Brevard Republican Executive Committee to elect new Chair tomorrow night

An Open Letter to the Members of the Brevard Republican Executive Committee (BREC) from Brevard Tea Party Organizer Matt Nye

Dear fellow BREC members,

With the election of a new Chair tomorrow night, we have the opportunity to change both the face and dynamic of the BREC. While I am excited about the election, I have been disappointed by some of the behavior I have witnessed and the logic being employed by many who will be voting.

First, full disclosure: I have only been a registered Republican and active member of the BREC for the last few years. I cannot claim 10 plus years of service like others, but I will let you be the judge as to whether or not I have had an impact in the short time I have been involved. Read more

15th Congressional District Race Heats up

Posey denies statement he made at dinner meeting earlier this year; Zilaitis calls him out on it

Once again, I find myself in the middle of a he said/he said political fight, this time between Congressional hopefuls Senator Bill Posey and Frank Zilaitis. This morning I asked a simple question regarding the candidates’ stances on the free market and business regulation.

As part of his answer, Zilaitis mentioned a statement Posey made regarding the insurance industry at a dinner meeting many months ago: “The state has been regulating the insurance industry since Christ was born”. Posey adamantly and repeatedly denied making the statement and said he wasn’t going to play Zilaitis’ “game”.
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