by Javier Manjarres Every political observer understands that politics never ceases to make strange bedfellows, and that goes for the employment of political consultants and staff as much as it does for enactment of legislation. NewsMax is reporting that Mitt Romney’s campaign now has in its employ several of former Republican Governor Charlie Crist’s staffers, … Read more
Archive for January, 2012
Obama Organizers Intimidating Voters, Already?
January 23, 2012By Javier Manjarres With the 2012 presidential campaign already in full swing even before Republicans have a candidate, I expected that the Democrat Party would be up to their ol’ thug-style antics in order to steal another election for President Obama. Just outside the doors of a Deerfield Beach, Florida courthouse, I noticed a nice … Read more
Newt Gingrich Surging in Florida, But….
January 23, 2012by Lone Shark The latest Rasmussen poll of Florida’s Republican primary voters documents a remarkable turnaround from two weeks ago- Mitt Romney’s 22 point lead is gone, and Newt Gingrich now leads Romney 41%-32%. Rick Santorum finished third with 11% and Ron Paul’s struggling campaign managed just 8%. The poll also found that 9% undecided and … Read more
Who Do You Trust To Be President?
January 22, 2012By Javier Manjarres The Republican field of Presidential hopefuls is now down to the Top three candidates. Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich have all won a primary contest leading into Florida’s ‘winner-take-all’ primary election on January 31st. With that said, we here at the Shark Tank believe that yet another totally unscientific poll … Read more
Rick Santorum Speaks to Black Church About the Right to Life
January 22, 2012By Javier Manjarres GOP Presidential candidate Rick Santorum spent this past Sunday attending a church service at the Worldwide Christian Center in Pompano Beach, FL before heading to a popular chicken wings restaurant to speak to a large group (250+) of his supporters, including a couple of wiley Ron Paul supporters. With Newt Gingrich’s South … Read more
Rick Santorum Calls Media a Bunch of “Low-lifes,” Gingrich Personal Issues Fair Game
January 20, 2012By Javier Manjarres GOP Presidential candidate Rick Santorum crashed the Conservative Blogger Bash in Charleston, South Carolina and raided both the pizza and chicken fingers tables. Along with the food, Santorum took the pleasure of enjoying a ‘cold one’ with his fellow conservatives. During the mini impromptu media gaggle with bloggers, Santorum tore into the Liberal media’s … Read more
Ron Paul Supporters ‘No-Shows’ at Ron Paul Speech
January 20, 2012By Javier Manjarres Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul spoke at the Southern Republican Leadership Conference in Charleston, South Carolina, to about 50-60 attendees. Noticeably absent at his speech were the usual throngs of supporters that tend to follow the congressman’s every move. The one constant about the Ron Paul campaign is his support base. But is … Read more
Draft Allen West for U.S. Senate
January 20, 2012By Javier Manjarres Back on March 15th of last year, we laid out a possible Allen West for U.S. Senate candidacy scenario at the same time scores of his supporters were hoping that West would declare what in actuality was an improbable candidacy for President. Soon after our piece ran, West ruled out running for … Read more
Tom Tancredo Leans Toward Supporting Rick Santorum
January 19, 2012By Javier Manjarres Charleston, S.C.- Former Congressman Tom Tancredo is saying that if the Republican Presidential election were held today he would vote for Rick Santorum. Tancredo endorsed Governor Mitt Romney during the 2008 Presidential primary. The former congressman does not support Gingrich because he believes that Gingrich supports amnesty for illegal immigrants and is … Read more
Newt Gingrich, “The Massachusetts Moderate,” and the “Happiness Stamps”
January 19, 2012By Javier Manjarres Former Speaker Newt Gingrich’s famous unapologetic, red-meat hurling persona was on full display today in South Carolina. While out on the stump, Gingrich, the walking political soundbite, took the liberty to take some pretty funny shots at both Mitt “The Massachusetts Moderate” Romney, and President Barack Hussein Obama-Alinsky during a campaign stop in … Read more