Category Archives: Florida

GOP………R.I.P. ……………..what went wrong.

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Jorge G

I want you to know that I am registered Republican and I am not proud of it. The party that I joined is not the same party that exists today. It has been hijacked by the tea party and the religious … Continue reading →

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Obama……………..reasons why you should vote

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Jorge G

1. He ended the war in Iraq, which he did not start. 2. He will end the war in Afghanistan, which he also did not start. 3. He prevented the auto industry from imploding. 4. He prevented the U.S. from … Continue reading →

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Florida voters, bend over, grab your ankles.

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Jorge G

The current Florida Legislature is getting a big tube of KY ready in order to push thru a handful of constitutional amendments that will benefit the majority party and those delusional tea baggers……..err, tea partiers. The League of Women Voters … Continue reading →

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Now that its Mitt

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Jorge G

Can you imagine the Republican/Obstructionist party brain trust a year and a half ago going over the candidates for President? “Well boys ( and I am sure there were few if any women in that smoke-filled room) we have a little … Continue reading →

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Ted Cruz, Hispanic Uncle Tom?

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Jorge G

Candidate for the Texas Senate Ted Cruz made the following comment at the Republican National Convention in Tampa recently: “Fifty-five years ago, when my dad was a penniless teenage immigrant,thank God some well-meaning bureaucrat didn’t put his arm around him and say ‘Let … Continue reading →

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Rick Perry and Rick Scott, cut from same cloth?

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Jorge G

Two Republican governors from two of the poorest states in the Nation, Florida and Texas have refused Federal Medicare funds that are part of the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare as the Republican/Obstructionist party would rather call it. So Dumb as a … Continue reading →

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What the hell is wrong with Florida?

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Jorge G

I have come to the conclusion that Florida is a portal to Hell. Instead of “Welcome to Florida ” at the border it should say “Abandon all hope ye who enter here.” Just in recent memory, some from the hall of … Continue reading →

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Miami Beat, shameless self promotion

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Jorge G

For you regular readers of this blog I wanted to inform you that my short novel, Miami Beat is our on Amazon as a Kindle book and on Barnes and Noble as a Nook book. Paperback copies will be available … Continue reading →

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Restaurant review: La Cigale, Delray Beach,Florida

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Jorge G

Those of you who read this blog regularly know the wife and I eat out at least twice a week. When I do write a review it is usually due to a great meal and service or the opposite. For … Continue reading →

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What a Country! Prayer in Florida schools?

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Jorge G

Well the Republican led Legislature in Florida, led by a Republican Governor who spout, “We are for smaller government” like zombies on Xanax and swear at every town hall  that they are for less government intrusion are considering bringing back … Continue reading →

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