By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press Having spent the past two years since the 2008 election intimately engaged with the Progressive Left on the battlefield of ideas, I’ve come to a few conclusions. The first being that Progressives assign motive to every action and are incapable of thought beyond their prescribed ideology. When Rahm Emanuel made the now infamous comment during an interview with the | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press As Kevin Darby reports on Sunshine State News, Al Cardenas, a former chairman of the Republican Party of Florida, was named on Wednesday to head up the American Conservative Union (ACU), succeeding conservative icon David Keene who led the group for more than 25 years. Cardenas, who had served as the ACU’s treasurer was elected as chairman without opposition | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press Came across a photo of the Tea Party Express Town Hall held last night in Washington, D.C. that included Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT). Immediately, I asked myself, ‘what is Hatch doing there?’ Orrin Hatch, 76, is a 34 year veteran of the U.S. Senate, first elected in 1976. Ironically, he criticized his opponent at the time, three term incumbent | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press More proof that if you hang around long enough, you’ll see just about everything! Anyone who knows me knows that I am far from being an apologist for the Republican Party, but what a pickle they find themselves in. And, as is usually the case, they can look amongst themselves for much of the blame. There’s much ado being | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press In a report on Media-ite, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews goes off the deep end once again in an attack on the tea party, asking a republican strategist this; So the Muslim Brotherhood has a parallel role here with the Tea Party, they’re the ones who keep you honest and decide whether you’ve stayed too long? Whether you’ve got a “Sell | Read More »
By Patrick Henry and Tom Tillison When one exercises due diligence and takes a good hard, honest look at the state of this nation’s affairs, it can bring about a sobering realization. Upon encountering this abyss, there are many who refuse to be dissuaded by the depths of the challenges and fall back on the indelible spirit of man that says ‘I can make a | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press And the high speed rail ‘waltz’ continues here in Florida, or shall we call it the high speed ‘hustle’? Gov. Rick Scott emerged from a meeting Friday with U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood expressing the same caution he has exercised before on high speed rail. “He’s a believer,” Scott told the Buzz. “I’m the one that’s responsible to the | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press As Barack Obama was exiting the House Chamber at the conclusion of last night’s State of the Union address, a very interesting exchange was captured on camera between the President and Rep. John Mica (FL-7), Chairman of the Transportation Committee. Mica can be seen in the middle of a group of Democrat lawmakers clamoring for Obama’s autograph, standing next | Read More »
By Tom Tillison Florida Political Press With the record success conservatives saw back in November, many on the right are now convinced that the tide has been turned in this country and that Obama is destined to be a one term President. We also hear the pundits talk about this being a center right country and see the recent stat’s showing that most Americans consider | Read More »
Tom Tillison Orlando Political Press So many questions, so little time. Fortunately, for me, the target focus today is from the left side of the aisle…FAR left, so I can anticipate little flak criticism for this position. Everyone’s favorite villian anti-hero, Alan Grayson, former Congressman and now private citizen, sent out a fund raising e-mail today in which he says former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin | Read More »
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