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  • Baesler questions Farmer's credibility at KET forum

    09/09/2003 6:28:53 AM PDT · by Republican Wildcat · 4 replies · 279+ views
    Lexington Herald-Leader ^ | Sep. 09, 2003 | AP Wire
    LEXINGTON, Ky. - Richie Farmer's celebrity as a former University of Kentucky basketball player, and whether he is relying on it to be elected commissioner of agriculture, arose as an issue Monday night in a televised forum with his opponent, Alice Baesler. "This election is not a basketball game," said Baesler, who has a Kentucky basketball connection of her own - husband Scotty was a captain of the Wildcats - but also years of experience running a cattle and tobacco farm in Fayette County. "We need to take it off the basketball court and into the plowed field," Baesler told...