Sunshine State News: The Annette Taddeo Ultimatum

CD 26 candidate Annette Taddeo has one bizarre campaign going on.

After a year of stumping for the South Florida congressional seat, Charlie Crist’s 2014 lieutenant governor choice just can’t scare off even primary challengers. Weak donations from local rank-and-file Democrats … probably because she fails to connect with CD 26 voters … have opponents lining up like kids at an ice cream truck to run against her.

Only, opponents aren’t welcome in the Democratic Party.

Taddeo has the full weight of the manipulative Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) behind her.

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The YouTube video, from AmericaRisingPac’s Facebook page, is shown on this page. See below. Here is the transcript: Korge — “I think I would’ve beat — the reality is me getting in, I think Joe has the best shot, and then I have the second best shot. Annette is toast. That’s my personal opinion. Joe’s the best.”

As a matter of fact, Garcia jumped into the race Wednesday. Watch how quickly he becomes Party Enemy No. 1. Check out this recording of Hoyer at another South Florida fundraiser. “I don’t want him to run,” Hoyer says of Garcia.

As Amelia Chassé, America Rising PAC press secretary, says, “This is more proof that heavy-handed attempts by Washington Democrats to anoint their preferred candidates are backfiring and inflaming the grassroots. With Democrats already facing a huge uphill battle in the House, these messy primaries continue to be a self-inflicted headache for Democrats across the map.”

This article was excerpted from Sunshine State News. Click here to read the full article online.