6/27 ATR: Josie Carroll, Lou Raffetto and more.. ("Best Of" Tues.)

Originally Posted by Kasept

Coach,

I wouldn't condemn Raffetto for offering answers to the questions I asked him. He starts in the job Friday... As to his hire, Raffetto's background is almost entirely East Coast based. I think the California people reached to him as someone who would bring at least a different regional perspective.

Recognize that the issue with bringing in 'fresh blood'' from outside the industry is getting them up to speed with the intricacies of the job(s).

Yeah and those intricacies are primarily (at least in Kentucky) kissing ass up the nepotistic ladder.