Monthly Archives: July 2021
Let’s call “Cancel Culture” by its real name – the free market
Conservatives love to drone on about free markets and capitalism. Yet the very purest form of capitalism now practiced in liberal western democracies they not only reject, but are completely aghast about – the so called “cancel culture.” “Cancel culture” really is, the most conservative of things which puts capitalism in the driver’s seat. It’s […]
Canadian Ultra-Low Cost Carrier Flair to begin Fort Lauderdale and Orlando (Sanford) service this winter
Canadian Ultra-Low Cost Carrier announced its first US services on Thursday, with two Florida cities being included. The airline will servce four Canadian destinations from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and five from Orlando-Sanford (SFB) this winter. Destinations from FLL: Toronto (YYZ) Kitchener-Waterloo (YKF) Ottawa (YOW) Montreal (YUL) Destinations from SFB: Toronto (YYZ) Kitchener-Waterloo (YKF) Ottawa (YOW) […]
With the Delta Variant raging will DeSantis allow local governments to do the job of protecting its citizens?
COVID-19 is back… well it never went away. Now we have the Delta Variant, a strain of Asian Indian origin that is “COVID-19 on steroids,” according to Andy Slavitt a former Senior Advisor to President Joe Biden’s Covid response team. Vaccination is the best defense against the Delta Variant but given the low percentage of […]
Florida government in the Great Depression
On this week’s Florida History Podcast, we discuss Florida governance during the Great Depression. You can listen to the Florida History Podcast on Anchor (which hosts our show), Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, Radio Public, Breaker, Overcast, Castro or Pocket Casts. Overcast, Castro, Spotify, Radio Public and Breaker have App Store apps for free which enable you to subscribe and listen on your iPhone if you do […]
TFS +: Fixing the Democrats messaging woes in Florida
Democratic activists might believe Governor Ron DeSantis is in re-election trouble- but plainly he is not at this point in time. In fact, he enters sits in stronger position for reelection a year and half out than any previous GOP governor in the last 150 years. Once again Florida’s Democrats are showing an inability […]
July on TFS + – Democrats messaging, DeSantis, daily Florida history content and much more!
This month on TFS+ : A look at Florida Democrats messaging woes and some ideas of how to turn it around A deeper dive into Ron DeSantis potential vulnerabilities Additional content on Hurricane season Bonus audio content Daily Florida History visual content Much much more! Join TFS + here for as little as $3/month .
Juno Dunes Nature Area (narrated video)
The Juno Beach Dunes Natural Area in June Beach (Palm Beach County). This area is located On either side of US 1 in Juno Beach – this video is of the area to the west of US 1.
On July 4, let’s ask what is Americanism?
As we celebrate July 4th, a discussion worth having comes to mind … What is Americanism? This entire discussion for me is long overdue. Some of my brethren on the left look the liberal democracies of western Europe for inspiration even though in many cases they are more classist and race-conscious societies than the United States […]
TFS +: The American Revolution – Continental Army Invasions of East Florida, 1775 to 1780.
In December 1775, Continental Army General George Washington was informed that the British had been stockpiling weaponry, ammunition and other materials in St Augustine. In January 1776 the Continental Congress authorized the southern colonies to attack St Augustine and capture it in order to safeguard the Patriot cause. Additionally, capturing St Augustine would give the […]
Secret Woods New River Trail (narrated video)
Secret Woods Natural Area is in Broward County near Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport.
The Florida Squeeze 