Dr Tod Howard Has The Right Ideas
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | June 23rd at 08:00 AM |
Update: Although I like what Tod Howard had to say, I am supporting Jo Ann Jones for school board. I wrote this before I personally met Jo Ann Jones. He has ideas, but she has great ideas and experience in education. ——— Last weekend, I went to a Meet The Candidates forum where I got to know people who are running for office locally in | Read More »
Where Are The Jobs, Mr President?
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | June 21st at 06:00 PM |
The burning question on everyone’s mind is: Where are the jobs, Mr President?
FL-05 Face-off: Sager Vs Nugent
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | June 19th at 03:09 PM |
I just got back from a “Meet The Candidates” forum today, sponsored by the South Lake Republicans Club and hosted by the South Lake 912 Tea Party (boy, that’s a mouth full). I will focus on good ld Dick* Nugent and Jason Sager here in this dairy.
State Of FL-05 Race: Richard Nugent Still Bores Me
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | June 9th at 06:00 AM |
Just on the off chance, mostly because of the primaries yesterday, I wanted to update the race between Dick* Nugent and Jason Sager. There have been slight details in the Republican race that needs updating.
Charlie Crist: I’m So Ronery
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | June 2nd at 11:59 AM |
(Via Ace Of Spades HQ): Poor Charlie Crist, he doesn’t have a friend in the world… (Warning: Some Language)
Open Letter: Jason Sager, Do Not Take FL-05 For Granted
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 23rd at 05:10 PM |
Jason Sager (CAN-R-FL-05), The leason learned from the special election for the 12th Congressional District of Pennsylvania was crystal clear: Do not take this election for granted. I’m sure you don’t, but let’s look at all the speaical elections up to this point and see how they got elected:
Politician Vs Republican: Florida’s 5th Congressional District Edition
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 13th at 11:13 AM |
If you haven’t heard yet, the people of Florida’s 5th Congressional District got screwed April 30th. Here’s the brief story: Eleven minutes after the noon April 30 candidate filing deadline for the 2010 election, Brown-Waite announced her intentions to forgo her candidacy and threw her support to Hernando Sheriff Richard Nugent, who had qualified earlier that morning by paying a $10,440 filing fee. The ploy | Read More »
Charlie Crist: Mine! Mine! Mine!
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 12th at 06:55 PM |
The Charlie Crist Campaign: Mine! Mine! Mine! Big Donors Face Question: Demand Refund From Crist? The Crist campaign is under no legal obligation to return anyone’s money, and a spokeswoman indicated it has no intention to do so. “Our policy is these individuals gave their money to a good cause, and we intend to spend their money on a good cause,” said Michelle Todd, an | Read More »
Meet Jason Sager (CAN-R-FL-05)
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 8th at 10:00 AM |
Hello RedState! I would like you to meet someone I met. His name is Jason Sager and he is running for Florida’s 5th Congressional District. Instead of taking his word on his website, I personally met the man. This guy is the real deal. I first heard of Jason Sager when I went to see Glenn Beck and he announced his 100-Year Plan. I got | Read More »
(Sortof) Meet Richard Nugent (CAN-R-FL-05)
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 5th at 08:21 AM |
Oh great, another Dick* running for office. After much research, I can now tell you what I have learn about Richard Nugent: … That’s it. I’m telling you, this is Florida 5th District’s Man Of Mystery. Oh sure, Hernando County might know him, but that does do the rest of the district no good. This guy doesn’t even have a website up yet.
Ginny Brown-Waite: The Red Queen
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 4th at 10:55 AM |
This is just great. When criticized about how she announced her retirement, Ginny Brown-Waite responded with a statement that would be funny if she wasn’t so serious: U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite’s Handoff Of Her Seat To Sheriff Irks Many “It’s clear that these critics belong to the Charlie Crist wing of the Republican Party – their real concern is their personal political gain,” Brown-Waite said, | Read More »
Brown-Waite (R FL-05) And Nugent Shenanigans
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | May 3rd at 03:12 PM |
I know this news broke Friday (April, 30th), but for some reason I am just now hearing about this: “As I have prepared for my campaign, I have been troubled by persistent health problems and have come to the disappointing and sad conclusion that I cannot run for reelection. There are simply too many unresolved issues around my health and my pancreas in particular. As | Read More »
Quote Of The Day: Charlie Crist
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 30th at 07:27 AM |
“He’s realizing he can’t win as a Republican anymore. … He’s making John Kerry look like the Rock of Gibraltar.” – Florida State Senator Mike Haridopolos
Moderate Vs Politician
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 29th at 12:26 PM |
Ok, we all know Charlie Crist is the worest person since Benedict Arnold (or Arlen Specter, take your pick). But this Burn All The Moderates thing is a bit over the top, no?
Audio: Florida Indecision 2010 (Part One)
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 26th at 07:30 AM |
In what I hope to be a regular feature, I would like to introduce: Florida Indecision 2010 (Part One) My first guest is Moe Lane, who talks with me about George LeMieux and Kendrick Meek (the Democratic front runner). In the first part, we talk about if George Lemieux is going to be a spoiler in this race. Then we talk about if Marco Rubio | Read More »
LeMieux To Endorse Rubio?
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 23rd at 01:08 PM |
Now wouldn’t this just make my day (via Hot Air): LeMieux, who ran Crist’s past campaigns, served as his chief of staff at one point and has largely been seen as Crist’s top political advisor, now has his own political career to consider. Appointed to replace ex-Sen. Mel Martinez (R) last year, LeMieux is said to be taking a serious look at challenging Sen. Bill | Read More »
VIDEO: Marco Rubio On Obama Terrorism Policy
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 20th at 08:31 PM |
This is why I love, LOVE Marco Rubio (Via The Other McCain):
Allen West To Nancy Pelosi: Give Me That Damn Gavel
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 19th at 05:28 AM |
At least, that is what he wants to say to her (Via MsUnderestimated):
Breaking: Mitt Romney To Endorse Marco Rubio
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 16th at 02:26 PM |
I first heard of this on Ace Of Spades and got a hit on CBS News. AP – Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will endorse Marco Rubio over Gov. Charlie Crist in Florida’s Republican Senate primary. Romney plans to make the announcement on Saturday, according to a Romney adviser who wanted to remain anonymous because the announcement hasn’t been made yet.
Prosecuting Your Competition (UPDATE)
By: BigGator5 (Diary) | April 7th at 07:34 AM |
You have heard the story before. Hugo Chavez or Vladimir Putin arresting or prosecuting their main rival for their job. You think to yourself that this will never happen here in the US. That this ugliness, if it does happen, would be front page news. You can almost imagine the outrage at Obama even hinting at doing this toward Palin. Well, it’s going on right | Read More »