By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 15th at 10:00 AM  | 

(Via The Blaze) Naked Emperor News has a video out that will make you go: LOL, WUT?

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 13th at 10:00 AM  | 

Castle Doctrine basicly says that you may use up to deadly force to defend your residence (or, in some states, any place legally occupied, such as one’s car or place of work) and/or any other innocent persons legally inside it, from violent attack or illegal trespass. Stand Your Ground Laws are sometimes coupled with the Castle Doctrine to relieve the resident’s occupants (or, in some | Read More »

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 12th at 10:00 AM  | 

Mike Haridopolos is the current President of the Florida Senate and a Republican. There are wild rumors that he is trying to postion himself for a run for US Senate. Yeah, no.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 10th at 10:00 AM  | 

Good news, property rights advocates*! It would seem that Florida is about to become a little bit more free! Yesterday, I was forwarded an email from a reader who thinks everyone in Florida should know about these proposed revisions to Florida Statutes Chapter 162. I could not agree more:

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 9th at 10:00 AM  | 

Before I start, I want to say this is in no way trying take advantage of the shooting of Gabrielle Giffords. However in light of the horrific act, I can think of no better way to honor her miraculous survival than to enact something she wanted to get done. I want to first say that this article started out as rant when I heard she | Read More »

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 8th at 10:00 AM  | 

RS McCain calls this the “Best. Republican. Scandal. EVAH!” (jokingly, I hope). I think this is the dumbest scandal I’ve seen and nothing will happen to Mary Bono Mack. She’ll survive this, trust me.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 7th at 10:00 AM  | 

Round-up on Florida’s Newest Governor:

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 6th at 10:00 AM  | 

I know I normally keep myself to Florida issues, but this is too good to pass up. Former chairwoman of the Virginia Tea Party Patriot Federation has decided that it is time to retire Democrat Jim Webb.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 4th at 10:28 PM  | 

The 112th Congressional Freshmen Class is full of interesting characters. Some of them come right from Florida: Marco Rubio, Allen West, Richard Nugent, and (yes) Sandy Adams.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 4th at 10:00 AM  | 

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  January 3rd at 10:00 AM  | 

The Winter of 2010-2011 may very be the longest of Barack Obama’s entire life. With a Republican controled US House and 48 Republicans in the US Senate, Obama’s political advantage that he has somewhat enjoyed has been cut off since the elections just over two short months ago. By the time Republicans are done with him, he’s going to wish he was back in the | Read More »

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 15th at 10:00 AM  | 

Ok, I am getting bored. When I get bored, I start doing stuff I shouldn’t be doing and things I should be doing get left undone. Good news everyone! I want to make a YouTube Christmas video! And I want you guys to help me make it! Here’s the idea:

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 14th at 10:00 AM  | 

(Via Florida Pundit) Governor-Elect Rick Scott says the right things, but one has to wonder if he means it:

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 13th at 10:00 AM  | 

I’ve said this in a couple of comments, but I have joined the Lake County Republican Executive Committee (LCREC). I hope to describe what it is like in the LCREC and other entires. For ease, I will refer to them here and future “Life” entries as the REC. Electing our officers for the next two years is almost upon us and I have thought long | Read More »

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 12th at 10:00 AM  | 

(Via The Other McCain) Think of this as Rule 5 Sunday for TeaParty people, like me:

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 11th at 10:00 AM  | 

Florida’s record number of manatee deaths in 2010 – 699 – were largely blamed on the severe cold last winter. And that count could rise with more cold temperatures expected next week. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said Friday that 2010 saw an unprecedented die-off for the endangered mammals. Last winter’s freezing temperatures gave many manatees an acute cold shock, like severe hypothermia, | Read More »

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 10th at 10:00 AM  | 

Alternate Headline: High Speed Rail Not Dead In Florida, That Pisses Off This Gator Blood pressure building… Florida is penciled in to receive an additional $342.3 million, raising the total it will receive from the federal government to $2.39 billion.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 9th at 09:00 AM  | 

Random Roundup is going to my new series of articles where there is a bunch of stuff I want to talk about, but don’t feel they belong in separate articles.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 8th at 10:00 AM  | 

I’m not feeling very well. So this will be a short article. Also, consider this an open thread.

By: BigGator5 (Diary)  |  December 7th at 10:00 AM  | 

Barack Obama once again, and on the very same issue, finds himself fighting against the interest of the American people.