In May, British politician Nigel Farage was doused with a $6.50 banana and salted caramel milkshake while campaigning. The political protest was labeled “milkshaking” by the media. This week, a judge ordered…
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Leftover Gaetz ‘milkshake’
By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The ‘milkshaking,’ of Rep. Matt Gaetz, (R-FL), as he exited a Pensacola town hall event, became that day’s predominant headline for the Northwest Florida congressman, but the event…
‘Milkshaking’ of Gaetz at town hall (video)
By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, (R-FL), knew to expect the protesters as he walked out of his town hall event in Pensacola Saturday afternoon. But he looked pretty surprised…
Buzz: Gaetz running for U.S. Senate in Alabama?
Political insider and creator of FloridaPolitics.com Peter Schorsch reports that Congressman Matt Gaetz may be eyeing a 2020 run for the U.S. Senate not in Florida, but in Alabama. “First of all,…
The loveable, punchable Matt Gaetz
Congressman Matt Gaetz has become a household name for his intense loyalty to President Donald Trump. Whether that’s good or bad depends on the household. The Daily Beast has described Gaetz as…
NYT: Gaetz devised plan to attack Mueller probe
Congressman Matt Gaetz was identified as on the organizers of the U.S. House’s “coordinated” efforts to discredit the Mueller investigation of President Donald Trump, according to article published yesterday by The New…
Panhandle screwed in both budget deal, national emergency
The Florida Panhandle loves President Donald Trump. Its Congressman Matt Gaetz has the president on speed dial. However, the love didn’t translate to love for Northwest Florida. The budget package approved by…
District voters disagree with his NATO vote but remain satisfied with Gaetz
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation that expressed congressional support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The bill passed in a 357-22 vote. All the “no” votes…
Keefe approved as U.S. attorney
The U.S. Senate yesterday confirmed veteran Panhandle trial lawyer Larry Keefe to be the new U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, which includes 23 counties that stretch from Escambia to Alachua counties….
Gaetz in driver seat on shaping DeSantis administration
Congressman Matt Gaetz helped Ron DeSantis pick his lieutenant governor, Jeanette Nuñez, coached him on the debates and now will be one of the chairs of DeSantis’ transition team. Susie Wiles, who…
Let the good times roll inTrump Country
By Jeremy Morrison INWEEKLY– No one had to twist President Donald Trump’s arm about coming to Pensacola. According to Northwest Florida congressman Rep. Matt Gaetz, when he approached the president about campaigning…
No Blue Wave in 1st Congressional District, Gaetz has better than 2:1 lead
According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 730 likely Congressional District 1 voters, Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz has a commanding lead with 55.5 percent with Democrat Dr. Jennifer Zimmerman following with 24.8…
Red meat for Gaetz and Trump crowd
By Sammi Sontag… INWEEKLY More than 600 people rallied last night behind Donald Trump Jr. at Northwest Florida State College as he stumped for his father and endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz for…
Governor Mike Huckabee endorses Gaetz
From Matt Gaetz campaign: Pensacola, FL — Today, former Governor and presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee, endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. Governor Mike Huckabee…
NRA endorses Gaetz
From Matt Gaetz campaign: Pensacola, FL – The National Rifle Association (NRA) today endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. The National Rifle Association is the…
Trump endorses Gaetz
From Matt Gaetz Campaign: Pensacola, FL – President Donald J. Trump today endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. President Trump has fought to “Make…
Humane Society PAC endorses Gaetz
From Matt Gaetz Campaign: The Humane Society Legislative Fund (HSLF) yesterday endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. The Humane Society, founded in 2004, seeks…
Right to Life group endorses Gaetz
From the Matt Gaetz campaign: The Florida Right to Life Committee yesterday endorsed U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to U.S. House of Representatives. The Florida Right to Life Committee…
Hannity campaigns for Gaetz and DeSantis here on July 2
On Monday, July 2nd, Fox News conservative commentator Sean Hannity will be holding a campaign rally with Matt Gaetz and gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis in Pensacola, Florida. The event is open to…
DeSantis and Gaetz to hold campaign rallies on Saturday
This Saturday, June 9, Congressman Matt Gaetz and gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis will hold a campaign rally for supporters in Pensacola. The event is open to the press and public. SATURDAY, JUNE…