Returning Civility to Congress – An Interview with Al Lemmo and Don Smith

On this episode of Blunt Force Truth, we are joined by Al Lemmo and Don Smith. Don Smith is the host of the Don Smith Show and has been heard and seen on various shows around the country. Don brought us Al Lemmo who is running for Congress against Rashida Tlaib in Michigan’s 13 Congressional District.  <br />They kick off today’s show by learning a little more about Al Lemmo and discussing what motivated him to get into politics. Al shares his thoughts on the direction our country has gone and why that played a major factor in his decision to run for office. <br />They continue their discussion by asking Al about his position on many key issues that face our nation today. Al shares some of his background in community building and closing the gap in our nation’s political divide. <br />Finishing up today’s show, Al explains what his first 100 days in Congress would look like and what the people can expect. They discuss<br />his plan to defeat Rashida and how you can join his campaign to flip Michigan’s 13th Congressional district. <br />  <br />More about Al Lemmo: <br />Al is a retired mechanical engineer with 35-years of service in government and private industry, including 30 years with the United States Army at the Tank Arsenal in Warren and as a safety research engineer with Ford Motor Company in Dearborn. <br />He is a devoted Christian who believes fervently that the lives of prenatal children matter. Al is also a passionate defender of our United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, and he believes that our government has strayed far from what our Founding Fathers originally intended for the government’s role in our lives. <br />The sad truth is, the Detroit metropolitan area has been managed by liberal Democrats since January of 1949. Democrats have controlled the Mayoral positions, Congressional Positions, and, more often than not, the Governor’s mansion and the United States Senate seats as well. <br />Al Lemmo’s experience within private industry and the United States Army, along with his college de