[Lancey Howard]

Besieged Senate Republicans continued to block passage of a state budget Friday night even as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger publicly sided with Democrats and urged GOP senators to give up the fight.

Surreal.

[goldstategop]

The Senate GOP should say NO and tell Arnold and the Democrats either the budget deficit is eliminated or California's government will be shut down. Its time to tear up the state's credit card.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus

[goldstategop]

Tell me the LAT doesn't have an agenda when they write a sentence like that. Democrats good, Republicans bad. To write otherwise wouldn't advance the liberal template. Namely, government is good.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus