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The 2006 political season may be creating some California history: a governor and lieutenant governor candidate running for election as a team. Not just a team in name — the Republican ticket — but in actual operation: coordinated messages, ads and schedules, including joint campaigning in conservative areas. The governor and lieutenant governor are elected separately in California. And although gubernatorial candidates often give lip service to cooperation, they have always ditched the "running mate" and sprinted off by themselves with their big bucks and own game plan. But Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and state Sen. Tom McClintock already have been...

SACRAMENTO - Typically in California, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor don't campaign as running mates -- but you'd never guess it by watching Republicans Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tom McClintock lately.

SACRAMENTO - Typically in California, candidates for governor and lieutenant governor don't campaign as running mates -- but you would never guess it by watching Republicans Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tom McClintock lately. The 2006 campaign is still young, but Schwarzenegger, the incumbent governor seeking an uncertain re-election, and McClintock, a state senator from Ventura County running for lieutenant governor, look very much like a tag team. Personal friendship -- and political necessity -- have forged an alliance between the two that mirrors a presidential-vice presidential slate, with each shoring up the other's weaknesses. Schwarzenegger helps boost McClintock's visibility and fund-raising...

Form a nice big circle boys and have at it. You guys can whip yourself to a frenzy as you have done everyday since the recall has started. I'll start Arnold is a RINO Tom is unelectable A vote for Tom is a vote for Bustamante Why vote for Arnold when you can vote for Cruz You are an ignorant fool. You are a sell out. Troll DU