Author: Rick Outzen

Dammit. Life isn’t fair. The very best of us is gone. I’ll write more when my tears dry and my heart stops aching.

Before I start, I think it would be good to explain a few things about political commentary. Based on some of the comments being posted…

Keep getting reports from around town that the SF committee gang and their friends are still upset about Hawkshaw Music Fest. Places like the bar…

John Wyche has put up $491.07 of his own money and raised another $9535 since 1/18/07: Date        Amount    Contributor Name    City State Zip       …

Liz Campbell has raised $4,880 since 1/18/07: Date    Amount    Contributor Name        City State Zip        Occupation 1/22/2007    50    BOLIN ELIZABETH    “PENSACOLA, FL 32505” 1/22/2007   …

The boy just isn’t working hard enough for the House District 3 post. We may have to switch our support to the Aqua Teen Hunger…

We can’t find a campaign report from the NW Florida Conservatives that sent out a mailer bashing Tom Banjanin. Have tried searching the database several…

This Election Communications Organization has spent $24,624.19 on the House District 3 race – all for Lyn Hart ….although they technically haven’t asked anyone to…

Since 1/18/07, Scarborough has raised $44,745 and loaned his campaign $6K: Date Amount Contributor Name City State Zip Occupation Inkind Desc 1/19/2007 500 FLORIDA BEER…

Since the last report on 1/18/07, Ford has loaned $10K to his campaign and raised $18,890: Date        Amount    Contributor Name        City State Zip   …

Here is the list of Banjanin campaign contributions: Date Amount Typ Contributor Name City State  Occupation 1/19/2007 2000 LOA BANJANIN TOM “PENSACOLA, ATTORNEY 1/22/2007 8000…

The voter registration books are closed: 78,814 registered voters 35,450 Democrats 31,120 Republicans 10,139 No party affiliation 2,105 Other

In the mail we got a letter (handwritten, but mass produced) from Nan Hart and a glossy flyer from Carol Ford -endorsing their husbands, of…

According to Ft. Myers News Press: “Pensacola candidate used to the public” Peter Rubardt, 48, is music director of the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, where he…

I try to let the comments on this blog flow freely. However some comments have been more personal attacks -done anonmyously of course – on…

…part of our 2006 Ballsy Plan III PENSACOLA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS ANNOUNCES SUMMER 2007 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, URGES COLLEGE STUDENTS TO APPLY Come summer, college students will…

Cartoon Network and Turner Broadcasting found themselves in hot water over a suspicious package scare in Boston that turned out to be a publicity stunt…

One unexpected visitor to the Hawkshaw Music Fest press conference was Bobby Marcus, Springfest board president, who let us and media know we aren’t Springfest…

Yesterday’s press conference for our new downtown music festival – the Hawkshaw Music Fest – was huge success. The News Journal did a great job…

We received a mailer attacking Tom Banjanin – “Thanks to Tom Banjanin, our property taxes have gone through the roof!” It was paid for by…