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  • Candidate for Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections: Under Scrutiny for making Terroristic Threats

    With the 2024 General Election well underway, one candidate’s controversial history is raising concerns among voters and local political figures. Jeffrey D. Buongiorno, 58 is running for Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections. In 2006, at the age of 40, Mr. Buongiorno was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats, accusations that have since resurfaced…

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  • Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) induces ‘Motivated Forgetting’ of election history

    Historical Election Disputes: [The United States] “Motivated Forgetting” refers to the unconscious or conscious act of forgetting information that conflicts with one’s beliefs or perceptions. In the televised debate between Vice Presidential candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Walz on October 1, 2024, CBS moderators gave Walz a chance to reopen the debate over whether Trump…

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  • The Republican Party of Florida’s finance committee has ESG representation

    Tuesday, May 2, 2023 Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law, legislation barring state officials from using public funds to promote the non-fiduciary objectives of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Governor DeSantis leads a 19 State alliance in the fight against ESG’s erosion of America’s economic security and energy independence. The law, FL SB302,…

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