MJ Bossert filed a Whistleblower lawsuit tonight against the City of Panama City Beach. She alleges that Mayor Thomas and the City Council retaliated against her for providing public records to me.
Florida Mayor and his illegal deal with hotel developer to benefit his own business
FLORIDA MAYOR MAKES ILLEGAL DEAL WITH HOTEL DEVELOPER By Burnie Thompson, Jan. 27, 2020 AT ISSUE: PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL – Panama City Beach Mayor Mike Thomas and the City Council said it is illegal to consider traffic congestion when voting on any development in the state of Florida (at 27:40) after a resident suggested asking the developer to extend … Read More
Fraudulent Bid Opening in Panama City Beach
Missing $4,300 was hidden in $280K Capital Improvement Plan contract City Manager recommended the project during City Council meeting on May 12, 2016 Sealed bid was opened in private meeting on Nov. 30, 2016 ZHA, which had City Manager’s girlfriend as Project Manager, was awarded $280,775 Mayor, City Council and City Attorney said conflict of interest was OK ZHA recommended … Read More
Did City Councilman Hector Solis Violate FL Ethics Code?
Last night, I petitioned my local government for a redress of grievances, which is a right guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution. I asked Panama City Beach Mayor Mike Thomas to investigate (and censure, if warranted) new City Councilman Hector Solis for libeling three citizens on Facebook (see the posts here) in an effort to intimidate them by … Read More
Topsy-Turvy Omerica
Topsy-Turvy Omerica By Burnie Thompson 12-1-15 Barack Obama has super powers. Only he could’ve convinced enough Americans that corruption and criminality emanating from the White House is just politics as usual. Only he could’ve convinced enough Americans that what used to be considered bizarre is now normal. Only he could’ve convinced enough Establishment Republicans in Congress to fund his every … Read More
7 Essential Liberty Books
Seven Essential Books for Your Liberty Library By Burnie Thompson 11-24-15 “The Law” by Frederic Bastiat The 19th century French philosopher discusses the selfish nature of mankind and the proper role of government: “The state is the great fiction by which everybody tries to live at the expense of everyone else.” The law, he argues, should protect private property and … Read More
Syrian Refugee Crisis in Omerica
The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Omerica By Burnie Thompson 11-18-15 “Apparently they are scared of widows and orphans coming into the United States of America.” – President Barack Obama, mocking Republicans who oppose admitting an influx of Syrian refugees One thing is certain in the fundamentally transformed United States of Omerica: President Obama prioritizes illegal aliens and Syrian refugees over … Read More
Post 9/11 Thoughts on Patriots’ Day (for a 7th-grade class)
An early morning phone call on Sept. 11, 2001, changed our lives forever. “Did you hear what happened?” We turned on the TV to see airline planes exploding into the Twin Towers in New York City. Fire. Chaos. Terror. Then the buildings collapsed right in front of our eyes. Thousands of Americans perished. We were horrified and scared. Could Los … Read More
Bizarre Challenge by Panama City Beach Councilman
Spring Break Politician tells me to shut up, put on my “big boy pants,” and meet him at his house. So I went there. This is what happened.
SPRING BREAK SMACKDOWN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
We’re all outraged at the outsiders who crashed Spring Break in Panama City Beach and committed violent crimes.But don’t punish local residents for their criminal behavior. And don’t use it as a pretext to fund your next campaign for Crony favors.