Every week there seems to be another revelation about Republican John Kasich, Lehman Brothers, and some pension fund controversy. Here is the latest from iStockAnalyst.com:
A liberal organization called on Ohio's largest pension system yesterday to suspend a top executive and investigate whether she colluded with Republican John Kasich's gubernatorial campaign to manipulate reporting on the pension system's dealings with a company where Kasich used to work.
ProgressOhio said Carol Nolan Drake, chief external-affairs officer for the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System, might have stepped over the line in her dealings with Scott Milburn, the Kasich campaign's communication director....
.....ProgressOhio Executive Director Brian Rothenberg noted that Milburn and Drake had both worked in Republican Gov. Bob Taft's administration. Milburn was the governor's press secretary while Drake oversaw the merger of the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services and the Department of Human Services in 1999 and 2000....
The word "collude" is defined by Merriam-Webster as "conspire, plot." Very interesting.