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If You're Keeping Score...

  • Writer: Morgan Hatch
    Morgan Hatch
  • Jul 29, 2025
  • 1 min read

When I first drafted Gone To Ground, I wanted to give George Jones some pretext to send in the ICE agents and start kicking in doors. So I had Border Agent Terry Price take one in the noggin (while his cat sat waiting for dinner). Turns out, not really needed given the current administration. And then we get this (courtesy the Europeans?) which oddly parallels the misadventures of Terry and Richie https://www.euronews.com/2025/04/07/us-border-agents-charged-with-taking-bribes-to-let-in-undocumented-migrants


It's hardly worth keeping score when it comes to corruption. Here in LA we call it Monday.

 
 
 

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