by Javier Manjarres It seems that whenever Allen West holds a Town Hall meeting the controversial Muslim group CAIR is there. The Council for American-Islamic Relations’ supporters seem to have an endless supply of questions for West, and tonight’s townhall was no different. Tuesday evening, a supporter of CAIR (notably wearing a “co-exist” t-shirt) began to [...]
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by Javier Manjarres Springtime in Miami could only mean babes, bikinis, and the beach- three sure-fire ingredients that always attract even the most cunning of political sharks. Combined with developing political turmoil that continues to ‘chum’ the warm Miami waters and you have all the ingredients for a political feeding frenzy. Ousted Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos [...]
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by Javier Manjarres Is the Tea Party dying off? Not according to U.S. Senate candidate in-waiting Adam Hasner, as both men took swipes at the Senator Harry Reid who recently claimed the Tea Party will be “short lived”. Former Florida House Majority Leader Hasner referred to President Obama’s administration as having a ‘warped sense of [...]
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by Javier Manjarres Congressman Allen West expressed his disappointment regarding the way President Obama has dealt thus far with Libyan Dictator Moammar Kadafi, suggesting that Obama should have used the same form of ‘diplomacy’ that President Ronald Reagan used “when he dropped a bomb in his backyard-Moammar Kadafi didn’t say a word for the next 30 years.” [...]
Continue reading …by Javier Manjarres At the 2nd annual 9/12 Project picnic with Allen West in Lake Worth FL, Congressman Allen West stated that while he is humbled by the support he has received from people across the country who believe he is a viable Senatorial and/or Presidential candidate, but nonetheless, he is staying put in the [...]
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by Nancy McGowan, Guest Shark Tank Contributor Florida’s newly elected United States Senator Marco Rubio was the 2010 dark horse U.S. Senate candidate. I often referred to him as the “Mine that Bird candidate,” (the horse who won the Kentucky Derby against 50-1 odds), who would one day stand in the winner’s circle after battling [...]
Continue reading …by Javier Manjarres With a recall of Mayor Carlos Alvarez in the Miami-Dade Mayor recall election looking likely, several politicos and whistleblowers are now making criminal accusations and pointing fingers about alleged municipal corruption in connection to the recent arrests involving illegal slot machines seized by Miami Police just a few days ago. Former City of Miami Mayor [...]
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by Javier Manjarres Miami-Dade County Commissioner Carlos Gimenez has announced that he will be running for Mayor of Miami-Dade County. Gimenez may be a candidate in a late spring special election if the voters of Miami-Dade county recall Mayor Carlos Alvarez. Early voting for the recall has already begun, and there’s a decent chance that Mayor Alvarez will [...]
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by Javier Manjarres At the recent Miami-Dade GOP Lincoln Day dinner, Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) Chairman David Bitner took a few minutes out of his schedule to tell us how his stint as Chairman of the state Republican Party has gone thus far. It was refreshing to hear Chairman Bitner state that whenever he has [...]
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Robaina Raises $600K, But Questions Still Loom Over Illegal Gaming in Hialeah
April 2, 2011 2 Commentsby Javier Manjarres With the date of the Miami-Dade Special Election to replace ousted Mayor Carlos Alvarez still up in the air, rumors are continuing to swirl regarding Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina’s possible involvement in an illegal gaming probe being conducted by law enforcement and other independent organizations. Throughout the city of Hialeah, countless numbers [...]
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