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Hillsborough County Light Rail Wars – Round 2

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, the regular meeting of the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners will be held from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm at 601 E. Kennedy Blvd. 2nd Floor, Tampa, Florida 33602....

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Twitter Rally: Common Core = Big Education

Concerned parents and educators are coming together to speak out against the Common Core program being introduced into our schools across the nation.  They are being mobilized on Face Book, with...

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Remove Wind Energy from the President’s “All of the Above” Energy Plan?

An article in National Review Online, by Robert Bryce, reveals the Backlash against Big Wind Continues. When it comes to reporting on the failures of “green” energy alternatives, the main stream media...

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Lenders requiring third party vetting of title agents and realtors

In recent months, title insurance agencies across the country have received notification from several lenders explaining that, according to Bulletin 2012-03 issued April 13, 2012 by the Consumer...

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Citizens Organized for Sound Transportation (COST) letter to Florida Governor...

Below is a letter the Tampa Bay area group Citizens Organized for Sound Transportation (COST) sent to Florida Governor Rick Scott, regarding the budget request for allocation of $200,000 to fund a...

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Square prohibits firearms and weapons transactions

Americans rely on the Constitution of the United States of America to protect their rights and restrict the powers of the federal government from violating these rights.  The blowback from the vast...

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Shari’ah compliant mortgage financing in America

Shari’ah compliant mortgage financing has been available in the United States for over a decade.  Research into how these mortgages are structured reveals the details behind this Islamic finance...

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Have You Seen The Electric Vehicle Charging Stations? Don’t Blink!

A nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations appears to have materialized under the blind eye of the main stream media reporting agencies.  A large amount of money from the American...

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President Obama addresses climate change at Georgetown University

Last week in Berlin, in front of a less than enthusiastic audience, President Obama declared that climate change was the global threat of our time.  It seems terrorism is somewhere farther down on his...

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Editorial: The war on women’s intelligence

Texas state Senator Wendy Davis (D-District 10) A 10 hour filibuster in Texas last week by State Senator Wendy Davis (D-District 10) against an anti-abortion bill that would make it illegal to abort a...

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Editorial: Why does a Weiner get to decide?

Bill Clinton, Anthony Weiner, Al Sharpton It has been two years since Anthony Weiner was forced to resign his position as U. S. Congressman from the State of New York after it was revealed he Tweeted...

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Tampa HART Board Did Not Reject Diversity on Public Buses, It Followed The...

Earlier this year the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Tampa attempted to place advertising on the city’s Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) buses.  These ads were an...

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Florida Governor Rick Scott Announces Education Summit

Governor Rick Scott announced an education summit this week, calling on education, business, and political leaders to discuss Florida school’s grading systems and the implementation of the national...

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HUD imposes social engineering on Westchester County, NY

Disturbing events have been unfolding in Westchester County, New York over the past several years.  The Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has been wielding unfettered legal and...

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Why Florida should care about CAIR

In a surprise move at this past Monday night’s HART board meeting, the board reversed their August decision and approved the Council on American Islamic Relation’s (CAIR) request to advertise on...

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Our Children Are Not Common

Dr. Karen Effrem and Chrissy Blevio, co-founders of the Florida Stop Common Core Coalition appeared Saturday in Tampa to discuss the implementation of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in our...

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Florida Bill SB386 passes Senate Judiciary Committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee took up SB386 titled “Application of Foreign Law in Certain Cases” on March 25, 2014.  Florida State Senator Alan Hays, the sponsor of the bill, commented on the bill...

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Florida’s Next Generation Sunshine State Standards

Pam Stewart, Commissioner of the Florida Department of Education, is making her rounds of the state and appeared in Tampa this week to present the legislative actions on education passed during the...

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Megabus arrives in Tampa but still working out the kinks

This month, Megabus began bus service to the public traveling from Tampa, Orlando, and Miami. For the rest of May they are offering One Dollar ($1.00) fares to encourage people to ride the bus, so my...

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Unfortunate IRS computer crash a little too convenient

On March 26, 2014, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen responded to a request by Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) before a House Committee Congressional hearing acknowledging that the IRS can find former...

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