Transit Petition Winners: Vinik, Sternberg, Local Fishwrap; Losers: Everyone Else
The proposed $15 billion Hillsborough County transit initiative is primarily designed to rescue two failing private-sector entities and bring to fruition a taxpayer subsidized ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays.
The fact that those bankrolling the petition effort are hiding behind a “non-profit,” tells voters all they need to know. The front man for the effort refused to tell us who hides in the shadows.
Victor DeMaio, A veteran Tampa political operative totally blew his cool and embarrassed himself after Florida House candidate Susan Valdes was videoed stumbling and bumbling by Justin Diaz over questions regarding her donors and would-be donors.
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DeMaio, who is a consultant for the Valdes campaign, called Diaz and made personal threats if the video was released.Then made good on his threat to call State Attorney Andrew Warren, the employer of videographer Justin Diaz. ----- Warren reportedly told DeMaio that Diaz “had done nothing wrong.”
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"It's draining but if you're not standing up right now at this moment in America, you're complicit. I might love you and still be your friend but now is not the time for greased accommodation and civic laziness. Cheers to all of those who are drawing a line, who are desperately trying to stop the descent into collapse, who are coming out of the woodwork to say fuck this shit." Kelly Benjamin