tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post4709310268629620221..comments2024-03-08T05:08:55.233-05:00Comments on EYE ON MIAMI: LBA Paying Homage to the New Mayor? By GeniusofdespairGeniusofdespairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-74792935846449219242011-07-31T09:54:01.639-04:002011-07-31T09:54:01.639-04:00Ed Marquez is a damn good man. If you are implying...Ed Marquez is a damn good man. If you are implying he is a spy because he is paid to do a job, you are more ignorant than i thought. Mr. Marquez could be one of the most comprehensive financial geniuses ( with a plan) that the county has seen yet. Do your research before you so ignorantly run your mouth.. Look back on Miami when it was about to be taken over by the State of florida. Marquez was marqueznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-11706439934752061502011-07-29T14:17:37.864-04:002011-07-29T14:17:37.864-04:00Ed Marquez worked for the Marlins. Is he just a sp...Ed Marquez worked for the Marlins. Is he just a spy? <br /><br />Why do the taxpayers have to pay traitor Ed Marquez? <br /><br />Gimenez is looking like a dope.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-31805192200638206372011-07-29T12:19:18.206-04:002011-07-29T12:19:18.206-04:00Gimenez hires the financial idiot Ed Marquez for $...Gimenez hires the financial idiot Ed Marquez for $267,000 plus benefits?<br /><br />Carlos Gimenez = Carlos Alvarez<br /><br />2012 is coming up fast.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-28651249919462716062011-07-28T19:06:49.611-04:002011-07-28T19:06:49.611-04:00Gimenez needs to get on the ball.
Voters hate all...Gimenez needs to get on the ball.<br /><br />Voters hate all the perks and all the take home vehicles.<br />Voters hate all the greed and all the stupidity.<br /><br />Carlos? You listening?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-55151519704931765402011-07-28T03:18:13.007-04:002011-07-28T03:18:13.007-04:00Went to the Latin Builders Luncheon. Rubio was the...Went to the Latin Builders Luncheon. Rubio was the scheduled speaker but obviously couldn't be there. Gimenez spoke. Let me tell you: <br />He came in surrounded by 4 or 5 "pretty boys"; you know, the GQ type with the Armani suits and their hair slicked back and the dark glasses. Same as before - different faces, same type. He said, " there will not be a County Manager, HE willAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-50215945220901336652011-07-27T17:20:11.040-04:002011-07-27T17:20:11.040-04:00No I thought "your lunch invite" for you...No I thought "your lunch invite" for you to speak at the LBA. I'd pay to attend.<br /><br />I'd love to skewer them on some of the foolish projects over the years particularly in my neck of the woods (West Kendall).Great Observationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127423877696928975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-38163867992245723902011-07-27T17:19:37.936-04:002011-07-27T17:19:37.936-04:00His job is to listen to everyone and represent eve...His job is to listen to everyone and represent everyone. Hopefully LBA won't be listened to and represented more than the rest of us or at the expense of the rest of us, but - hey, let's keep this in perspective.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-31273491548777712892011-07-27T16:39:44.095-04:002011-07-27T16:39:44.095-04:00What? You think he wouldn't be interested in b...What? You think he wouldn't be interested in being a keynote speaker at a lunch with Eye on Miami? I too can make him feel important like the LBA. I will even get a plaque for him.Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-2458923278668511762011-07-27T15:02:50.579-04:002011-07-27T15:02:50.579-04:00Wasn't laughing at you... Laughing at the wai...Wasn't laughing at you... Laughing at the waiting for the lunch invite comment...Great Observationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127423877696928975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-76338793517699130882011-07-27T13:15:18.963-04:002011-07-27T13:15:18.963-04:00For laughing at me -- your other comment got boote...For laughing at me -- your other comment got booted. LOL at Great Observations.Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-6031707193554440442011-07-27T12:32:05.618-04:002011-07-27T12:32:05.618-04:00Good to see I'm not the only who feels like fi...Good to see I'm not the only who feels like first Anon. There is a Herald piece today about Gimenez meeting with "business leaders." One of these business leaders -- who supported Gimenez -- proposed the creation of a "task force to be more effective in dealing with them." For me, this is akin to creating a lobby. Here is the comment that I made to that Herald article: &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-80944316252291685252011-07-27T12:10:31.647-04:002011-07-27T12:10:31.647-04:00LOL @ Genius...
Not surprising he had lunch there...LOL @ Genius...<br /><br />Not surprising he had lunch there, afterall he'll be running for relection pretty soon and unfortunately there is A LOT of money that funnels from that audience (& affiliates) to policial campaigns.Great Observationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127423877696928975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-58943042234200674812011-07-27T12:02:43.166-04:002011-07-27T12:02:43.166-04:00The first anon is on the right track. The differen...The first anon is on the right track. The difference between the Mayor and the opponent he defeated is not much. Both are career politicians who could write a book on how to play this game with the LBA a must-read chapter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-42917285097453958892011-07-27T10:09:46.262-04:002011-07-27T10:09:46.262-04:00You gotta kiss the ass of the Latin Builder's ...You gotta kiss the ass of the Latin Builder's assn to make it in this town. :(Tom Falcohttp://www.tomversation.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-62238721269227577522011-07-27T08:52:25.862-04:002011-07-27T08:52:25.862-04:00Let's not make more of this than there is. The...Let's not make more of this than there is. The LBA is not composed of criminals and thugs. It is composed of Non-Supporters of Gimenez. No ethics violation to lunch with them. Waiting for my lunch invitation. Guess I can make him a keynote speaker at our one-on-one.Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-91188355803698068022011-07-27T08:06:28.877-04:002011-07-27T08:06:28.877-04:00You see, until there is a criminal code that makes...You see, until there is a criminal code that makes ethic violations, felonies; there will be no penalty for politicians who associate at luncheons with thugs, , crooks, lobbyists, and deal-makers who squeak through every loophole and next to every grey area of the law.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-38783283903418046262011-07-27T07:55:55.981-04:002011-07-27T07:55:55.981-04:00He was a last minute stand-in for Rubio. He is on ...He was a last minute stand-in for Rubio. He is on a publicity tour for his budget so it was a good fit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-44263063865785392692011-07-27T07:49:12.940-04:002011-07-27T07:49:12.940-04:00don’t get your hopes to high… he’s a politiciandon’t get your hopes to high… he’s a politicianAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com