Breaking News: The Orlando Sentinel and other media outlets are reporting that eight people have been injured in a shooting incident in downtown Orlando. Is it a copycat shooting less than 24 hours after the massacre at Fort Hood? Developing… UDPATE #1 11/6/09 at 11:55 p.m. Central: Fox News is reporting that the shootings took [...]
One Dead in Orlando Shooting (Update #7)
November 6th, 2009 · No Comments
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Tea Party Express II Kicks Off 38-City Tour
October 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Lloyd Marcus, the Deltona, Fla.-based singer-songwriter who first appeared in a post on this blog March 19, appeared on Fox News Channel’s Fox and Friends program Sunday to promote Tea Party Express II: Countdown to Judgment Day. In the video above, Marcus teams up with the group’s chairman, Mark Williams, to promote the conservative activism [...]
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HUD Secretary Promises Help to Floridians Impacted by Hazardous Chinese Drywall
October 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan promised weary and impatient homeowners in Florida “help is on the way” for them in dealing with the impact caused by the use of defective building materials — specifically, Chinese drywall that emits sulfuric fumes and corrodes pipes — in the construction of their homes. That news, according [...]
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Let the College Football Season Begin With Humor
September 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Ardent fans of superstar quarterbacks like Florida’s Tim Tebow, Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford and Texas’ Colt McCoy might soon find themselves falling into a trap similar to one that members of the Obama Administration and Congress found themselves earlier this year — that is, they’ll be telling their buddies that their team’s star quarterback is, like [...]
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AARP Losing Ground at Town Hall Meetings
August 19th, 2009 · No Comments
According to news reports like this one, as many as 60,000 people have canceled their AARP memberships since a Dallas-area town hall meeting on health care reform Aug. 6 went terribly wrong. If the video below, from a town hall forum held yesterday in Brevard County, Fla., is any indication, things aren’t getting much better [...]
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Florida House Votes in Favor of Offshore Drilling, But Measure Runs Out of Time Before Senate Vote
April 28th, 2009 · No Comments
Though the Florida House of Representatives voted in favor of it yesterday, a move to open state waters to offshore oil drilling appears to have run out of time in the legislative session, according to a Miami Herald report via Upstream Online.com. American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard today issued the following statement today about [...]
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Floridians Object to Illegal Immigration Costs
April 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Simultaneous studies released this week show soaring costs of illegal immigration in Florida and demonstrate strong voter objections to the burdens placed on them by illegal immigration. A new Zogby International poll of 801 likely voters across the state found that, by an overwhelming margin, Floridians believe that illegal immigration is harming their state. Their [...]
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