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LeMieux Making Hay of Mack’s Mailing Mistake?

By Javier Manjarres The fallout continues from Connie Mack’s recent ‘mail-gate’ debacle that has tripped up his U.S. Senate campaign.  Mack apparently sent out a franked mailer (mail that members of Congress are only allowed to send out to their congressional district) to Republican voters outside of his congressional district,prompting his opponent George LeMieux to [...]

By Javier Manjarres Florida’s U.S. Senate Republican primary race is beginning to heat up.  Congressman Connie Mack’s campaign finally found some much needed smelling salts by obtaining several key endorsements, and former U.S. Senator George LeMieux has been trailblazing the state in hopes of sparking Rubio-esque magic.  The  fiery former Colonel Mike McCalister is still [...]

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By Javier Manjarres During this morning’s conservative blogger conference call which featured Senator Rand Paul announcing his endorsement of  Connie Mack’s U.S. Senate campaign, Mack was asked if former Senator George LeMieux was being disingenuous with Floridians about his conservatism when touting his ‘conservative voting record’ while he was  in the U.S. Senate. Mack’s answer [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Former U.S. Senator George LeMieux is once again at odds with Senator Marco Rubio, this time the bone of contention is about Rubio’s vote against the Restore Act. LeMieux stated that he “would have voted for it, in all due respect to Marco, I know that he is a lot closer to [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Just when you thought that Richard DeNapoli and the Broward Republican Executive Committee (BREC) were turning over a new leaf and setting a new tone, DeNapoli & Co. have struck again, this time by ambushing Congressman and U.S. Senate candidate Connie Mack. At the most recent BREC meeting that featured Congressman Connie [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Former Congressional and Senatorial candidate Dr.Marion Thorpe will be taking another stab at politics by announcing that he will  run for Congress and challenge Democratic Congressman Alcee Hastings. During a phone conversation this evening with Dr.Thorpe, the good Doctor said,” This time will be different.”  Many of you may remember that Thorpe [...]

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George LeMieux Won’t Be Taken to the Cleaners, Prefers to Do it Himself

by Javier Manjarres High-profile politicians usually rely on staffers or personal aides to handle some or all of their personal matters while on campaigning, including picking up their kids from school, checking their mail, even dropping and picking up their dry cleaning. But that isn’t the case with Republican U.S. Senate candidate George LeMieux. This [...]

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by Javier Manjarres The 2012 Republican primary season could possibly yield a new crop of nominees, as incumbency in politics is arguably more of a liability than an advantage to a political campaign.  As far as contested Republican primary races go, the Mica vs. Adams congressional primary will be the “hottest” race to watch  as [...]

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by Javier Manjarres Ever since his David vs. Goliath victory over former Florida Governor Charlie Crist, Florida Senator Marco Rubio’s ascent into the political stratosphere has continued its upward trajectory.  And with that higher profile comes an intensified scrutiny that is typically reserved for conservatives whose upward mobility in the political world is considered likely. [...]

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By Roger Stone, Guest Writer When George LeMieux left Governor Charlie Crist’s offices as chief of staff, Crist appointed him as the “pro bono” negotiator with the Seminole Indian Tribe. LeMieux’s responsibility was to negotiate a gambling compact with the Seminoles consistent with the 1988 Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which allows Federally recognized Indian Tribes to [...]

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