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Tarrant County’s Commissioners Court is spiraling into chaos, with arrests during public comments, elderly citizens escorted out, and heated clashes over voting location cuts and a controversial resolution honoring Charlie Kirk. Former Judge B. Glen Whitley, who served for years, calls the atmosphere a “circus” and laments the collapse of basic respect — both between officials and the public, and among leaders themselves. He warns that local government now mirrors — or even surpasses — the toxic politics of Washington, D.C., fueled by bullying and a culture that normalizes disrespect. Whitley urges a return to governing, not just winning battles, and calls for collaboration over conflict if the community is to heal and move forward.

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