Phil Kline disses Phill Kline

Once upon a time, when our current AG was in the legislature, he took to spelling his name with 2 "l"s to distinguish himself from a more senior legislator with the same name. And now, "Classic" Kline endorsed Morrison:

"By supporting the best candidate for the office, I have done what I hope all Kansans will do on Nov. 7th -- vote for the best person for each office," Phil Kline said.

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Well, it has been pointed out here (or elsewhere) before, but it bears repeating. Clearly the extra "L" in the soon-to-be-former Attorney General's name stands for "Liar". That's one good way to remember which P. Kline you shouldn't vote for...

By Albatrossity (not verified) on 27 Oct 2006 #permalink