Governor Eric Greitens, who campaigned on a platform of family values and law and order (and machine guns, of course), was arrested Thursday afternoon and charged with felony invasion of privacy in an incident related to an extramarital affair he has admitted to that took place in 2015.Naturally, there is one person to blame for this mess: George Soros.
That's if you are to take the Missouri GOP at their word, anyway. This morning the group released a statement on Twitter pointing the blame squarely at the right's favorite boogeyman.
“Kim Gardner has received more than $200,000 from George Soros groups,” the statement begins, attributing the quote to Executive Director of the Missouri Republican Party Sam Cooper. “Missourians should see this for what it is, a political hit job.”
It goes on to assert that Gardner, St. Louis' circuit attorney, is a "progressive anti-law enforcement Democrat"— kind of an odd thing to call a, um, prosecutor, but OK — who wants to "single-handedly oust a law-and-order governor."…