{"id":1629,"date":"2011-08-17T08:33:51","date_gmt":"2011-08-17T12:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/jack-kingston-from-valdosta-to-tifton-to-atlanta.html"},"modified":"2011-08-17T08:33:51","modified_gmt":"2011-08-17T12:33:51","slug":"jack-kingston-from-valdosta-to-tifton-to-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/jack-kingston-from-valdosta-to-tifton-to-atlanta.html","title":{"rendered":"Jack Kingston from Valdosta to Tifton to Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"You may have seen by the front page of the VDT this morning\nthat Jack Kingston was in Valdosta yesterday morning\nand by\n\nthe VDT editorial<\/a>\nthat he will be in Atlanta today.\nThe VDT whines:\n
\nWhy do you have to take the one politician that actually works for us?\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<\/a>\nWell, some farmers in Tifton didn’t take kindly to\n\nthe main idea Kingston was pushing yesterday.<\/a>\nSaid a farmer:\n
\nI have tried working with probationers\nand I’ll just say that it was a very inconsistent supply of workers.\n<\/blockquote>\nHm, the VDT previously was of a similar opinion<\/a>,\nan opinion that got quoted in the AJC.\nMaybe the VDT didn’t know Kingston was pushing HB 87,\neven though they sat down with him yesterday morning?\n

\nWe don’t need an ALEC-organized private prison law like HB 87\nto profit private prison company CCA,\nand we don’t need a CC private prison in Lowndes County.\nSpend those tax dollars on rehabilitation and education instead.\n

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