Posted in National North Miami Beach

Y̶e̶l̶l̶o̶w̶ Scandal-Mongering Journalism (Oops! That was RACIST!); Thanks, Willard!

Pulitzer Prize winning American historian and journalist Frank Luther Mott defined yellow journalism in terms of five characteristics: 1.  scare headlines in huge print, often of minor news 2.  lavish use of pictures, or imaginary…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

Willard Shepard, SHAME ON YOU! (UPDATED)

As expected, NBC6  is going to run with the Non-Story I reported two days ago, where a female National Guard reservist was oh-so traumatized by a Non-Incident that occurred on December 5, 2014. North Miami…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

Paging Al Sharpton! Because #Racism!

Just when I thought life couldn’t get any more bizarre, a story right out of North Miami Beach had me shaking my head in disbelief. Even more incredulous, NBC6 reporter Willard Shepard is preparing an…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

#JeSuisCharlie

If you haven’t been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard about the Islamist terrorist attacks in Paris.  Even though our own country’s administration refuses to use the words “Muslim” when referring to terrorist attacks…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

You shouldn’t have done that.

Maybe it was the fire truck that irked me. Yeah, I know.  I’m not a big fan of fire trucks in the first place. But for some reason, the mystery behind Kevin Burns’ campaign fire…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

North Miami’s 5th Annual Get in Gear Bike Ride

To kick of the new year, this Saturday, January 10, 2015, the Mayor and Council of the City of North Miami are hosting the 5th Annual Get in Gear

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Posted in Broward County Davie North Miami Beach

2014 Year in Review, La troisième partie

July… …had me spending most of my time on social media. Despite the fact that there was a Special Election going on in North Miami, it was a typically slow summer month.  For excitement, I…

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Posted in Biscayne Park Miramar North Miami Beach

2014 Year in Review, Segunda Parte

It’s time for another installment of the VotersOpinion 2014 Year in Review.  Picking up where we left off… April… …1st, 2014, the North Miami Beach Police Department’s Public Information Office issued a press release about…

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Congratulations to NMPD Assistant Chief of Police Gary Eugene!

Gary Eugene started out his career in law enforcement as a patrol officer for the City of Miami in 1985 and by 2011, he worked his way up the ranks to Commander.  He retired as…

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Posted in North Miami Beach

Meet me in Montana

As usual, North Miami Beach Councilwoman Phyllis Smith doesn’t know when to shut up. On September 10, 2014, the Miami Herald published a scathing article entitled, Miami-Dade power couple lowers (their own) taxes, raises eyebrows,…

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