J.C.Bruce

J.C.Bruce

@tropicpress.bsky.social

Journalist, author, underwater ping pong champion.

98 Followers 324 Following 96 Posts Joined Aug 2025
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ASK THE BIRD: How does Trump figure we're winning when I can't afford to fill my gas tank? Got a question? Ask Miss Mingo. She's got answers. She writes every Saturday for Tropic Press.

Are we winning yet?
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Every vote counts: It's why Florida Democrats are scrambling to find legislative candidates News and commentary for Floridians who care about the future of our state

Florida Dems scramble to find candidates
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Top secret: Florida Legislature preserves law enforcement's hidden identities A special report from Florida Trident and the Florida Center for Government Accountability

Kristi Noem is out, but masked agents still roam our streets
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Polio advisories issued to travelers while Florida lawmakers try to cut vaccine mandates Florida now has the third-highest outbreak of infectious measles in the nation

Polio outbreaks around the world and what is Florida doing? Getting sicker and cutting back vaccine requirements.
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Florida Democratic candidates for governor and Senate closing in on likely Republicans News and commentary for Floridians and thoughtful Americans

lorida races are close even this far from August primaries.
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Why does Donald Trump refer to himself as Donald Trump, and is that a sign of something? It's National Talk in Third Person Day

It's Talk in Third Person Day
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Will DeSantis' dream of gerrymandering Florida even more become a 'dummymander'? News and commentary for Floridians and other concerned Americans

Will DeSantis 'dummymander' Florida?
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2 weeks ago
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Trump's 'illegal' war in Iran: What Florida and national political leaders are saying. Speak out and share your views here as well

Trump's illegal war
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Florida Legislature at mid-term: If you're not scared, you're not paying attention Commentary from Florida Phoenix columnist Diane Roberts

Welcome to Florida. There are books to be banned, gunmakers to appease, and we need to make the flamingo the state bird...
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3 weeks ago
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I asked Elon Musk's Grok for some help in understanding Trump's compulsion to rename everything after himself According to Grok, it mirrors tactics like those used by Mussolini and Stalin

I asked Elon Musk's Grok about Trump. Here are the results:
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3 weeks ago
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Guess how many presidents from Florida are eligible to be carved into Mount Rushmore News and commentary for Floridians and other Americans who care about our democracy

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Opinion: Big Sugar wants Florida lawmakers to make its critics shut up News and commentary for Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

Florida's Veggie Libel Law may get even tougher on free speech. So much for the Free State of Florida...
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Opinion | Bondi’s Incompetence Is the Latest Insult for Epstein’s Victims

Bondi’s Incompetence Is the Latest Insult for Epstein’s Victims www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/o...

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Bondi was more interested in El Paso lasers than questions about Epstein cover-up News and commentary for Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

Lasers shoot down party balloon in El Paso as Democrats shot down Bondi
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Score one for the First Amendment: Grand jury refuses to indict six Democrats for their 'defy orders' video News and commentary for Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

Can't indict a ham sandwich
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It's time for the big matchup: Bad Bunny versus Kid Rock. There's football, too Super Bowl LX brings more than just a game on the gridiron this year

Bad Bunny v Kid Rock
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Trump is pulling a Nixon, interfering with elections. Don't let him get away with it News and commentary for thoughtful Floridians and other Americans who care about the future of our country

We are the writers of our history, not mere spectators. Act like it!
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Who needs Phil? Florida should have its own weather animal. I nominate Ivy News and views and occasional whimsy for Floridians and other Americans with a sense of humor -- or is it irony?

Who needs Punxsutawney Phil? We have Ivy the Iguana.
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Golfing buddies Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham want you to pay them for their troubles News and commentary for Floridians and Americans concerned about the future of our democracy

Trump's suing himself, essentially, but he wants you to pay the tab.
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Florida Legislature may expand its Veggie Libel Law--you say tomato, I say, see you in court If you thought Florida was weird, it gets even stranger in Tallahassee this time of year

If you thought Don't Say Gay was weird, check this out...
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Letter to Pam Bondi: Stop the coercive letters and turn over the Epstein Files News and commentary for Floridians and other concerned Americans

Quit stalling, Pam. Release the Epstein Files.
www.jcbruce.com/p/letter-to-pam-bondi-stop-the-coercive

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Fawning Florida Republicans want to put Trump's name on Palm Beach airport Just when you thought Florida could not get weirder...

Florida Republicans want to rename airports for Trump
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Florida Democrats hope to unseat Moody in the U.S. Senate as August primary heats up News and commentary for Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

U.S. Senate race in Florida heats up as Trump whistleblower jumps in
#dumptrump
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Florida Democrats in Congress speak out on Minnesota killings and what should be done News and views for Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

Florida Democrats: Kristi Noem must resign ...
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Florida Democrat U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost punched in face by racist Trump supporter Trump has unleashed craziness all over our country, not just in Minnesota. Congress must act.

Congress must act!
#ImpeachNoem
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ASK THE BIRD: Would Donald Trump like my kid's soccer trophy since he can't seem to win the Peace Prize? Got a question? Ask Miss Mingo. She's got answers. Some may even be true. She writes every Saturday for Tropic Press.

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New poll shows Trump's performance tanking, especially with Dems and independents News and views of importance to Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

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There's trouble brewing inside Ron DeSantis' private army News and views for Floridians and other thoughtful Americans

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Sleepy Donald slips into second term amid chaos and concerns about his mental health News and views of concern to Floridians and all Americans

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ASK THE BIRD: If Ron DeSantis were a real Transformer, who would he be? Got a question? Ask Miss Mingo. She's got answers. Some may even be true. She writes every Saturday for Tropic Press.

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