Bipartisan effort protects Venezuelans feeing Maduro Regime

Bipartisan effort protects Venezuelans feeing Maduro Regime

Javier Manjarres
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December 19, 2018
In a time of unrest in foreign countries, Senator Marco Rubio is joining an effort for Venezuelans fleeing the Maduro regime to have temporary protected status in the United States.
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Senators Unite to go After Iranian Regime’s Finances

Senators Unite to go After Iranian Regime’s Finances

Javier Manjarres
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December 18, 2018
“This important legislation would empower the United States."
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Rubio Wants Chinese Telecommunication CFO Extradited

Rubio Wants Chinese Telecommunication CFO Extradited

Javier Manjarres
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December 11, 2018
"Both Huawei, ZTE and multiple other Chinese companies pose a threat to our national interests."
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Rubio not yet Convinced With AG/U.N. Picks

Rubio not yet Convinced With AG/U.N. Picks

Javier Manjarres
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December 10, 2018
"I can't tell you whether I support him or not until I've been able to review all of that."
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Rubio says Trump’s new ‘NAFTA’ deal will cost U.S. farmers

Rubio says Trump’s new ‘NAFTA’ deal will cost U.S. farmers

Javier Manjarres
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December 4, 2018
Democrats in the U.S. Congress are not the only one skeptical about President Trump’s new NAFTA deal with Mexico and Canada, and will be pushing for stricter environmental and labor provisions when they get a crack at the deal. The president’s deal will now go to the U.S. Congress, and lawmakers like Schumer will be […]
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Rubio shuns Dictator Maduro’s invite to visit Venezuela

Rubio shuns Dictator Maduro’s invite to visit Venezuela

Javier Manjarres
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October 19, 2017
One of Maduro's henchmen is believed to have put out an assassination order out on Rubio earlier this year.
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Nelson, Democrats “encourage” Puerto Rican Immigrants to register to vote

Nelson, Democrats “encourage” Puerto Rican Immigrants to register to vote

Javier Manjarres
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October 17, 2017
According to the Miami Herald, Republican Senator Marco Rubio told them that he had “zero concern” about a mass migration of Puerto Ricans to Florida, adding that the problem would be for Puerto Rico, not Florida.
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Rubio clowns around with Venezuela’s Maduro

Rubio clowns around with Venezuela’s Maduro

Javier Manjarres
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October 6, 2017
It is fair to say that Rubio has having a lot of fun at Maduro's expense.
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Republican Congressman Just Isn’t Brown Enough to Join House Hispanic Caucus

Republican Congressman Just Isn’t Brown Enough to Join House Hispanic Caucus

Javier Manjarres
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October 5, 2017
But let’s not jump down Grisham’s throat so quickly, as the New Mexico native did offer Curbelo a compromise.
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Donald Trump:

Donald Trump: "The 14th Amendment was being read wrong by everyone (Audio)

Javier Manjarres
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August 20, 2015
Donald Trump took some time off the presidential campaign trail to talk to me about what else, Politics. In a phone interview with "The Donald," Trump said that he thinks Jeb Bush feels "entitled" to the Republican presidential nomination, and because he continues to best Bush in all of the national presidential polls, that is […]
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Marco Rubio Refutes Donald Trump's Birthright Citizenship Position

Marco Rubio Refutes Donald Trump's Birthright Citizenship Position

Javier Manjarres
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August 19, 2015
Donald Trump's recent immigration position of scrubbing the birthright citizenship amendment to the U.S. Constitution has pressed Senator Marco Rubio to respond to his fellow Republican presidential candidate. “I am open to doing things that prevent people who deliberately come to the U.S. for purposes of taking advantage of the 14th amendment but I’m not […]
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Donald Trump's New Hawkish Immigration Plan Dings Rubio, Mexico

Donald Trump's New Hawkish Immigration Plan Dings Rubio, Mexico

Javier Manjarres
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August 17, 2015
  Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump has just outlined his new Immigration policy, taking a hardline position on an existing U.S. immigration law, addressing how  he will make Mexico pay for a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border, as well as taking a jab at fellow GOP presidential candidate, Marco Rubio. Trump's immigration position (below) starts […]
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Bill Introduced to Name Cuban Embassy Street After Top Castro Dissident

Bill Introduced to Name Cuban Embassy Street After Top Castro Dissident

Lone Shark
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July 23, 2015
Texas junior senator and 2016 presidential hopeful Ted Cruz has introduced a bill in the Senate to rename the street that the Cuban embassy currently sits on, which is 16th st. NW to Oswaldo Paya st. Mr. Paya was a very famous Cuban dissident who dies in a mysterious car crash in 2012. In a […]
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Rubio Commemorates Obama's

Rubio Commemorates Obama's "Capitulation Monday"

Lone Shark
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July 20, 2015
Junior Florida Senator and 2016 presidential hopeful Marco Rubio has dubber today, Monday, July 20th, 2015 as "Capitulation Monday". The title aims to lambast President Obama on the Iranian Nuclear deal and the official re-establishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba. In a press release put out first thing Monday morning, the Senator says: “History will […]
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Rubio:

Rubio: "Iran Has American Blood on Its Hands"

Lone Shark
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July 14, 2015
After the historic deal struck yesterday by the Obama administration with the Islamic Sate of Iran, Senator, and 2016 presidential hopeful Marco Rubio was quick to hit back. “Based on what we know thus far, I believe that this deal undermines our national security. President Obama has consistently negotiated from a position of weakness, giving […]
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"He (Marco Rubio) Wants To Kill Us," Say Cubans On The Island

Javier Manjarres
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July 7, 2015
The New York Times continues their unilateral assault against Senator and Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio with a recent story written from  interviews conducted with Cubans on the Island of Cuba. Would you believe that everyone interviewed thinks Rubio to be the Anti-Christ? Rubio, who is considered to be in the top tier of Republican presidential candidates, […]
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Steel-Jawed Donald Trump Punches Back At Rubio, Bush, Romney

Steel-Jawed Donald Trump Punches Back At Rubio, Bush, Romney

Javier Manjarres
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July 5, 2015
The backlash continues against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his "colorful" remarks about Mexico and the crime and immigration problem that it facilitates across the U.S. southern border, as Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio and Mitt Romney have all joined in on the anti-Trump political dog pile. Romney jabbed at Trump, saying that his remarks were   […]
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Obama Continues Rewarding Criminal Cuban Regime

Obama Continues Rewarding Criminal Cuban Regime

Javier Manjarres
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July 2, 2015
President Obama's move to take Cuba off the State Sponsor of Terrorism list, and "normalize" relations between the U.S. and that criminal regime has been met with bipartisan disapproval in the U.S. Congress, leaving many Americans questioning where their values as a country have gone. It goes without saying that the American-Cuban delegation in the […]
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USA and Cuba Reach Agreement, Embassies to Open

USA and Cuba Reach Agreement, Embassies to Open

Lone Shark
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July 1, 2015
CNN is reporting the the Unites States and Cuba have reached an agreement, and will announce on Wednesday that the two countries will open embassies in each other's capitals. According to two senior administration officials: "We will formally announce tomorrow that the United States and Cuba have reached an agreement to re-establish formal diplomatic relations […]
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Rubio Finally Addresses His 80k Luxury Speed Boat

Rubio Finally Addresses His 80k Luxury Speed Boat

Lone Shark
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June 26, 2015
At a veteran's forum on Thursday, Marco Rubio was conducting a Q & A session with Former MN Senate Candidate Pete Hegseth. The question came up about the New York Times claim of Marco Rubio having bought a luxury speed boat in Miami for 80k. To his credit, Mr. Rubio answered the question, dismissed the […]
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Rubio Closes on Bush's Lead in FL

Rubio Closes on Bush's Lead in FL

Lone Shark
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June 18, 2015
Marco Rubio could upset the FL GOP political establishment again should he beat Jeb Bush in Florida. In a  CNN report from Jeb's announcement event, you can see and hear many of the FL GOP's elite essentially telling Mr. Rubio to wait his turn. But in the latest Quinnipiac poll, released today, Rubio now trails Bush […]
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Jeb Bush Is More Latino Than Marco Rubio?

Jeb Bush Is More Latino Than Marco Rubio?

Javier Manjarres
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June 17, 2015
I am going to assume that every opinionated politico has at one point believed that the 2016 Republican presidential primary race would come down to either Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio, if and when these two friends were to decide to run for president. Newsflash. Both Rubio and Bush are running for president. Now that […]
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Rubio Hits Obama on Venezuela Meeting

Rubio Hits Obama on Venezuela Meeting

Lone Shark
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June 15, 2015
Florida's junior Senator and 2016 Presidential hopeful, Marco Rubio, has called the Obama administration's meeting with Diosdado Cabello "Bizarre and confusing". In a press release, The Senator condemns the administration for meeting with one of Venezuela's "most corrupt officials. ‎By meeting with the Venezuelan regime's most corrupt official, who also happens to be under investigation […]
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The 2016 Silver Bullet

The 2016 Silver Bullet

Lone Shark
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June 9, 2015
So much is made about immigration and the hispanic vote. However, historically education has always been the most important issue for hispanics in the United States, even in the 2012 election. So if the hispanic vote is really all that important in 2016, and the democrats cannot with without it, are they on the right […]
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NYT Begins Personal Attacks on Rubio Family

NYT Begins Personal Attacks on Rubio Family

Lone Shark
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June 5, 2015
It was only a matter of time until the New York times began the attacks on GOP candidates and their families. Their first target, Marco Rubio's wife. In an article released today, The Rubios are criticized for having 17 traffic violations between them. Now, if a presidential candidate had 17 traffic violations since 1997, that may […]
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DENIED! Obama Suffers Setback on Cuba

DENIED! Obama Suffers Setback on Cuba

Lone Shark
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June 4, 2015
As the Obama administration barrels toward its end-around on the Cuban embargo, The House of Representatives today made it much harder for the president to formally re-establish diplomatic relations with the communist dictatorship. The State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations voted today to prohibit a State Department request […]
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Marco's Secret Weapon?

Marco's Secret Weapon?

Lone Shark
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June 4, 2015
You've hear the old-tired line ever since the 2008 election. "Republicans need to appeal to youth and minorities", candidates on the GOP side have tried anything and everything, except something that may actually work. They've launched cool websites with old policies on them, they have put young kids and minorities on TV to represent their […]
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Does Ted Cruz Have a Hispanic Problem?

Does Ted Cruz Have a Hispanic Problem?

Lone Shark
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June 2, 2015
For those of you who are thinking “hmmmm Ted Cruz is the perfect candidate, he can even win over Hispanics!”, tread lightly. Now, don’t get me wrong, I'm a fan of  Ted's. However, there is a very important factor that will detract many many hispanics from voting for him. Just last night, my own mother was […]
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Is Rubio preparing a Filibuster on Cuba?

Is Rubio preparing a Filibuster on Cuba?

Lone Shark
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June 1, 2015
Just days after Marco Rubio's opponent in the GOP presidential primary, Rand Paul, made a stand on the Senate floor against NSA spying, the junior senator from Florida may be planning a filibuster of his very own. Today, in a press release from Rubio's senate office in Washington DC, the senator pledged to block the […]
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Rubio Calls on Reid to Hold a Vote on Venezuela Sanctions Bill

Rubio Calls on Reid to Hold a Vote on Venezuela Sanctions Bill

Nicole Carroll
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September 10, 2014
On Tuesday evening Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fl) called on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV)  to schedule a vote on S. 2142, otherwise known as the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014. This bill authorizes sanctions on individuals involved in serious human rights violations against the peaceful demonstrators in Venezuela. […]
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(Video) Marco Rubio Remembers His Father's

(Video) Marco Rubio Remembers His Father's "Life Purpose"

Javier Manjarres
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March 7, 2014
Senator Marco Rubio concluded his CPAC 2014 speech with heartfelt story about his late father’s endeavor to attend Rubio’s 2012 Senate Republican primary victory party. You know, what gave his life purpose and meaning, is seeing us do all the things he never could.”-Marco Rubio Great video clip.
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Rubio and DeSantis Condemn Venezuelan Government's

Rubio and DeSantis Condemn Venezuelan Government's "Brutal and Lethal Tactics"

Javier Manjarres
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February 19, 2014
Deadly protests calling for the resignation of socialist Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, continue as opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez was jailed on domestic terrorism charges against government. Lopez demanded that protesters keep up the pressure and protests against Maduro, who is accused of corruption, as well human rights violations. The Harvard educated, bilingual Lopez has been […]
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FL Governor Rick Scott Pulling Back Throttle On Common Core Education Standards

FL Governor Rick Scott Pulling Back Throttle On Common Core Education Standards

Javier Manjarres
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January 13, 2014
I told the federal government we are rejecting their overreach into our state education system by withdrawing from PARCC.-Gov. Rick Scott That was Florida Governor Rick Scott's statement back in September 2012, after being inundated with grassroots pressure to abandon his support for Common Core, and the federal education standards testing that went along with […]
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Univision Takes TV Network Pole Position, Targets Young Hispanics

Univision Takes TV Network Pole Position, Targets Young Hispanics

Javier Manjarres
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August 29, 2013
By JAVIER MANJARRES Add another pluma (feather) in Florida Governor Rick Scott's sombrero (hat) with opening of the Miami-based Newsport facility, which will house the newly formed Noticias Univision and ABC-Disney joint venture, Fusion network, as well Univision News.  “Univision’s decision to grow here in Florida and create hundreds of jobs is great news for […]
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House Democrat Claims Republicans Will Support Immigration Reform Bill

House Democrat Claims Republicans Will Support Immigration Reform Bill

Javier Manjarres
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August 9, 2013
By JAVIER MANJARRES “Some of them I’ve spoken to, and they say, ‘Love to do the activity with you, I want to be able to vote for it, I really don’t need to draw attention to myself at this point,’ but we can count on it,” Gutierrez told the Post, although he added, “If they […]
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It's OK To Refer to Black Hispanics As "Afro-Latino"

It's OK To Refer to Black Hispanics As "Afro-Latino"

Javier Manjarres
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August 2, 2013
By JAVIER MANJARRES Fox Latino has coined a new term for Hispanics who happened to have a darker complexion than the other "white Hispanics" and "brown people." The new term is "Afro-Latino," and  I am utterly disappointed in myself for coming up with this term. In the Shark Tank post, "The Hispanic Color Wheel, From […]
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