text: She ran on the Teapublican Party Platform of “Fiscal Conservatism and Smaller Government” but has a hard time with it in the reality of her own life. Gattis won’t give $65,000 in Borough taxpayer money back and the fact that her son left home at 16 and was a convicted drug felon at age 19 and doing time in federal prison says a lot about her skills as a parent. Why any constituency would elect her, or take anything seriously that comes out of her mouth, is beyond comprehension.