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Laudato Si and all that ... by gimleteye
Next week, Pope Francis will meet with world environmental leaders in the Vatican, to discuss advancing the agenda of protecting the planet ...
Please get out and vote for our Senior Sane Senator: Bill Nelson. by Geniusofdespair
Bill Nelson Cares Deeply About the Environment.
Karl Wickstrom, Florida Sportsman ... by gimleteye
Karl Wickstrom lead a purpose-driven life. That is high praise for a publisher who would not shy from s fight in which he believed, even if ...
A County Charter Amendment That Will Not Be On The Ballot. By Geniusodespair
I hate Charter Review time. The County Commissioners always try to put shit in our Citizens Charter. This time they want to change it so Cou...
Thinking of Escaping Dodge? By Geniusofdespair
Canada is looking damn good lately and you might be contemplating leaving Dodge. Justin Trudeau is the antidote to our gravely, mentally ill...
Will Florida Power And Light (FPL) Ever Be Held Accountable For Its Failed Cooling Canal System For Two Aging Nuclear Reactors In South Florida? ... by gimleteye
Southern Biscayne Bay and a national park is a sacrifice zone for toxic water seeping out of FPL's cooling canal system from two aging n...
America: Filled with Haters. By Geniusofdespair
I really can't understand why people hate people that look different. I do admit I sort of hate Kim Kardashian. I secretly want her to ...
VOTERS: November 2018 will be the most consequential in your lifetime ... by gimleteye
Count me among the repulsed and outraged over the Trump and Republican policy of "zero tolerance" at the border, causing more than...
When It Comes To Highways and Development: A Clear Case Of Fraud And Political Malpractice ... by gimleteye
Here is what I would say to residents of Kendall crying about commuting time and the helplessness of families strained by disastrous transit...
Low voter turnout is unacceptable ... by gimleteye
Sometimes you just want to grab voters by their shirts and shake them: get to the fucking polls! Do your job as citizens! In Florida's m...
Biggest Upset in Miami Dade County History: Eileen Higgins is County Commissioner for DiEileestrict 5. By Geniusofdespair
Eileen Higgins with Her Communications Campaign Manager. Eileen easily beat the favorite and better funded - Zoraida Barreiro. We have now ...
Short-Sighted Manipulation of People of Kendall. Guest Blog by Richard Grosso
Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez�s desire to alleviate traffic congestion in West Kendall is understandable. His attack on those raising conc...
Big week in Miami-Dade County: District 5 county commission and SR 836 Extension at County Commission ... by gimleteye
Many years ago I founded the Hold The Line Coalition in Miami-Dade. It was an effort that grew out of earlier efforts to protect the Urban D...
Jeff Greene, The 'Money' Wrench in the Florida Governor's Race. By Geniusofdespair
Billionaire Jeff Greene is now a candidate for Florida Governor on the Democratic side. He told the Miami Herald that he turned over a new l...
On Transit And The Environment, In Miami-Dade It Is Always A One-Way Conversation ... by gimleteye
Why do we have the same "dialogue" about transit and the environment, every few years in Miami-Dade? Because it is not a dialogue...
Read this paragraph and let it sink in. By Geniusofdespair
...The problem facing America runs much deeper than Trump�s personal awfulness. One of our two major parties appears to be hopelessly, irred...
FL Congressman Brian Mast Ventures Where Few Have Gone Before ... by gimleteye
Algae laden drainage canal from Big Sugar lands To hear Florida Congressman (GOP) Brian Mast lead from the front on the rampant pollution on...
Mayor Gimenez: Let's Put A Road in The Everglades. By Geniusofdespair
Mercy, Mercy Me...Oh Things Ain't What They Used To Be....Green Paradise And They Put Up A Parking Lot. Why fool around skirting the edg...
Vote For Eileen Higgins, County Commission District 5 ... by gimleteye
Democrat Eileen Higgins is taking on the wife of former county commissioner Bruno Barreiro in a June 19th runoff for District 5. Barreiro is...
You Must Watch this Again! Jon Stewart. By Geniusofdespair
Maybe even more relevant than it was in 2016....especially the references to Guilliani. If you are lazy move it to 10 minutes it is excellen...
The NRA Questionaire for Political Office. By Geniusofdespair
Look what just came in the mail... It is scary if you vote for a candidate with the NRA Endorsement. Look at what they are agreeing to: Opps...
Picture of the Day: By Jim Morin
Cartoon in the Miami Herald this morning by Jim Morin ... Woof! This one hit a nerve! Senator Jeff Merkley describes seeing recently arrived...
Eileen Higgins Endorsed by the Miami Herald to be County Commissioner in District 5! By Geniusofdespair
Yes, Eileen Higgins really does use public transit. Way to go Eileen! Eye on Miami also strongly supports Eileen Higgins. We need her vote ...
Living Wage At Airport/Seaport, etc.: Override of The Mayor's Veto Died. By Geniusofdespair
County Commissioner Barbara Jordan wanted all new leases for concessions at the airport, seaport and other County leased properties to requi...
Transit Hearing Wednesday at County Commission. By Geniusofdespair
Miami-Dade Metrobus, Metrorail and Metromover workers have been without a contract for more than three years - thanks to Mayor Gimenez and...
Corporations Shift Affection To Democrats Who Could Control The Florida Senate ... by gimleteye
Since 2010 and Citizens United, the role of dark money -- now legal -- in campaign finance has grown gargantuan. Corporations can, and do, g...