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Joe McClash failed spectacularly in his attempt to push his Democrat friends over the finish line. When Joe endorsed Angie Nixon he forfeited the right to claim he is a Republican and have anyone with an IQ over 75 believe him. Poor Joe always has an excuse for endorsing Democrats. This time he blames it…
Bob McCann has committed malpractice against the Republican voters of Manatee County. McCann was lucky enough to get elected when the voters were frustrated with several sitting commissioners. McCann, the Illinois transplant, then decided before he was sworn in that he would attempt to get hired by the incoming Trump administration. After the Trump team…
Manatee County Commissioners recently had a heated discussion over whether a board member violated a Florida Statute when over 180 emails showed up opposing a new housing project in Lakewood Ranch. The project, called the Chalets at Lakewood Ranch, would add 35 new homes on 12 acres of land at 4821 Lorraine Road. It needed…
The hits just keep coming from the Bradenton Times, the online paper that seems to be the vehicle for Joe McClash to lash out at Trump, DeSantis and Republicans. The Times just endorsed a candidate for County Commission who has been arrested multiple times after accusations of abuse of multiple women and violations of injunctions…
As we observe Veterans Day on November 11, 2025, in Manatee County, it’s a time for us to reflect on the sacrifices of all who served our nation. Yet, this year, our thoughts turn especially to the dwindling ranks of World War II veterans, the “Greatest Generation” whose stories of heroism are fading as time…
The Manatee County Commission has chosen to play Russian roulette with Governor DeSantis and it has cost the taxpayers of Manatee Country millions of dollars and will doom our citizens to endless traffic jams for years to come. Governor DeSantis is revered by conservatives across our country for his common sense approach to protecting the…
Last August, the voters of Manatee County made a change in our county commission makeup. In a closely contested election, several sitting commissioners were unseated. The voters were upset with traffic delays and other issues that many felt flowed from too much development. The local Democrats joined the Republican Party to vote in the primary…
One of the signs of a bureaucracy that is too powerful is a City that allows its Code Enforcement personnel to become part of the nanny state. We have seen this happen in mostly Democrat controlled cities. I hope this is not starting to happen in Bradenton. I was recently patronizing a business in the…
