(The Center Square) — Jeff Thompson has seen it repeatedly: Politicians saying they represent the people, then casting their ballots differently.
“That’s why I’m in politics because that disgusts me,” Thompson, grassroots engagement director with Americans for Prosperity-GA, said. He spoke with The Center Square recently during the office’s opening.
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