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#Florida parents & teachers say they're "gobsmacked," denounce proposed state changes in science standards that eliminate discussion of evolution & climate change. www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/01/g... via @orlandosentinel.com
‘Gobsmacked’: Florida parents, teachers decry changes to science education
The state’s education commissioner, responding to criticism, said Thursday he was “not advocating religious influence in the standards.”
www.orlandosentinel.com
October 2, 2026 at 8:05 PM
#Florida parents & teachers say they're "gobsmacked," denounce proposed state changes in science standards that eliminate discussion of evolution & climate change. www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/10/01/g... via @orlandosentinel.com
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BREAKING: In a 53-47 vote, Senate Republicans failed to pass an anti-voting measure that would have required voters to provide photo ID to cast ballots.
The vote follows repeated failures by the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, an anti-voting bill Trump has called his “No. 1 priority.”
The vote follows repeated failures by the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, an anti-voting bill Trump has called his “No. 1 priority.”
GOP voter ID bill falls short in Senate
The floor stunt attempted to give Republicans facing tough reelection fights something to campaign on as voters sour on the GOP’s willingness to acquiesce to Trump on artificial intelligence, the war ...
www.democracydocket.com
September 30, 2026 at 5:02 PM
BREAKING: In a 53-47 vote, Senate Republicans failed to pass an anti-voting measure that would have required voters to provide photo ID to cast ballots.
The vote follows repeated failures by the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, an anti-voting bill Trump has called his “No. 1 priority.”
The vote follows repeated failures by the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, an anti-voting bill Trump has called his “No. 1 priority.”
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#Florida Chamber of Commerce president facing renewed scrutiny over his role in the ever-widening Hope Florida scandal www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f... via @jimdefede.bsky.social
Florida Chamber president facing renewed scrutiny over Hope Florida scandal
Campaign finance records and tax filings raise questions about how $5 million moved through Secure Florida's Future.
www.cbsnews.com
September 29, 2026 at 1:19 PM
#Florida Chamber of Commerce president facing renewed scrutiny over his role in the ever-widening Hope Florida scandal www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/f... via @jimdefede.bsky.social
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Black folks don’t hang themselves from trees.
September 29, 2026 at 1:31 AM
Black folks don’t hang themselves from trees.
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You know that scene in The Godfather where Michael goes to the trattoria bathroom, retrieves a pistol, and shoots those 2 guys in the head?
This is 100X better. Maybe more.
This is 100X better. Maybe more.
September 29, 2026 at 11:36 PM
You know that scene in The Godfather where Michael goes to the trattoria bathroom, retrieves a pistol, and shoots those 2 guys in the head?
This is 100X better. Maybe more.
This is 100X better. Maybe more.
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Imagine being the worst Senator from Missouri when your only competition is Josh Hawley…
September 29, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Imagine being the worst Senator from Missouri when your only competition is Josh Hawley…
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Jack Smith: “it’s inconceivable to me how you can pardon people who beat police officers… and then vilify the officers”
September 29, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Jack Smith: “it’s inconceivable to me how you can pardon people who beat police officers… and then vilify the officers”
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What is Mr. Trump really costing us? A lot. Not the least of which, our daughters. The consequences of his influence are real, tragic and will endure for generations to come. The end of my family's American story is now part of his legacy, and his alone.
annalinda2.substack.com/p/narrative-...
annalinda2.substack.com/p/narrative-...
Narrative of An American Girl
What We're Losing
annalinda2.substack.com
August 19, 2026 at 10:50 PM
What is Mr. Trump really costing us? A lot. Not the least of which, our daughters. The consequences of his influence are real, tragic and will endure for generations to come. The end of my family's American story is now part of his legacy, and his alone.
annalinda2.substack.com/p/narrative-...
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Hope #Florida, launched in 2021, was intended to to shift the burden of public assistance from the state onto churches & nonprofits. Today, the DCF division Hope Florida was built on top of is failing by nearly every federal measure. floridatrib.org/2026/09/23/h... via @thefloridatrib.bsky.social
How Hope Florida quietly hollowed out Florida’s safety net
State records show the controversial initiative shifted priorities away from DCF’s eligibility division that has since failed federal standards and left Floridians cut off
floridatrib.org
September 23, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Hope #Florida, launched in 2021, was intended to to shift the burden of public assistance from the state onto churches & nonprofits. Today, the DCF division Hope Florida was built on top of is failing by nearly every federal measure. floridatrib.org/2026/09/23/h... via @thefloridatrib.bsky.social
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Column: #Florida legislators hid the insurance industry's lies -- and threatened reporters for exposing them. www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/09/22/f... via @scottmaxwell.bsky.social
Maxwell: Florida hid insurance industry’s lies — and tried to stop us from revealing them
When the Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel obtained a report that showed Florida insurance companies made misleading claims about losing money, the Florida Senate threatened the newspape...
www.orlandosentinel.com
September 23, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Column: #Florida legislators hid the insurance industry's lies -- and threatened reporters for exposing them. www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/09/22/f... via @scottmaxwell.bsky.social
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Not only did I meet Robert Kraft, I worked for him.
His kid Jonathan asked me to “remove the black music” from my gameday playlist in ‘94 & I refused so they fired me. I was the cheerleader director at the time. 
I sued them for wrongful termination and won.
So yes, I know that motherfucker. 
His kid Jonathan asked me to “remove the black music” from my gameday playlist in ‘94 & I refused so they fired me. I was the cheerleader director at the time. 
I sued them for wrongful termination and won.
So yes, I know that motherfucker. 
Did you ever meet Bob Kraft?
September 17, 2026 at 4:45 AM
Not only did I meet Robert Kraft, I worked for him.
His kid Jonathan asked me to “remove the black music” from my gameday playlist in ‘94 & I refused so they fired me. I was the cheerleader director at the time. 
I sued them for wrongful termination and won.
So yes, I know that motherfucker. 
His kid Jonathan asked me to “remove the black music” from my gameday playlist in ‘94 & I refused so they fired me. I was the cheerleader director at the time. 
I sued them for wrongful termination and won.
So yes, I know that motherfucker. 
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VIDEO: #Florida scientist says people refuse to believe he's a scientist and instead are convinced he's a rapper. youtu.be/KFvbb5xnHSU?...
Meet the South Florida biologist turning his love of nature into a mission
YouTube video by WPLG Local 10
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September 16, 2026 at 8:59 PM
VIDEO: #Florida scientist says people refuse to believe he's a scientist and instead are convinced he's a rapper. youtu.be/KFvbb5xnHSU?...
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Damning govt inspector's report on cruel conditions at #Florida Gov. Ron DeSastrous' Everglades concentration camp raises questions about conditions at his Deportation Depot in N FL. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i... via @miamiherald.com
Alligator Alcatraz report raises alarms about Florida’s other immigration center
As Florida’s Everglades detention center made international headlines, an immigration detention center near Jacksonville went under the radar.
www.miamiherald.com
September 16, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Damning govt inspector's report on cruel conditions at #Florida Gov. Ron DeSastrous' Everglades concentration camp raises questions about conditions at his Deportation Depot in N FL. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i... via @miamiherald.com
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“A full and thorough investigation would involve subpoenaing emails and memos and text messages.” The Hope #Florida grand jury could have done SO much more to dig into the scandal, say veteran prosecutors.
www.miamiherald.com/news/politic... via @miamiherald.com
www.miamiherald.com/news/politic... via @miamiherald.com
‘Not fully investigated’: Where the Hope Florida grand jury didn’t look
There are plenty of legal tools grand juries can use to pry out evidence when no one will admit wrongdoing. The Hope Florida grand jury didn’t appear to use them.
www.miamiherald.com
September 11, 2026 at 9:48 PM
“A full and thorough investigation would involve subpoenaing emails and memos and text messages.” The Hope #Florida grand jury could have done SO much more to dig into the scandal, say veteran prosecutors.
www.miamiherald.com/news/politic... via @miamiherald.com
www.miamiherald.com/news/politic... via @miamiherald.com
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JUST IN: A federal judge concludes that DHS leaders arbitrarily decided to cut FEMA staff by 50% even though it damaged the agency's ability to fulfill its mission — and leaders hid their comms about it on auto-delete Signal chains. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
September 12, 2026 at 1:57 AM
JUST IN: A federal judge concludes that DHS leaders arbitrarily decided to cut FEMA staff by 50% even though it damaged the agency's ability to fulfill its mission — and leaders hid their comms about it on auto-delete Signal chains. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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"Women are TOO EMOTIONAL to be president!!!!!"
September 11, 2026 at 1:41 PM
"Women are TOO EMOTIONAL to be president!!!!!"
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Rand Paul. Budget Hawk. 🐓
Rand Paul. Budget Hawk. 🐓
Rand Paul and his staff travel by private jet with taxpayer dollars while preaching fiscal restraint
The expense is not illegal or against Senate rules, but it’s raising questions about why the charter flights were necessary for official business.
www.politico.com
September 11, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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Rand Paul. Budget Hawk. 🐓
Rand Paul. Budget Hawk. 🐓
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#Florida union leaders rally around Congresswoman Kathy Castor after she helps save 700 jobs at Tampa International Airport floridapolitics.com/archives/818...
Union leaders rally around Kathy Castor after she helps save 700 jobs at Tampa International Airport
'Ensuring the safety and security of the flying public is too important to contract out to the lowest bidder.'
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September 9, 2026 at 8:07 PM
#Florida union leaders rally around Congresswoman Kathy Castor after she helps save 700 jobs at Tampa International Airport floridapolitics.com/archives/818...
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#Florida grand jury witness says former AG turned Sen. Ashley Moody approved "misappropriation" of state funds in Hope Florida scandal. floridaindependentnews.com/politics/flo... via @floridaindependent.bsky.social
Florida grand jury witness says Moody approved ‘misappropriation’ of state funds
The grand jury found that the DeSantis administration diverted $10 million in Medicaid settlement money to a foundation headed by Casey DeSantis.
floridaindependentnews.com
September 9, 2026 at 1:35 PM
#Florida grand jury witness says former AG turned Sen. Ashley Moody approved "misappropriation" of state funds in Hope Florida scandal. floridaindependentnews.com/politics/flo... via @floridaindependent.bsky.social
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Good news!
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Court refuses to reinstate Ohio GOP’s voting restriction during appeal
The judge also rejected Ohio’s argument that the injunction came too close to the election and risked disrupting election administration. He instead warned of the opposite risk: eligible citizens losi...
www.democracydocket.com
September 9, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Good news!
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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I have often said that Donald Trump’s plan is to make it harder for you to vote and easier for him to cheat. Now we know what that will look like in 2026. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/here...
Here is Trump's blueprint to rig the 2026 midterms
We are less than two months until Election Day for the most important midterms of our lifetime.
www.democracydocket.com
September 9, 2026 at 9:50 AM
I have often said that Donald Trump’s plan is to make it harder for you to vote and easier for him to cheat. Now we know what that will look like in 2026. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/here...
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“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.”
Matthew 6:5-6
Matthew 6:5-6
September 1, 2026 at 8:05 PM
“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.”
Matthew 6:5-6
Matthew 6:5-6
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How #Florida U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon turned grassroots activism into a political phenomenon -- and now she threatens to oust do-nothing incumbent Ashley Moody www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/p... via @palmbeachpost.bsky.social
How Angie Nixon turned grassroots activism into a political phenomenon
Opponents keep underestimating Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon. But the mother, bookstore owner and union organizer is now a political threat.
www.palmbeachpost.com
August 31, 2026 at 1:53 PM
How #Florida U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon turned grassroots activism into a political phenomenon -- and now she threatens to oust do-nothing incumbent Ashley Moody www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/p... via @palmbeachpost.bsky.social
Image from my daughter ... snorkeling in Key West. Electrifying!
August 30, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Image from my daughter ... snorkeling in Key West. Electrifying!
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When Angie Nixon talks about the importance of investing in communities, it isn’t lip service. She means it.
But I didn’t know this part of her story. It’s awesome.
But I didn’t know this part of her story. It’s awesome.
August 21, 2026 at 4:23 PM
When Angie Nixon talks about the importance of investing in communities, it isn’t lip service. She means it.
But I didn’t know this part of her story. It’s awesome.
But I didn’t know this part of her story. It’s awesome.