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09/24/2013

Broward County to join Pinellas in defying Rick Scott's navigator ban — LIKE and SHARE if you stand with Broward and Pinellas in the fight against Obamacare obstruction!

Heavily Democratic Broward County is expected to join Pinellas County in resisting Republican Gov. Rick Scott’s decision to bar Obamacare enrollment advisors from state health department facilities. Broward Mayor Kristin Jacobs will offer a resolution at Tuesday’s county commission meeting...

11/23/2012

Don't just stand in line - stand in solidarity! Boycott & protest Walmart on Black Friday: http://bit.ly/SZ4PU4

We're thankful for our working brothers & sisters! Don't just stand in line - stand in solidarity! Boycott & protest Walmart on Black Friday: http://bit.ly/SZ4PU4

11/20/2012

Hostess, the maker of legendary Twinkies sponge cakes, is shutting down amidst a company-wide bakers's strike.

The media has taken to this story, and is placing the blame solely on the shoulders of union workers. These same workers have made multiple concessions to Hostess over the past decade in order to keep the company afloat; all the while, however, executives up at the top were increasing their own pay. Now, instead of re-examining their priorities and putting their workers first, Hostess has decided to shut down and fire their 18,500+ workforce.

Like and Share if you think Hostess employees deserve better!

Until the company announced Friday that it intended to liquidate and lay off most of its nearly 19,000 employees, Hostess Brands, the maker of iconic Twinkies and Wonder Bread, had spent several months in acrimonious talks with the two unions that represent the bulk of its workforce. Ultimately, the...

11/17/2012

Thank you to everyone who came out to the Hunger and Homelessness Action!

Keep Moving Forward!

11/10/2012

We can think of quite a few reasons Mitt Romney lost the 2012 presidential election. Conservatives, however, apparently can't.

Why do YOU think Romney lost?

WASHINGTON -- Republicans across the country were shellshocked as President Barack Obama defeated Mitt Romney in Tuesday’s presidential election, finishing the race with 332 electoral votes and winning every battleground state except for North Carolina. The blame game began almost immediately, as Re...

11/09/2012

Scott Brown of Massachusetts has been sent packing. Congratulations to Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren!

Elizabeth Warren defeated Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) Tuesday in the race for U.S. Senate, NBC News and CBS News projected. The Harvard Law professor and consumer advocate had narrowly been favored in recent days, as polls showed her with a slight lead over the incumbent senator.

11/09/2012

And Florida is BLUE! Thank you to everyone who made this possible! YES WE DID!

It's official - Florida goes BLUE! http://huff.to/results2012

11/09/2012

And a special congratulations to Joe Saunders from Florida House District 49! We look forward to having you represent UCF!

11/09/2012

CONGRATULATIONS TO PRESIDENT OBAMA!!! YES WE DID!!!

His reach for the presidency thwarted, Mitt Romney stayed out of sight late Tuesday as news organizations including The Associated Press announced that President Barack Obama had won a second term.

10/05/2012

What do YOU think about last night's debate? Post your comments here!

DENVER, Colo. -- Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney spent much of his first presidential debate Wednesday walking back some of his core primary positions and highlighting similarities with President Barack Obama -- from keeping bank regulations in place, bringing in more teachers, maintaini...

09/24/2012

What do YOU think about Mitt Romney's attitude towards hard-working Americans, seniors, and students?

When he doesn't know a camera's rolling, the GOP candidate shows his disdain for half of America.

09/19/2012

Come out to the photo campaign tomorrow in front of the Student Union to learn more about Amendment 3 and why we are against it.