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Game of pretend on speaking fees

To justify allowing Gov. John Kitzhaber to accept speaking fees, the state’s ethics commission is playing a game of pretend.

Let’s pretend the fact that he’s governor has nothing to do with why groups want him to speak.

Let’s pretend the governorship isn’t a 24/7 job. Let’s pretend it’s possible....

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