Swampy’s friend, Cherie Denham, got a terrific photo of two who have served our great state of Florida Thursday night. Four time mayor of Tampa, Dick Greco on her left and former governor Bob Martinez to her right. Unlike the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Florida politics
Florida’s Power Structure by Lee Butcher My rating: 3 of 5 stars ‘Florida’s Power Structure’ is solidly planted from the perspective of the publication year, 1976, and those who published the book, pro-business, Florida Trend magazine. Thus tons are ignored.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy Votes! He’s in an odd precinct that let’s Swamp Apes vote. Below he proudly wears his “I Voted” sticker. He won’t say who he voted for but keeps mumbling something about Claude Kirk.
Today, Wednesday, September 8th, would have been Claude Pepper’s 110th birthday. To commemorate, here’s a button from one of Claude’s campaign runs in the ’60s along with his autobiography. Click here to learn of one of Florida’s longest serving politicians[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…