[Republican Wildcat]

Story with more details now posted at whas11.com (I posted this viewing a TV breaking news report at first)

Governor Fletcher indicted

04:37 PM EDT on Thursday, May 11, 2006
By K. ALISON BROTZGE / WHAS11.com



Governor Ernie Fletcher has been indicted by the Merit Hiring Grand Jury on charges of conspicacy to commit politcal discrimination. This is culmination of months of investigation by the Attorney General, Greg Stumbo and a blanket pardon from Governor Fletcher. It should be noted that the pardon does not include the governor. Will we continue to bring you more information as it becomes available.

[frogjerk]

Governor Ernie Fletcher has been indicted by the Merit Hiring Grand Jury on charges of conspicacy to commit politcal discrimination. This is culmination of months of investigation by the Attorney General, Greg Stumbo and a blanket pardon from Governor Fletcher. It should be noted that the pardon does not include the governor. Will we continue to bring you more information as it becomes available.

This info has only confused the issue.

This is not the Silliness thread, right?

[goldstategop]

You mean political patronage is now a crime in Kentucky? I guess if you push out Rats there, its a high crime.

(Denny Crane: "Every one should carry a gun strapped to their waist. We need more - not less guns.")

[demkicker]

Well, that's not really more details if you ask me. This sounds like one of those ham sandwich indictments. Bizarre!