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Posted on 05/13/2002 9:41:41 PM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
Edited on 04/13/2004 3:29:21 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
SACRAMENTO - It was the governor's big idea, launched with fanfare during a booming economy when all in California seemed possible.
Now it appears mostly unaffordable and even unthinkable.
Forty months after Gov. Gray Davis launched his Commission on Building for the 21st Century, its expensive recommendations to accommodate a new generation of growth are going largely unheralded and gathering little steam after being unceremoniously released.
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Welcome again to that cruel paradox of California growth planning: the arrival of big visions just as the economy free falls, ushering in staggering deficits and lowered hopes.The governor will have to postpone commissioning the huge stele of himself conquering the corrupt energy executives, modeled on the Egyptian pallet of King Narmer.
Translation: "big visions" = "out of control spending by dims, which will have to be paid for by tax increases when revenues fall short." Not to worry though, for these "necessary expenditures" will never be curtailed.
The governor will have to postpone commissioning the huge stele of himself conquering the corrupt energy executives, modeled on the Egyptian pallet of King Narmer.
However, I understand the Pharoh is still receiving visitors, providing that they bear substantial gifts.
Translation: "big visions" = "out of control spending by dims, which will have to be paid for by tax increases when revenues fall short." Not to worry though, for these "necessary expenditures" will never be curtailed.
The governor will have to postpone commissioning the huge stele of himself conquering the corrupt energy executives, modeled on the Egyptian pallet of King Narmer.
However, I understand the Pharoh is still receiving visitors, providing that they bear substantial gifts.
Who would improve California governance?
ROFLMAO!!!
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