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In reply to the discussion: Why doesn't Kim Davis just resign? [View all]underpants
(196,690 posts)24. With a staff of 6 in a county of 23,000 it's hard to say
I don't think people plan around being able to get anything done after 5 at "city hall".
The former Sheriff here in Richmond VA HAD a deal where she could assign herself her own overtime and vacation. She was voted out a few years ago after it was determined that she was getting paid for 14 or 15 months a year. Oh and some of the locks at the jail didn't work - the jail without air conditioning.
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I don't get it...The Bible also says divorcees and Christians and non-Christians can't marry
DemocratSinceBirth
Sep 2015
#4
She's not the first one to ignore the parts of the Bible that are inconvenient. n/t
PoliticAverse
Sep 2015
#8
Yeah, but divorcees and the unevenly yoked apply for marriage licenses.
DemocratSinceBirth
Sep 2015
#25
That's right, nearly impossible to be fired! And then who would hire her? The gravy train would be
underahedgerow
Sep 2015
#39
Fame and she makes 80,000 a year in a county where 28% of the population live in poverty
CBGLuthier
Sep 2015
#3
She could live like a millionaire in her county on that salary, well almost.
DemocratSinceBirth
Sep 2015
#9
Because she doesn't have to. Because her momma before her had the "elected" title.
Hassin Bin Sober
Sep 2015
#7
Sounds like it. She became clerk earlier this year and makes more than the Sheriff
underpants
Sep 2015
#14
"On January 5, 2015, she took the oath of office and began serving her four-year term"
A HERETIC I AM
Sep 2015
#23