I remember a time when democracy meant the best man won. When two candidates put forth their vision of how they would help their constituents and the people voted based on who they thought had a better plan to right the wrongs and make things better. Those days are long gone as voters today would… Continue reading Pure Insanity – Rick Scott Leads Charlie Crist in Florida
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More Florida News – Some Police Officers Were Members of The KKK – Video
The FBI’s investigation broke this news. The unimaginable conclusion that some police officers in Florida were active members of the KKK… Oh, wait… we are talking about Florida here… carry on then, no news here! Police morale in Fruitland Park, Florida has been shaken after a deputy chief and officer resigned when the Federal Bureau of Investigations… Continue reading More Florida News – Some Police Officers Were Members of The KKK – Video
Florida Judge and Lawyer Leave Court – Goes Outside and Starts Fighting – Video
This judge must have woken up on the wrong side of the bed, or he looked over at the public defender and felt the need to bully someone. In either case, the two ended up outside the courtroom for a good ole punch-em-out-death-match! In the video below, Florida Judge John Murphy is seen and heard bossing… Continue reading Florida Judge and Lawyer Leave Court – Goes Outside and Starts Fighting – Video
Florida Woman Dropped Dead Because State Republicans Refused Obamacare
While Obamacare is saving millions of lives today, there are still some states – headed by Republican governors – that insist on killing their citizens… literally. One of those states is Florida and the case of Charlene Dill is a sad but perfect example. Dill, a 32-year-old mother of three, collapsed and died on a stranger’s floor… Continue reading Florida Woman Dropped Dead Because State Republicans Refused Obamacare
Another Florida Man Charged with Raping his Dog
Florida… oh Florida… The Orlando Sentinel reported that 61-year-old James Guy Bull was arrested on Tuesday after neighbors told police that they saw him attacking his mixed-breed, 8-month-old dog on multiple occasions at his Daytona Beach apartment. “They heard the animal yelp and cry but [Bull] continued with the conduct,” a police report said. One… Continue reading Another Florida Man Charged with Raping his Dog
Florida Has Never Executed a White Person for Killing a Black Person
ThinkProgress is reporting that Florida has executed 84 people since the Supreme Court announced the modern death penalty regime in 1976. Zero of them are white people sentenced to death for killing an African American. Indeed, according to the American Civil Liberties Union, “no white person has ever been executed for killing an African American”… Continue reading Florida Has Never Executed a White Person for Killing a Black Person
Sicko Gun Dealer Features George Zimmerman at Gun Show
The only reason anyone know about George Zimmerman is because he murdered a kid named Trayvon Martin. Now, Zimmerman is so popular with the gun nuts that he is a featured guest at their gun shows. The insensitivity here is palpable. A family is forced to go on without their son, shot down in the… Continue reading Sicko Gun Dealer Features George Zimmerman at Gun Show
It Gets Worse – Marissa Alexander Could Face 60 Years in Prison
A 33-year-old woman could end up in prison for 60 years when she’s retried for firing a shot in the direction of her estranged husband and two of his children. Marissa Alexander was convicted in 2012 on three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and sentenced to 20 years — three counts served… Continue reading It Gets Worse – Marissa Alexander Could Face 60 Years in Prison
Watch Florida Governor Rick Scott Gets Booed Off Stage – Video
Rick Scott is the governor of Florida. But that is not the problem. The problem with Rick Scott is that he’s a Republican, and these days, Republicans are not that popular. That said, governor Rick Scott took his popularity to a gathering of a few hundred sports fan to announce the formation of a new… Continue reading Watch Florida Governor Rick Scott Gets Booed Off Stage – Video
Once Again, George Zimmerman Finds Himself Arrested
Yes folks, we’re talking about the same model citizen who murdered an innocent child and walked free. George Zimmerman, acquitted in July in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, was arrested Monday in Seminole County Fla., authorities said. “He is in custody,” Officer Green, with the county sheriff’s office told USA TODAY. He said the… Continue reading Once Again, George Zimmerman Finds Himself Arrested
Merissa Alexander Could Be Freed From Prison Soon
Marissa Alexander may be a little more than a week away from getting a taste of freedom. A judge set Alexander’s bond hearing for November 8, when she will find out if she will be released from prison while she awaits her new trial over an incident in which she fired what she described as a… Continue reading Merissa Alexander Could Be Freed From Prison Soon
Florida’s New Democrat Charlie Crist Running Against Old Teaparty Govenor Rick Scott
Former Republican Florida Governor and present Democrat Charlie Crist has announced that he will run for governor of Florida again, this time as a Democrat, against his old party and against the contamination brought on Floridians by Teabagger Rick Scott. Proud Teabagger Rick Scott has been a national embarrassment almost since the day he took office,… Continue reading Florida’s New Democrat Charlie Crist Running Against Old Teaparty Govenor Rick Scott