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Finite Disappointment

Another college Republican group at a public Florida university exposed with Nazi sympathies

Another college Republican group at a public Florida university exposed with Nazi sympathies

By Philip Cardella March 16, 2026 Florida, United States First, Republican Party chapter leaders at the state's largest public university was busted participating in a chat some of them called "Nazi Heaven." Then, a week later, it has been revealed that Republican student leaders at the

The 32nd Prayer Vigil

The 32nd Prayer Vigil

By Philip Cardella March 8, 2026 Outside the so called Alligator Alcatraz on US 41 in Florida It's been a busy week for me and the things I care about so this is late in coming. While it is dated March 8, 2026, I'm writing this

Doodie Calls...and makes detention camp calls apparently

Doodie Calls...and makes detention camp calls apparently

By Philip Cardella 5 March 2026 South Florida Something I let fall through the cracks last week was about doodie: in last week's reporting by the Miami Herald was that contractor with the biggest contract at the so-called Alligator Alcatraz is Doodie Calls–with a $92 million contract

Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, Florida International University and Very, Very Bad Students

Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, Florida International University and Very, Very Bad Students

By Philip Cardella March 5, 2026 Florida International University, Miami, Florida The organization Kirk founded is associated with a violently racist, antisemitic, sexist group chat on FIU campus Triggered by a report by The Floridian, which acquired access to a group chat that included Turning Point USA's Florida

Contextualizing Shah's concept of imperialism

Contextualizing Shah's concept of imperialism

By Philip Cardella 4 March 2026 On March 3, 2026, journalist Saeed Shah published a piece in The Guardian called "'Imperialist undertones': global south condemns US-Israeli war with Iran." ‘Imperialist undertones’: global south condemns US-Israeli war with IranChina calls it unacceptable to ‘kill leader of sovereign

Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery

Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery

By Philip Cardella 27 February 2026 Miami, FL This week I got to do something that I thought was unique and special: I got to tour the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery, which lies dormant, ready to open in six months. The Miami-Dade County Jail serves as the

Rant: Yes, Miami native Marco Rubio is American enough to be President

Rant: Yes, Miami native Marco Rubio is American enough to be President

By Philip Cardella 25 February 2026 Miami, Florida (where Marco Rubio grew up) One of the most racist things I've seen–and it was directed at a Miamian–or maybe all Miamians. Conservative commentator Ann Coulter has suggested that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is too foreign to