Tag: 2008 Election

Mr. Chairman, delegates, and fellow citizens: I am honored to be considered for the nomination for Vice President of the United States… I accept the…

Who will now give the speech at the GOP convention talking about how effective abstinence is in stopping teen pregnancy? Funny how the Republicans are…

Will somebody tell Rex Blackburn and Mike Holloway to take down the Re-elect McNesby signs? Most of the other candidates have picked theirs up. Surely…

The person in the McCain responsible for doing the background check on Sarah Palin, McCain’s running mate and the Alaska Governor, is Arthur B. Culvahouse…

The Afro-American incumbents – Jewel Cannada-Wynn and Ron Townsend – are probably safe, although Townsend has a strong challenger. Mike Wiggins and Jack Nobles will…

Except for Sheriff Wendell Hall and Don Salter, Santa Rosa County voters wanted change. On the County Commission both Tom Stewart and John Broxson lost….

Logan Fink will not be returning to the ECUA board. He was beat out by newcomer Elizabeth Campbell. Fink did not vote for mandatory curbside…

Wilson Robertson kicked incumbent Mike Whitehead’s butt for Escambia County District 1. It was never even close. It may be the worst showing for an…

Ronnie McNesby is out. Congratulations to David Morgan. For nearly four years he has tenaciously campaigned for the Republican nomination for Escambia County Sheriff. For…

Got this email that was sent to Wilson Robertson – Escambia County Commission, District 1 race: Mr. Robertson, Every day this week I have received…

We got a copy of this executive summary of a recent of House District 3: A recent poll of 300 likely general election voters by…

This was forwarded to me: – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –…

WEAR TV 3 reports that in the 1990s Wilson Robertson’s painting company was the sub-contractor on two county projects: “It was here at Town and…

Reuters/Zogby has McCain ahead by 5 points. NY Times/CBS News poll has Obama ahead by 3. Democrats have to be worried. Read more

What have you received in the mail from the candidates? A couple from Escambia County District 1 sent an envelope that was supposedly from Mike…

The St. Pete Times dares to ask the question (read more) This election is testing all our prejudices – race for Obama; age for McCain….

News Herald reports that Stephen Price, a reporter for the Tallahassee Democrat, was among four Florida capital press corps reporters behind the scenes at Panama…

Mike Whitehead continued his tour de force on budget cuts – which we still believe are really from former County Administrator George Touart. Face it….

For the first time sent he was elected in 2004, Commissioner Mike Whitehead plans to announce how he wants to cut $2 million from the…

The first press release for the GOP-sponsored John Rich (of Big & Rich) concert in Panama City on Friday would cost $10 per ticket. Now…