By 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 [...]
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By Javier Manjarres Day 1 of my South Carolina GOP primary trip ended with both a good laugh and an inadvertent encounter with a made for TV drug transaction- not funny. After the final campaign event in Columbia, South Carolina, I made a unplanned ‘detour’ through one of the most, umm, ‘diverse’ neighborhoods in the city, [...]
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By Javier Manjarres Naples, FL- The Chabad of Naples opened their new Jewish Community Center on Sunday to a crowd of about 500. The inaugural event included invited guests Governor Rick Scott, his wife Ann, Senator Garrett Richter(R), and Congressional candidates Karen Harrington and Trey Radel. Rabbi Fishel was the master of ceremonies and Governor [...]
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By Javier Manjarres With the Republican Presidential primary season coming to a critical juncture at South Carolina and Florida’s primaries, all signs are beginning to point towards a Mitt Romney nomination. Former Speaker Newt Gingrich has been enjoying a mini-surge of late after seeing his campaign nosedive as his campaign was bombarded with a heavy [...]
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By Javier Manjarres As tensions continue to escalate between the United States and Iran due to recent aggressive posturing in the Straits of Hormuz and its nuclear proliferation efforts, the chances that a military engagement will occur in the not too distant future are only increasing. With the possible exception of Ron Paul’s supporters, it [...]
Continue reading …RPOF’s Blaise Ingoglia Wins Re-Election, Challenged by Charlie Crist Republicans
January 14, 2012 2 Comments
By Javier Manjarres Republican Party of Florida Vice Chairman Blaise Ingoglia overwhelmingly won his re-election bid at the RPOF Quarterly meeting in Orlando. Ingoglia was running unopposed until late this week until Tea Party activist and Committeewoman Patricia Sullivan decided to challenge him. Ingoglia, who is also the Hernando County REC Chairman enjoys substantial statewide [...]
Continue reading …By Javier Manjarres Prior to the beginning of Congressman Allen West’s monthly townhall meeting in Fort Lauderdale FL, West presented to Vietnam veteran Edward Ayers all of the service medals that he had originally received while serving in Vietnam but then lost. The medals included three purple hearts as well as the Republic of Vietnam [...]
Continue reading …Mitt Romney Pokes Fun at Obama’s Job Resume, Calls out Sesame Street’s ‘Big Bird’
January 12, 2012 49 Comments
By Javier Manjarres Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was in Palm Beach, FL to greet hundreds of his supporters and potential voters in this month’s Florida Republican presidential primary election. Romney gave his usual ‘rah-rah’ pep rally and managed to get in a few funny swipes in at President Barack Obama. Romney also poked fun [...]
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By Javier Manjarres Floridians are split on whether or not to allow “Destination Casino” resorts to be built throughout the state- a measure that will soon come to a vote in the Florida Legislature. The argument for the construction of the casinos has been made with a little help from the other “gaming opportunities” that [...]
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By Javier Manjarres With the Florida Legislature preparing to tackle redistricting during the 2012 Legislative session, the preliminary maps that have been offered up for review are making quite a stink amongst Republicans, as the preliminary maps drawn appear to favor Democrats. One may have believed that the so-called “most conservative legislature” in Florida’s history [...]
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