Monthly Archives: August 2024

Jimmy Carter uses the 1976 Florida Primary to win the White House

Much has been made recently of Kamala Harris being “handed” the Democratic nomination without winning a single primary vote. Well truthfully, primaries weren’t that decisive until 1976 came along a Georgian used a well timed primary in the neighboring state to propel him to the White House. We discuss that and the history of primaries […]

The end of the Second Seminole War

On a recent Florida History Podcast we discussed the end of the Second Seminole War. You can listen to the Florida History Podcast on  Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, Radio Public, Breaker, Overcast, Castro or Pocket Casts. Overcast, Castro, Spotify, Radio Public and Breaker have App Store apps for free which enable you to subscribe and listen on your iPhone if you do not use […]

New podcast covering elections starting this Wednesday

Starting this Wednesday, Voting Trend will have a weekly podcast to talk about campaign and elections, look at polling data, and discuss the state of politics today. I will be joined by Kartik Krishnaiyer for this weekly podcast. So, look for that first episode to drop on Wednesday!

1838 Battles of the Loxahatchee Markers

Within Riverbend Park

Debunking the “Gaza will cost Harris Michigan” myth.

The media’s obsession with Gaza hurting Democrat among Muslim voters is not backed up with facts, but skewed data. Read more at Voting Trend

John D. MacArthur State Park – Satin Leaf Trail

The Satin Leaf Trail at John D. MacArthur State Park

Kitching Creek

Kitching Creek in Martin County

Are Democrats becoming the “Culver’s Party”?

The selection of Tim Walz helps Democrats capture the cultural center of America. Continue reading at Voting Trend.

Elon Musk uses Twitter to personally attack PM Keir Starmer and VP Kamala Harris- why do so many thoughtful people remain on the platform?

This week, Elon Musk has taken to his social media platform which he owns thanks to the generosity of the Saudi’s among others to attack two prominent public figures. I have to admit I have gotten off the platform the last few months something I thought I could never do but have generally had a […]

The brilliant Walz pick- The political consultant class is wrong again

It’s been reported the classic Democratic DC consultant class operatives as well as many “Never Trump” GOPers, and professional centrists thought that Josh Shapiro should be Kamala Harris’ VP pick. Shapiro no doubt would come from the same tired playbook that led Hillary Clinton to pick Tim Kaine and to assume that a VP pick […]