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Tryon Continues Obsession with Local Woman.
If there’s one tax credit I can claim every year, it’s the one I get for living rent-free in Commissioner Rick Tryon’s head. Tryon, like many an aging Republican, has a long history of targeting women. Women in politics. Women in leadership. Hell, even women he’s never met outside of a Facebook comments section. That’s why I know that although I am the current object of Rick’s unblinking attention, I am but the latest in his long history of targeting women who are too loud for his liking. Most of this targeting happens on his right-wing blog, E City Beat.
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wtf406.com/2026/09/calumets-got-lawyers-and-politicians/
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wtf406.com/2026/09/steven-galloway-files-for-local-senate-seat/
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wtf406.com/2026/09/myth-of-the-moderate-republican/
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wtf406.com/2026/08/how-much-are-you-paying-for-troy-downings-campaign/
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