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by Javier Manjarres Michelle Bachmann didn’t mince words when I asked her thoughts about the so-called “War on Women” that Democrats accuse Republicans of waging against the fairer sex as well as about the double standard that liberals in the media and elsewhere have towards conservative women. “This low view that liberal women have of stay [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Washington,D.C.- During the monthly ‘Conversations with Conservatives’ press event sponsored by the Heritage Foundation, Congressman Allen West was questioned about his recent comment that 80 members of the Democratic Progressive Caucus in Congress were Communists. West took on the  reporter who asked the question by delivering a vintage Allen West historical smack-down [...]

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by Javier Manjarres The dynamics in Florida’s Republican U.S.Senate race have been shaken up considerably with the announcement by Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater that he’s considering a U.S. Senate bid in 2012.  Atwater was part of the “class of 2010″ group of candidates that included U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Governor Rick Scott [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Many Republican activists around the state are becoming increasingly pessimistic  about the Party’s chances to defeat incumbent Senator Bill Nelson, as both Congressman Connie Mack and former Senator George LeMieux have under performed and have largely failed to inspire the conservative grassroots base of the Party.   The most recent Republican primary [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz recently demanded that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney release his tax returns.   The Romney campaign subsequently released his 2010 returns, but apparently that disclosure wasn’t enough for Wasserman Schultz, as the Obama campaign is requesting that Romney release his tax returns going back 30 years.  But [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Miami- Shortly after his plane landed from Cartagena Colombia, Senator Marco Rubio held a press conference to comment about his recent trip to the Summit of the Americas which was held in Colombia’s coastal city of Cartagena. During his trip to Colombia, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos took a jab at the [...]

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by Javier Manjarres At the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce meeting in downtown Miami, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz  used the widely referenced term ‘Obamacare’ when referring to President Obama’s Affordable Care Act. In 2011 while on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congresswoman Schultz took umbrage with several Republican members of Congress for [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s campaign organized a media conference call to discuss President Barack Obama’s “taxpayer funded” tour of Florida. The call was led by Romney spokesman Ryan Williams and featured remarks from Congressmen Dennis Ross and Mario Diaz-Balart as well as incoming Speaker of the Florida House Will Weatherford. [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Congressman Connie Mack launched his first paid attack ad against Democrat Senator Bill Nelson for ummm, “monkeying around” with taxpayer dollars. Mack is the current frontrunner in the Republican Senate primary race between Mike McCalister and former U.S. Senator George LeMieux, and many have raised questions as to whether or not he [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Iraq war vet Ron DeSantis has announced that his congressional campaign has raised $227K, and will have $218 cash-on-hand moving into the next fundraising quarter. DeSantis is currently running in contested Republican primary race against Duval City Commissioner, Richard Clark, and businessman Craig Miller. DeSantis’ finance committee consists of Senator Marco Rubio’s [...]

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