BREAKING: Auditor Schweich is the Partisan Auditor He Promised He'd Be

One week after he told taxpayers that he had no intention of looking at the obvious misuse of taxpayer dollars by major campaign donor Peter Kinder, Tom Schweich somehow found it within himself to trot out tired criticisms of Kinder's 2012 opponent.  How 'bout that?

While frustrating to anyone doesn't self-identify as a "loyal Republican," Schweich's two-pronged approach is completely consistent with his primary campaign promises:

There's an important policy reason that this auditor's race is so important, and there's also a very significant reason from a political standpoint if you're a loyal Republican.