Tuesday, January 15, 2008

10 Years Late

Ronnie Ellis has one of the best summations of the Beshear administration so far.

FRANKFORT, Ky
Change is in the air – at least in the presidential nomination races. All the candidates have now adopted Barack Obama’s call for change.

But not in Kentucky.

Mark Twain famously said that when the end of the world neared, he would move here because “everything happens 10 years late in Kentucky.” Looking around Frankfort, one might conclude Twain was an optimist.