Apr 5, 2016: Slate: The Real Reason People Say “I Could Care Less”
Correspondence between state lawmakers and their constituents rarely makes national news, but when Mississippi state Rep. Karl Oliver sent an email reply to a Gulfport woman in March telling her that he “could care less” about her concerns, it did.
Correspondence between state lawmakers and their constituents rarely makes national news, but when Mississippi state Rep. Karl Oliver sent an email reply to a Gulfport woman in March telling her that he “could care less” about her concerns, it did.
Mar 22, 2016: Sun Herald: Y'all make yourself at home in Mississippi
But we are wondering why the leaders of the Hospitality State have been silent. At the least they should have made it clear that Karl Oliver's sentiments aren't shared by the leadership and most Mississippians.
But we are wondering why the leaders of the Hospitality State have been silent. At the least they should have made it clear that Karl Oliver's sentiments aren't shared by the leadership and most Mississippians.
Mar 18, 2016: WLOX: MS lawmaker's response to email from Gulfport woman causes social media stir
Becky Guidry posted the exchange with State Rep. Karl Oliver that included the Winona lawmaker telling Guidry he’d like to see her leave Mississippi and return to her native Illinois.
Becky Guidry posted the exchange with State Rep. Karl Oliver that included the Winona lawmaker telling Guidry he’d like to see her leave Mississippi and return to her native Illinois.
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Jan 5, 2016: Hattiesburg American: Lawmakers kick off 2016 session
Rep. Karl Oliver, R-Winona, who won the former seat of Bobby Howell of Kilmichael in November, is new to the Legislature. When asked how the day had gone so far, he said he was surprised by the slow pace. |