[bjorn14]

Because Alaska ethics law says that the Governor and/or their staff had to personally pay to defend themselves against the complaints and it would have bankrupt her/their family.

[EveningStar]

See post 184.

[PSYCHO-FREEP]

And.....like the Clintons, they could have set up a private legal fund to fight the courts. They seem to have gobs of organizational skills, which would have offset their personal funding issues.

Therefore, sounds like a lame excuse, since they did not even begin to try such an effort. Instead, they packed up and ran, like the McCoys. For greener pastures, swimmin’ pools, Limousines, Million Dollar book deals, FOX news, Reality TV at a Million per show.

And the cash just keeps on pilin’ up like hay stacks in August!