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The Politics of Perception
Pennsylvania is not just another governor’s race. It is one of the country’s most important political laboratories heading into 2026 and 2028. Florida has moved from battleground to Republican stronghold, but Pennsylvania remains the kind of swing state that reveals where the national electorate may be headed. Gov. Josh Shapiro is raising money like a…
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SW Florida Republicans Suffer No Fools: Least of Whom Break Ronald Reagan’s 11th Commandment
Lee County Election: David Mulicka vs. Matthew Thornton in a heated District 3 Commissioner race. Vote for proven leadership on August 20.
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Biden’s Campaign Chair Admits Florida is No Longer a Battleground State
Florida is no longer a battleground state, the Biden campaign concedes, solidifying it as a Republican stronghold for Trump under Ron DeSantis.
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RFK Jr. Gains Florida Ballot Access Amidst Uni-Party Obstructions in New York and Elsewhere
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gains ballot access in Florida as an independent candidate through the Reform Party. His campaign, aiming for nationwide ballot presence, faces significant legal challenges, particularly in New York. The Democratic-aligned Clear Choice PAC seeks to obstruct his progress.
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FL Gulf News is an independent Florida-based news and commentary publication covering Florida courts, Florida politics, public corruption, First Amendment and media law, cancel culture, Gulf Coast affairs, and government accountability. FL Gulf News is published by SCRIVENER, LLC. Publication Publication Name: FL Gulf NewsTagline: Gulf Truths, UnfilteredPublisher: SCRIVENER, LLCEditor-in-Chief: Richard A. LuthmannPrimary Coverage Area:…
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FL Gulf News is committed to investigative reporting, informed commentary, public accountability, and evidence-driven journalism. Our work focuses on Florida courts, Florida politics, public corruption, First Amendment and media law, cancel culture, Gulf Coast affairs, and government accountability. Published by SCRIVENER, LLC, FL Gulf News operates under the banner “Gulf Truths, Unfiltered.” Our editorial mission…
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FL Gulf News is an independent Florida-based news and commentary publication covering Florida courts, Florida politics, public corruption, First Amendment and media law, cancel culture, Gulf Coast affairs, and government accountability. Published by SCRIVENER, LLC, FL Gulf News operates under the banner “Gulf Truths, Unfiltered.” The publication uses public records, court filings, source documents, interviews,…
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About FL Gulf News
FL Gulf News is an independent Florida-based news and commentary publication covering Florida courts, Florida politics, public corruption, First Amendment and media law, cancel culture, Gulf Coast affairs, and government accountability. Under the banner “Gulf Truths, Unfiltered,” FL Gulf News delivers investigative reporting and informed commentary on the institutions, controversies, and power structures shaping civic…
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TRUMP’S SHERIFF IN CONGRESS?
Trump’s Sheriff in Congress: Carmine Marceno eyes SWFL congressional seat as Byron Donalds runs for governor. MAGA backs him.
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Bergermann’s People Replied. Tree-Hugger Vera Vanished
Vera Bergermann’s campaign waited until 3:56 p.m. Friday, four minutes before deadline, to answer FL Gulf News. The unsigned response denied any campaign connection to Jacqueline Perez, the vocal Bergermann supporter who promoted Vera, attacked Terry Miller, and published a polished broadside against Richard Luthmann. Then the reply stopped where the questions became serious. Bergermann’s…
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Byron Donalds Built a Movement – Fishback Built a Cesspool
Byron Donalds earned his commanding position in Florida’s Republican gubernatorial primary through conservative service, loyalty, discipline, and a deep connection to Southwest Florida. President Trump’s complete endorsement confirmed what Republican voters already saw. Donalds now offers homeowners a bold property-tax agenda, promising relief for young families and seniors whether Amendment 3 passes or fails. Erika…
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Never Bet Against Trump: FL-19 Now Belongs To Catalina Lauf
President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Catalina Lauf has transformed Florida’s crowded 19th Congressional District Republican primary. FL Gulf News previously favored Southwest Florida businessman and First Amendment defender Jim Schwartzel. That judgment was sincere—but the race changed when Trump made his choice. Research shows Trump endorsements can produce durable double-digit gains in Republican primary polling…
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Keep Judge James Stewart. Send The SWFL Tree Hugger Back To The Woods
Southwest Florida’s 20th Judicial Circuit race was supposed to be a sleepy formality. Then Vera Bergermann’s promoter Jacqueline Perez attacked journalist Richard Luthmann instead of answering questions about Bergermann’s qualifications and judicial philosophy. Now the record is getting daylight. Judge James Stewart, appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, brings extensive courtroom experience and endorsements from the…
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Joey Camp Derangement Syndrome Goes Federal
Nick Chiappetta tried to make Joey Camp the villain. Instead, he may have made Camp the issue. In a May 4, 2026 filing in Noshirvan v. Couture, Chiappetta attached 139 pages of emails, complaints, screenshots, political material, expert-bias material, and Danesh Noshirvan’s own motion in limine. The filing claims “witness intimidation, extortion, and harassment” by…
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IACRL Honors Roger Stone
South Florida’s Italian-American community packed Casa Calabria in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea on March 11, 2026, to celebrate heritage, faith, and political power. The occasion marked the inauguration of the South Florida Chapter of the Italian American Civil Rights League, a revival movement defending Italian-American culture and reputation. The evening honored longtime political strategist Roger Stone, whom many…
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Federal Prosecutors Feast on Sham Civil Suit
It started with silence. No police reports. No hospital visits. No toxicology tests. Just years-old memories repackaged as civil lawsuits in Florida. Then the dam broke. Plaintiff lawyers aggregated claims. Rivals whispered to prosecutors. Political optics replaced evidence. Before anyone noticed, a private civil dispute metastasized into a federal prosecution under a statute built for…
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Case Closed Smear Open
Federal investigators cleared Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno. The case is closed. No charges. No wrongdoing. End of story—or so you’d think. Instead, left-wing media outlets are dragging a dead investigation back from the grave, recycling rumors and private audio to smear a pro-Trump lawman who keeps winning elections. With Marceno eyeing a potential 2026…
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MAGA Martyr Jake Lang Goes Nuclear
Jake Lang exploded back into American politics this week like a political grenade with the pin pulled. Pardoned by Trump for his Jan. 6 charges, the self-proclaimed “Christian crusader” stormed into a fiery podcast showdown with journalists Richard Luthmann and Michael Volpe. Lang raged about the “stolen” 2020 election, slammed Islam as a “terrorist cult,”…
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Trump Targets TikTok Terrors and Paid Agitators: I AM THE STORM
Charlie Kirk’s assassination shocked America. But TikTok agitator Danesh Noshirvan’s gleeful “grave dancing” post ignited fury nationwide. The man who built a career doxxing conservatives and celebrating their downfall finally crossed an unforgivable line. Critics branded his words grotesque, while even Kirk’s enemies recoiled. On The Unknown Podcast, Richard Luthmann and Michael Volpe exposed Danesh’s…




















