Governor Fletch Really in Trouble, No Really..

Apparently Governor Fletcher's fame is growing. This report is from Down With Tyranny. I would just add that falling from grace in the eyes of Mitch "Mo' Money" McConnell is not necessarily a bad thing to most ethical people. But when even McConnell avoids you, you know you've been an extremely BAAAD boy.
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UPHEAVAL IN KENTUCKY REPUBLICAN POLITICS-- FLETCHER VS NORTHUP

A few days ago there was an online pissing contest about who has the worst governor (now that Taft, though still not in prison) is no longer running the crime ring formerly known as Ohio. Lotta votes for Blunt (MO), Daniels (IN), Perry (TX), Barbour (MS) but I was diggin' my heels in on Ernie Fletcher, Kentucky's one-man crime wave. He hasn't been put in prison yet either but as truly horrid as Blunt, Daniels, Perry and Barbour are-- no arguments from me on any of that lot-- Fletcher really could be the real bottom of the barrel.

Today's Washington Post acknowledges that he's in trouble. They claim he's "been hurt by a series of scandals centered on rewarding campaign contributors with state jobs. His cratering poll numbers have coincided with his fall from grace in the eyes of Sen. Mitch McConnell, the unquestioned godfather of the state's Republican politics."

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