Kraske: "It all adds up to a sorry chapter at the end of a very long political career"

The Star's Steve Kraske isn't buying Sen. Kit Bond's claims about a deal to replace Todd Graves as U.S. Attorney:

Despite the new evidence, Bond offered the same explanation he’s offered for months. That is, his staff was doing all this behind his back, without his knowledge and completely out of his earshot.

And Dick Nixon never had anything to do with all those dirty tricks at the White House…right?

[...] At the state fair on Friday in Sedalia, Bond said it again: He never sought to replace Todd Graves and even asked the White House to allow him to stay on the job.

A growing mountain of evidence suggests something far different.

It all adds up to a sorry chapter at the end of a very long political career.

Read his full column here.

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