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Woodstack
May 16, 2023

Amazing how one bad apple can ruin the whole crop......a case of a big bully having his way for 20yrs and now the people are calling for his head to roll......and guess what.....he has run for cover like all bullies do.....

Go the people of Gore and shame on the weak councilors that allowed that narsicist to operate.....karma wins in the end!!!

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Unknown member
May 14, 2023

Gore blimey —- trouble at mill !

At 23 one suspects the young mayor may well have just had insufficient experience to handle the job and the council , regardless of having been elected by the democratic process , albeit too with a very small majority . The democratic process can only deliver good calibre people IF good calibre people make themselves available and stand for selection / election . The new mayor may have been the best of a group of relatively poor calibre candidates standing for election . The CEO and council may be seeing that . Having been the CEO for 20 years suggests to me the CEO is very experienced and must have done at lea…


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Bill Robertson
May 16, 2023
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My thoughts also A well written statement

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Frank S
May 14, 2023

From what I understand, the CEO has been in that position in Gore for close on 20 years. Prior to that I believe he was a "Corrections Officer". From reports over the years, he has introduced and overseen a bullying culture. Reports include bullying an accountant, who came from the UK, so badly the person had a breakdown and returned to the UK with his family. Some time later, the CEO reportedly turned up on his doorstep in the UK unannounced and with out invitation ! The CEO was given a new contract by the ex-Mayor just before the local election that saw that ex-Mayor ousted after 18 years in the position; normal and democratic protocol would have had the…


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peterhedwards
May 14, 2023
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Hear hear!

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Anti BS
May 14, 2023

That’s extremely inappropriate Garrick. You don’t know both sides nor the full story. It’s easy to make snide remarks at someone else’s expense. Why not make a cartoon about this forum that tries hard to stand up to the professional bullies in the feeding trough of bureaucracy. That suggestion is of course sarcastic, like your cartoon.

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andersjoan
May 14, 2023
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Andy Espersen :

But if you really look at the cartoon, Anti BS, you will notice that Tremain is NOT "taking sides". He is simply describing with his cartoon an hilarious, whimsical thought re the Mayoral chain. Laughter is the best medicine.

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evansmccready
May 14, 2023

What a shit show!

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