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Get Out of Jail Free

A judge ruled Friday that Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher won't have to face charges stemming from a hiring scandal until he leaves office. If Fletcher ...

A judge ruled Friday that Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher won't have to face charges stemming from a hiring scandal until he leaves office.

If Fletcher runs for re-election next year, his slogan could be "Guaranteed to Serve His Term Before He Serves His Time."

Alan Greenblatt is the editor of Governing. He can be found on Twitter at @AlanGreenblatt.
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