Kasich blasts Strickland as 'caretaker' not leader
By Justin Miller, PolitickerOH.com ReporterMINNEAPOLIS -- Former U.S. Rep. John Kasich (R-Westerville) said Gov. Ted Strickland is man who fiddles as Ohio burns.
Kasich spoke to the Ohio Republican Party's delegation breakfast as the keynote speaker and tore into the governor, saying "he's not a leader, he's a caretaker, he's a politician," but is a nice man otherwise.
Check back for PolitickerOH.com's full story soon.
UPDATE: Read about the red meat Kasich served at the GOP's breakfast Wednesday morning.
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