Tim Tebow Fans Rally in Jacksonville, Demand Jaguars Sign Gator Legend
On Monday afternoon, disgruntled Jacksonville Jaguars fans will be rallying at EverBank Fields parking lot demanding the team -- increasingly appearing to be the worst in the National Football League -- sign former Florida Gator quarterback Tim Tebow.
After winning the Heisman Trophy and leading the Gators to the national title, Tebow was drafted by the Denver Broncos and led that team to a playoff run before garnering mixed results since then. Tebow was cut by the New England Patriots at the end of preseason last month after stints with the Broncos and the New York Jets.
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Vern Buchanan: American People Should Get Credit for Staying Out of Syria
With news breaking that Russia and America reached a diplomatic agreement on Syria, U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla., said on Sunday that the American people should get the credit as they stood against attacking that Middle Eastern nation.
"Democracy worked," Buchanan insisted. "The people's voice was heard by the politicians in Washington and we avoided a unilateral American military assault that could have had dangerous consequences."
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Allen West Hits Obama for Ignoring Camp Bastion Attack
Former U.S. Rep. Allen West weighed in over the weekend on the one-year anniversary of a Taliban attack on a Marine base in Afghanistan. As he has in his various statements on the Benghazi attack, West accused the Obama administration of ignoring the real danger of Islamic terrorism and doing nothing.
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Allen West Compares Obama to Jimmy Carter
Former U.S. Rep. Allen West continued to pound President Barack Obama on Friday, comparing him to former President Jimmy Carter. West, a favorite of the tea party who lost his congressional seat in 2012, has opened the door to a political comeback in 2016.
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Lenny Curry Credits Rick Scott for Changing Tax Policy in Massachusetts
Republicans across the nation have made it a habit to rip into Massachusetts over the years. The liberal leaning Bay State is an easy target for conservatives as it went for George McGovern in 1972 and produced the likes of Ted Kennedy, Elizabeth Warren, Barney Frank, John Kerry and Mike Dukakis (somehow Republicans ignore that it also led to the rise of GOP politicians like the Lodge dynasty, conservative icon Calvin Coolidge, Scott Brown and Mitt Romney).
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Ted Yoho Labels Obama's Health Care Law as 'Legislative Malpractice'
U.S. Rep. Ted Yoho, R-Fla., railed against the Obama administrations decision not to verify the eligibility of applicants hoping to get insurance subsidies and pointed to The No Subsidies without Verification Act which passed the House. Yoho co-sponsored the measure.
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Quran Burning Pastor Terry Jones Arrested in Polk County
Pastor Terry Jones, who has made national headlines for his Quran burning events, was arrested on Wednesday night before he could burn 2,998 Qurans -- one for each victim of the 9/11 terrorist attacks -- in Polk County. Jones had applied to hold a Quran burning event in a park but was denied by the Polk County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday.
Jones was arrested after his truck was pulled over with Qurans already covered in kerosene and bottles of additional kerosene. He faces charges for unlawfully transporting fuel and openly carrying a gun.
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RPOF Links Gwen Graham to Nancy Pelosi
The Republican Party of Florida (RPOF) is taking aim at Democratic congressional hopeful Gwen Graham, trying to link her to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
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Ron Paul Group Warns John Boehner Could Let Obamacare Survive
A group affiliated with former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul is warning that the GOP leadership in the U.S. House could help undermine efforts to kill President Barack Obamas federal health-care law.
John Tate, the president of the Campaign for Liberty which is chaired by Paul, sent out a message to supporters on Thursday morning with the warning.
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Marco Rubio: 'Time is Running out to Defund Obamacare'
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., continued to call for defunding President Barack Obamas federal health-care law on Thursday. Rubio sent out an email to supporters on Thursday warning conservatives that time is running out to defund Obamacare and the fall might be the last chance to kill the law.
Things have only gotten worse, Rubio wrote after noting he had been calling for defunding the law for six months. Now all Americans have begun to realize the damaging implications of this disastrous law.
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