Jeff Weeks interviewed me last month about my book about the Community Maritime Park referendum battle, “Right Idea, Right Time.”When visitors stroll through Blue Wahoos Stadium or enjoy a sunset along Pensacola’s vibrant waterfront, few realize the fierce political battle that made it all possible. Young professionals fled to Atlanta, Orlando and Austin. Save Our City, led by CPA Charlie Fairchild and Councilman Marty Donovan, launched a scorched-earth campaign. They called it a “$100 million giveaway” and questioned the motivations of some of Pensacola’s most respected leaders. Pensacola Young Professionals organized.