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Our Delightful Responsive Government
In my continuing saga of “representatives” in our glorious republic, I actually called my senator’s office to ask about the current issue with the TSA and airport security. The reason for the call was to find out her position on the issue of the full body scanners since she is on the sub-committee that overseas airport security. To my (non)shock,…
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Our Delightful Democracy in Action
The day after the election I wrote to all three congressional representatives who “represent” me in Congress: Two senators and a congressman. It was a joke because they never respond with any care any more. I simply did it to see how long it would take to get a canned response from them. To one senator’s credit, they responded back…