“You can expect a call back within 24 to 48 hours.” Just Don’t Count On It.

Ted Millar
7 min readNov 7, 2022
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For the past two weeks, my second job has been waiting on hold for usually over an hour while two mobile phone companies hash it out for possession of my wife’s cell number.

Since my wife was 19, her aunt has been paying for cell phone service. Now in her forties, married over sixteen years, a mother of two, my wife agreed it was about…

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Ted Millar

Ted Millar is a teacher, poet, and political writer for The Left Place blog on Substack: https://theleftplace.substack.com/. Twitter: @tedmillar