By Javier Manjarres The FreedomWorks Blogcon ’11 attendees pushed back against the non-showering contingent of ‘Occupiers’ who feebly attempted to disrupt the the Blogcon blogging festivities in Denver. Not unexpectedly, this feeble attempt at disrupting the proceedings ended badly for the occupiers. Check out one of these occupiers attempting to resist arrest as the Police … Read more
By Javier Manjarres The Republican National Committee (RNC) has release a Veteran’s Day video tribute to all military veterans that risk their lives to defend the liberties that we all deeply cherish. No word yet from the Democrat National Committee (DNC) as to whether they will also follow the RNC’s lead and salute veterans on this … Read more
By Javier Manjarres The latest Quinnipiac Poll of Florida’s U.S. Senate race has Congressman Connie Mack well ahead of the rest of the field of Republican candidates- even before he formally declares his candidacy for the race. The poll shows Mack trailing incumbent Senator Bill Nelson by a slim 42-40 margin – no other Republican candidate … Read more
By Javier Manjarres An issue that hasn’t attracted a lot of attention of late are the controversial “enhanced interrogation” techniques the U.S. military and intelligence services have used while interrogating terrorists that have been captured on the battlefield or acquired via rendition. The Obama Administration has been all too willing to afford these enemy combatants … Read more
By Javier Manjarres The comments made by President Obama and French President Nicholas Sarkozy about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continue to resonate with political pundits, and now the hierarchy of the Republican Party is weighing in. Republican National Committee (RNC) Co-Chairwoman Sharon Day released the following statement aimed at President Obama and DNC Chairwoman … Read more
By Javier Manjarres At the very least, Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul has been consistent in saying that he “probably” will not support the Republican Presidential candidate were he to lose in the GOP primary. There’s no reason to believe that a path to a primary victory exists for Paul, just as it didn’t in … Read more
By Javier Manjarres Several more news agencies are now reporting on the post-press conference/open-mic conversation that occurred between French President Nicholas Sarkozy and President Barack Obama at the G-8 Summit last week, an exchange in which both leaders expressed some pretty strong disdain towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. So now the question that begs … Read more
by Lone Shark A funny thing happened to Senator Bill Nelson. Once considered the type of Democrat who was best suited to win a statewide election here in Florida because of his “moderate” political orientation and his unobtrusive, grandfatherly demeanor, his Democrat Party was hijacked by “progressives” pushing a far more radical agenda that has … Read more
By Javier Manjarres Congressman Connie Mack is likely entering the Republican Senate primary race because he feels that neither former U.S. Senator George LeMieux or former Florida House Leader Adam Hasner can beat Democrat Senator Bill Nelson in next year’s general election. With that said, Congressman Mack may not want to discount the other two … Read more
By Javier Manjarres Griffin Perry, son of Republican Presidential candidate and Texas Governor Rick Perry, took some time to talk to the Shark Tank as he campaigns on behalf of his father in sunny South Florida. The younger Perry said that he remembers his ’dad’ as being a normal father, and that he liked to ‘be … Read more