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Government Political

Dear Buddy – No Kings edition

Dear Buddy, Long time, no see. Since I last touched base with you, democracy was kidnapped off the street, put in handcuffs, and hauled off by both National Guard and Marines. Lawyers are frantically working to ensure it doesn’t get shipped off to El Salvador, or some place with an active volcano. The people rose […]

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Burningbird Just Shelley

The Eye Has It

I had planned on doing a piece on Buddy Carter’s pharma self-dealing, and a host of other writing, but personal health issues got in the way. I have a macular hole, which is a hole in the center of your eye; the part that provides fine focus. Before they could operate on the macular hole, […]

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Government People

Dear Buddy Carter: Do you believe in the rule of law?

Buddy, I have a question for you: Do you believe in the rule of law? I ask this question because we elected you to Congress to be our representative among Congressional lawmakers. That’s what Congress is, you know: lawmakers. Yet in the few months since Trump has been in office, he and his cohort have […]

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Government People Political

Dear Buddy Carter

I was going to write to ask if you support the rule of law, but I was sidetracked by your latest newsletter. I was also going to write that appearing on ultra-conservative podcasts and radio shows and a carefully staged tele-town hall will not take the place a live town hall, but then I read […]

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Government Savannah

Savannah’s Social Security office is still safe but OSHA is out

Recently I did another run through of the doge.gov listing of office closures. The five Social Security offices in our region that were to be closed had been narrowed to one, in Columbus, a week ago. In today’s list of lease closings, however, none of the five are now showing up with closures. The removal of the […]