Author Archives: The Florida Squeeze

TFS Radio: Moving to Thursday

To better cover each week’s political developments we are moving the TFS Radio show to Thursdays. We’ll have a sporadic schedule during December, but come January we will be weekly and covering all topics related to Florida politics including Legislative Session. Please leave your ideas for topics for our writers to cover this week in […]

TFS Writers Discuss Syrian refugee crisis, House vote and Paris attacks

The TFS team of Katy Burnett, Brook Hines and Kartik Krishnaiyer discussed the Syrian refugee vote in Congress and the general causes of the rise of ISIS including the conduct in foreign policy of the Bush and Obama Administrations. Both administrations and parties bare some responsibility for the rise of ISIS and the destabilization of […]

TFS Writers discuss #Blacklivesmatter and wonder is brutality State Sponsored Terrorism?

The Black Lives Matter movement as well as  a more vigilant media has raised awareness of law enforcement brutality towards African-Americans. Our TFS writers, Katy Burnett, Brook Hines and Kartik Krishnaiyer discussed the movement as well as the behavior of law enforcement officers and the authorities at the municipal and state levels. Terrorism comes in […]

TFS writers discuss Charlie Crist, Eric Lynn, CD-13 and Democratic Party Field Operations

Charlie Crist continues to be a media sensation and his run for Congress in the St Petersburg based CD-13 appeared to be straight forward. But Democratic Primary challenger Eric Lynn has solidified much of his support locally, and with nine months to go until the primary, Crist is not shoe-in for the nomination. Also, the […]

Guest Column: Alan Grayson lets down his supporters with desperate moves

By Sean Phillippi Rep. Alan Grayson surprised many by recently coming out to support Sec. Hillary Clinton for President over Sen. Bernie Sanders. Personally, I am an unabashed supporter of Sec. Clinton. She should, and probably will, become our 45th President. That being said, it is clear that Rep. Grayson’s endorsement of Sec. Clinton is a […]

TFS Radio EP 2 – Bear Hunts, Why is the FDP Convention at Disney, What is the purpose of the FDP Convention, Jeb Bush and much more

Listen to Episode 2 of the TFS Radio program where Kartik Krishnaiyer and Brook Hines discuss: This past weekend’s Bear Hunt The hunting culture among Florida politicians Why many activists are skipping the FDP Convention at Disney Why does the FDP keep holding conferences at Disney? Is the FDP Convention just a junket for party […]

TFS Radio 2: Sickening Bear Hunts, FDP Convention and more

Tonight at 7:30pm ET Brook Hines and Kartik Krishnaiyer will bring us the second edition of TFS Radio. Listen live here  and interact with us via Twitter before, during and after the show. Apologies for getting this up late as Kartik has been feeling under the weather today. Tonight we will discuss the absolutely sickening Bear […]

Listen to TFS Radio Episode One

Episode One of TFS Radio is in the books. Brook Hines and Kartik Krishnaiyer discuss the Democratic Presidential Primary, The rise and fall of Congressman Dan Webster’s Speakership hopes, the Minimum Wage Challenge, Climate Change and much more! TFS Radio is a collaborative effort between The Florida Squeeze and Rabble TV. Listen to Episode One […]

TFS Radio Tonight at 7:30 PM ET

Our first edition of TFS Radio will air tonight LIVE at 7:30 pm ET. Brook Hines and Kartik Krishnaiyer will facilitate the show which solicits listener input. Listen live at this link and tweet at us or leave a comment on the Rabble platform to interact with us. Tonight we will discuss Redistricting in Florida, the […]

TFS to partner with Rabble.TV to launch live show

The Florida Squeeze will be partnering with Rabble.TV to begin a new live Florida political show starting  later in October. The concept is simple: A live show once a week which allows listener interaction and comments via the Rabble.TV platform and social media. Stay tuned for more details on this program in the very near future […]