Author Archives: Kartik Krishnaiyer
Letter to JetBlue shareholders from CEO Robin Hayes regarding Sprit
If you haven’t followed the news lately, the sweepstakes to buy Fort Lauderdale-area based Spirit Airlines has taken some wild turns the last week. Spirit’s board has agreed to merge with Frontier which as we wrote in February would create a massive ultra-low cost carrier, but an arguably superior offer from jetBlue is sitting on […]
A 4K walk through Tall Cypress Natural Area in Coral Springs
Here is a 4K video walk-through of the Tall Cypress Natural Area in Coral Springs. This area was preserved in 1991 and presents a view of how Southeast Florida once looked. It features cypress swamps, saw palmetto plants and a willow lake.
The time for Nikki Fried to end her quixotic campaign for Governor has come – Democrats must unite to fight the budding DeSantis theocracy
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried certainly has her fans – marijuana activists, young people, out-of-state “resistance” types and those who like quixotic, narcissistic and impulsive candidates (perhaps they want a Democratic version of President Trump?). Here at TFS, we believed Senator Annette Taddeo would make the best Democratic candidate for Governor. We also like Governor Charlie […]
The Florida Squeeze- several site-related updates
We have several updates Candidate Endorsements The Florida Squeeze will be making recommendations for the August primaries and November elections. IF you have a candidate you’d like to discuss feel free to DM us at our Twitter feed @FlaSqueeze Florida History Podcast Update With the conclusion of our Albion Florida series, we are taking a […]
Videos: Natural swamp areas after the storm
The southern half of the Florida peninsula got walloped this past weekend with a Tropical System that brought almost a foot of rain to areas as well as wind gusts over 50 MPH. Here are two videos filmed after the storm, now named Alex cleared Florida.
Miami Dade GOP: From Watergate to the Brooks Brothers Riot, to the Proud Boys, a party of extremists and corruption
The Miami-Dade GOP has a history of extremism that’s now taken a more radical turn as chronicled in Thursday’s New York Times. Some key points from Miami-Dade GOP history and The Times story. The Miami-Dade GOP was the thrust behind the Watergate scandal. Not only did Richard Nixon own a Key Biscayne Condo (previously owned […]
Here come the storms again – A primer
For those like me who’ve lived most of our life in The Sunshine State, June 1st is a rite of passage and you may want to just skip this post. But for those of you that are new to the Sunshine State, who perhaps moved here during Covid lockdowns elsewhere, Hurricane season is something totally […]
NY Times: How the Proud Boys took over the Miami-Dade GOP
Fantastic reporting by The New York Times – a chilling read for all concerned about our Republic.
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