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Charlie Crist’s “Coming Out Party”

August 4, 2012

By Javier Manjarres Florida House Speaker-designate Will Weatherford sat down with the Shark Tank in Jacksonville to discuss a wide range of issues including the Florida U.S. Senate race, presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, and other local elections that he is personally going to be involved in. We asked Weatherford for his take on the possibility … Read more

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Wasserman Schultz Waiting for “More Favorable Political Environment” to Roll Back Gun Rights

July 30, 2012

By Javier Manjarres   During an interview with the Editorial Board of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz indicated her willingness to further scale back 2nd Amendment protections once she believes we are in a “more favorable political environment.” For liberals such as Wasserman Schultz, that typically means immediately in the wake … Read more

Aaron Bean: Haridopolos, Part Deux?

July 28, 2012

By Javier Manjarres There’s an expensive senate primary going on in Florida right now that no one is really paying attention to, and no, we’re not talking about the United States Senate primary. It’s the race between Aaron Bean and Mike Weinstein for Senate District 6. Both are Republicans. Both are former State House members. … Read more

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BIZPAC’s Endorsement of Joe Abruzzo a Mystery

July 4, 2012

by Javier Manjarres Since its inception, the BIZPAC Review has touted itself as a conservative alternative to the “dinosaur liberal media” in Palm Beach County, and for the most part its conservative commentators have provided an alternative for those seeking refuge from the misleading narratives and bias that are part and parcel of the Palm … Read more

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Walker’s Huge Recall Win Derails Efforts to Recall Rick Scott

June 5, 2012

By Javier Manjarres The resounding Wisconsin recall election victory by Governor Scott Walker has ramifications here in Florida, as it will pretty much end any remaining hopes held by opponents of Florida Governor Rick Scott who wished to follow through on a recall effort against him.  The ‘Pink Slip Rick Scott’ movement may very well … Read more

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Palm Beach’s “Velvet Glove” Targets Political Future

June 1, 2012

By Javier Manjarres The Palm Beach County based BIZPAC Review blog has recently identified grassroots organizer Starla Brown as the “Velvet Glove of the Conservative Cause.”  But this profile story about Brown raises questions as to what the motivations are behind BIZPAC’s attempt to raise Brown’s profile and prop her up to a status that … Read more

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Probing the Broward Robe

May 29, 2012

By Gabriel Carrera, Esq. The last article I wrote was on the Tea Party backed candidate Robert “Bob” Nichols running for County Court judgeship in Broward County. Another important race that has caught my eye is that for the Broward Circuit Court’s open Group 45 seat. I am assuming that your jaw will drop as … Read more

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Obama’s First Shovel Ready Job

May 27, 2012

By Javier Manjarres Are you still  wondering where President Obama’s ‘shovel ready’ jobs are? Well, I found one. Poop 911 is a company, like the President that is in the business of shoveling sh**. Poop 911 shovels doggy doodoo, while President Obama shovels Bullsh**. Several months back I was driving down the road when I … Read more

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***UPDATE- OFFICIALLY CANCELLED-Wasserman Schultz On Verge of Being Cancelled at Temple Israel

May 23, 2012

By Javier Manjarres ***Update-The temple’s president, Ben Kuehne, a Miami attorney, said the event was cancelled because of “security concerns.” He said they “certainly embrace the congresswoman’s willingness to participate in one of our programs” but decided it was “unwise to proceed with the program tomorrow.”-Miami Herald   The blowback from Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz’ … Read more