Transcript of Gov. Bob Wise's (D) E-Mails to Lover

Charleston Daily Mail ^ | 6/2/03

[thoughtomator]

So basically you're pursuing a moral litmus test based on his fidelity to his wife, a relationship that has exactly zero relevance to your life. What you are, is a no-good busybody. You are like the worst possible neighbor, peeking into someone's windows and announcing what you see to the world. Anyone with a shred of conscience would turn away from this in disgust. The likelihood that you yourself could pass the test of every self-nominated moral crusader is zero. When you get back from your divine ressurection let us know.

[mountaineer]

We also might add that the governor's state employee girlfriend seems to have lacked any qualifications for her job, I mean, the kind you list on your resume.

[mountaineer]

the governor's opponents play dirty.

The governor's opponents, at least those with any affiliation whatsoever with the Republican Party, had absolutely nothing to do with this. A Charleston newspaper dug up the story that the Gov was cheating on his wife with a married state employee with whom he had traveled to Europe, among other places. A reporter interviewed the woman's husband, and the rest is history. The governor's office released the emails to the press. This guy's hanging himself, no need for his enemies - such as they are - even to get involved.