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Todd Long To Participate In CD9 Candidate Forum And Debate

May 3, 2012 Press Release 1 Comment
Todd Long To Participate In CD9 Candidate Forum And Debate

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Contact: Louis Marin

KISSIMMEE, Florida – Conservative Republican Congressional Candidate Todd Long will participate in a Candidate’s Debate sponsored by the Osceola County Landlord Association this coming Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.

Kreegel First GOP Candidate to File By Petition in Congressional District 19

Kreegel First GOP Candidate to File By Petition in Congressional District 19

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Contact: Jason Roe

(Fort Myers, Fla.) – Today, Rep. Paige Kreegel became the first candidate to submit the requisite number of petition signatures to qualify for the ballot in the August 14 Republican Primary for the 19th Congressional District…

St. Augustine Police Chief And City Commissioner Endorse Bev Slough

St. Augustine Police Chief And City Commissioner Endorse Bev Slough

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Contact: Brian Graham

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL – Today, Bev Slough announces the endorsements of St. Augustine Police Chief Loran Lueders and City Commissioner Nancy Sikes-Kline.

Lueders, who has been St. Augustine Police Chief for the past eight years said…

Matthew Falconer Commends Gov. Rick Scott for Veto of Tuition Hike

Matthew Falconer Commends Gov. Rick Scott for Veto of Tuition Hike

For Immediate Release

May 1, 2012

Orlando, FL – This week Florida Governor Rick Scott vetoed HB 7129 that would have allowed Florida State University and the University of Florida to increase tuition faster than allowed currently under Florida law…

Deon Long, Candidate For US Senate Makes His Case To RPOF Quarterly In Tampa

April 30, 2012 Press Release No Comments
Deon Long, Candidate For US Senate Makes His Case To RPOF Quarterly In Tampa

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Contact: Gregory Fournier

Tampa, FL – Deon Long, Candidate for US Senate brought his Campaign to the RPOF quarterly meeting held in Tampa on April 27th and 28th. He spoke to the Committee Men and Women’s caucus where he received a very energetic Standing ovation…

Former Rubio Team Leader Jeff Lawson To Run In New FL House District 47

April 30, 2012 Press Release No Comments
Former Rubio Team Leader Jeff Lawson To Run In New FL House District 47

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Contact: Michael Shirley

This week Jeff Lawson will file paperwork with Florida Division of Elections to run as the next State Representative for newly created District 47, representing parts or Orlando, Winter Park, Conway, Edgewood, and Belle Isle…

Judiciary Committee Passes Adams’ Blue Alert Substitute Amendment

April 29, 2012 Press Release No Comments
Judiciary Committee Passes Adams’ Blue Alert Substitute Amendment

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Contact: Lisa Boothe

Washington, D.C. – Representative Sandy Adams (FL-24) released the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee passed her Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute to H.R. 365, the National Blue Alert Act of 2012…

Kreegel One Of Only Three Republicans To Oppose Tuition Hike

April 28, 2012 Press Release 1 Comment
Kreegel One Of Only Three Republicans To Oppose Tuition Hike

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact; Jason Roe

(Fort Myers, Fla.) – Governor Rick Scott this week vetoed HB 7129, a bill that would allow unlimited tuition increases on students at the University of Florida and Florida State University.

“I am glad the governor made the right decision for Florida students by vetoing this tax…

Restore Justice 2012 Responds To Rep. Scott Plakon’s Call To Investigate Supreme Court Justices

April 26, 2012 Press Release 1 Comment
Restore Justice 2012 Responds To Rep. Scott Plakon’s Call To Investigate Supreme Court Justices

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Contact: Jesse Phillips

Restore Justice 2012 has learned that Rep. Scott Plakon requested that Gov. Rick Scott launch an investigation into the series of events that transpired at the Supreme Court on Friday, April 20th. In a letter sent to the Governor, concern was expressed…

Herman Cain, Todd Long To Hold Press Conference Wednesday

April 25, 2012 Press Release 2 Comments
Herman Cain, Todd Long To Hold Press Conference Wednesday

For Immediate Release

Lou Marin, Campaign Manager

Herman Cain and Todd Long will be holding a press conference. Cain will announce Todd Long as an official “Lieutenant in his Army of David’s” in his campaign to pass his 999 Tax Plan. Long will unveil a grassroots fundraising plan he says will counter the outside-of-Florida money Alan Grayson has been stock piling…

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War On Women Can Be Fought At The Polls

May 17, 2012

War On Women Can Be Fought At The Polls

By Kim Carroll

Women have the power. They take their right to vote seriously and show up at the polls in greater numbers than men according to the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.

In 2008, 60.4 percent of eligible female voters cast their vote versus 55.7% of eligible males. According to the same study, more women are registered to vote than men, 66.6 million versus 63.5 million. Maybe that’s why the “War on Women” has taken a front seat in this election…

The Interest Bomb Is Ticking

May 15, 2012

The Interest Bomb Is Ticking

By: George Noga

This post kicks off a three-part series about the crisis of spending, debt and deficits.

The next part deals with the interval between now and the inevitable arrival of the Minsky Moment, i.e. the unknown and unknowable time when an unsustainable economic phenomenon suddenly collapses.

The third post will address Gotterdammerung, or what happens after the Minsky Moment.

Is Mack Campaign Getting Desperate?

May 12, 2012

Is Mack Campaign Getting Desperate?

By Tom Tillison

It’s a fair guess that Connie Mack has seen some recent polling that has gotten his attention.

As the week closed out, the rhetoric coming from the Mack campaign took on a rather fervent pitch. In a press release sent out Thursday, it made the claim that opponent George LeMieux has “endorsed raising Florida’s sales tax to a nation-leading 16 percent.”

Obama’s IPAB Death Panels Limit More Than Just Health Care Access

May 11, 2012

Obama’s IPAB Death Panels Limit More Than Just Health Care Access

By L. Persona

Florida Democrats believe they can win a few Republican seats in Congress and are preparing a major offensive against several Republicans facing tough challenges this year. They believe that redistricting gives them a chance to offset the seats they are sure to give up.

However, the Democrats still fail to realize the albatross that ObamaCare places on their party’s efforts…

A Black Guy At The Dallas, TX Tea Party Rally

May 9, 2012

A Black Guy At The Dallas, TX Tea Party Rally

By Lloyd Marcus

A big well dressed black guy attended the Dallas, TX tea party rally with his white buddy. Both men missed my singing performance on stage minutes earlier.

I asked the black gentleman who had an impressive physique how often he worked out. He replied, “Everyday.” His white buddy said with a chuckle, “He thinks the Tea Party is racist.”