by Javier Manjarres Congressman Allen West has officially declared his intention to run for re-election to Congress in his 22nd Congressional District. West made his announcement at his recent townhall meeting in Davie and reiterated that it is his goal to be the “best representative” that he could be. West’s fan base has been actively … Read more
Archive for June, 2011
Allen West- “Don’t Touch My Junk”
June 9, 2011by Javier Manjarres Boca Raton, FL- Congressman Allen West held his second consecutive townhall meeting without any loony leftists interrupting the proceedings, a very welcome development. West was asked by an audience member as to whether or not he supported the TSA’s new ‘pat-down’ policy at airports across the country. West’s reply- “Dont’ touch my … Read more
Announcing the Launch of HISPOLITICA- a Fresh Perspective on Politics and Culture
June 8, 2011by Javier Manjarres The Shark Tank is proud to announce the launch of our sister site, HISPOLITICA. What is HISPOLITICA, you may ask? HISPOLITICA is a video-driven news, commentary, and opinion website that is committed to providing original reporting, commentary, and political news from a conservative perspective that communicates the principles of liberty, strong traditional … Read more
Allen West on E-Verify- “State Legislature Has Missed the Boat”
June 8, 2011by Javier Manjarres The recent failure of the Florida State Legislature to pass an immigration reform law with an E-Verify component has not gone silently into the night- in fact, the failure has caused many Floridians and elected officials to noticeably qualify their praise of state legislators and the 2011 legislative session. One such elected … Read more
1st Annual Hunky Hombres of the Conservative Blogosphere
June 8, 2011by Javier Manjarres My fellow blogger and amigo over at Right Wing News, John Hawkins, has just released his 3rd annual “20 Hottest Conservative Women In The New Media”. Bravo John, and I couldn’t agree more with the results of the contest. Drawing inspiration from John’s idea, I, El Sharko, have decided to publish … Read more
Allen West Sides with Rick Scott on Welfare Drug Testing
June 7, 2011by Javier Manjarres Florida Governor Rick Scott recently signed a law requiring welfare recipients who receive subsidized disbursements from the state to be drug tested in order to qualify for or continue receiving those payments. Applicants to welfare who test positive for illicit drugs will not be able to obtain the cash disbursements for one … Read more
Allen West on Weiner-Gate- “At the End of the Day, I’m Too Tired”
June 6, 2011by Javier Manjarres Congressman Anthony Weiner has finally come clean and admitted that he was the one solely responsible for his lewd Twitter activity, and he has apologized to Andrew Breitbart, his wife, and others who were hurt throughout the whole ‘Weinergate’ saga. Congressman Allen West was asked his thoughts about Weiner-gate, and he humorously … Read more
Weiner Crosses Swords and Gets Skewered
June 6, 2011by Javier Manjarres I was trying to avoid writing about Congressman Anthony Wiener and his ‘not-so-Kosher’ Twittering escapades, but the latest picture obtained by Breitbart’s Big Government website have prompted me to chime in on the case of the pickled perpetrator. This distinguished ‘member’ of Congress has thus far denied responsibility when asked if he … Read more
Senator LeMieux’s Finance Chairman Backed JAX Democrat Mayor Brown
June 6, 2011by Javier Manjarres Florida’s Republican U.S. Senate primary race continues to take interesting turns on an almost regular basis. Last week, Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos had a forgettable ‘moment’ during a radio show interview which led to the show’s host to literally hang up on him. Haridopolos then caught more flak for playing a … Read more
Ken Blackwell Endorses Adam Hasner in U.S. Senate Race
June 6, 2011by Javier Manjarres Conservative author and possible Ohio U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Blackwell has endorsed former House Majority Leader Adam Hasner in Florida’s 2012 U.S. Senate Republican primary race. After concluding his speech at last weekend’s Faith & Freedom Conference in Washington, D.C., Blackwell announced his support for Hasner, remarking that Hasner is a … Read more