seek to Blame “Heated Rhetoric” and “Political Climate” for Shooting

January 9, 2011

The tragic shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, an innocent 9 year old girl by the name of Christina Taylor Green, and several others is not the result of the so-called “heated rhetoric” within our political climate (aka the legitimate criticism and the more-often-than-not cantankerous debate that is the norm in free societies).  This senseless act … Read more

Rubio Expresses Sympathy for Giffords, Says Risks are Inherent to Public Service

January 9, 2011

by Javier Manjarres On the heels of the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords(D-AZ) in Arizona, many are wondering if security  needs to be stepped up for high profile elected officials and/ or officials that have received threats in the past. Earlier today I spoke to newly sworn-in, Senator Marco Rubio and asked him if he was considering beefing … Read more

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Can the Gay Vote Swing Back to the GOP and Save it from Obamamania?

January 8, 2011

by Javier Manjarres In a recent letter released by Benjamin Bullard, the President and Founder of the South Florida Gay Republican club Sunshine Republicans, Bullard puts forth an interesting viewpoint as to why he believes those in the gay community could ‘come out’ and turn out the vote for the Republican party in future elections.  Bullard … Read more

Joe Gruters Will Step Down as RPOF Chair If Buchanan Runs for U.S. Senate

January 8, 2011

by Javier Manjarres I received a phone call Friday night from Sarasota REC Chairman and RPOF Chairman candidate Joe Gruters, and he expressed his intention to set the record straight regarding any involvement with an anonymous attack video that was sent out to voting members of the RPOF electorate last Tuesday. Gruters categorically denied any knowledge of … Read more

RPOF Chairman Candidate Calls for End to Negative Campaign

January 7, 2011

by Javier Manjarres There has been considerable attention in the media and in the blogosphere of late regarding the past indiscretions, missteps, and questionable statements made by several of the candidates for RPOF Chairman.  In an attempt to separate himself from all of the rancor, candidate for Chairman Joe Gruters posted a  statement in the … Read more

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Shark Tank Interviews Mike Haridopolos- at 30,000 ft! (VIDEO)

January 6, 2011

by Javier Manjarres As I made my way from the Scott Inaugural in Tallahasee up to Washington D.C. for Senator-elect Marco Rubio’s swearing in ceremony, I just happened to bump into State Senate President Mike Haridopolos and his wife Stephanie on the flight up to the nation’s capital.  It didn’t occur to me to ask … Read more

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Front Row at the Governor’s Inauguration (VIDEO)

January 6, 2011

by Javier Manjarres Your humble correspondent was honored and privileged to attend and record the swearing-in ceremony of Governor Rick Scott, Lt. Governor Jennifer Carroll, and their cabinet.  Hundreds of invited friends, family, invited guests, and onlookers witnessed Governor Scott succeed outgoing Governor Charlie Crist by taking  the oath of office.  Among the dignitaries in … Read more