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  • California - The ungovernable state

    05/17/2009 6:47:05 AM PDT · by WesternCulture · 122 replies · 3,903+ views
    www.economist.com ^ | 05/14/2009 | The Economist
    ON MAY 19th Californians will go to the polls to vote on six ballot measures that are as important as they are confusing. If these measures fail, America’s biggest state will enter a full-blown financial crisis that will require excruciating cuts in public services. If the measures succeed, the crisis will be only a little less acute. Recent polls suggest that voters are planning to vote most of them down.
  • CA: Arnold’s Abyss - Can Dick Morris save the spiraling governor?

    05/05/2005 3:04:09 AM PDT · by calcowgirl · 14 replies · 664+ views
    LA Weekly ^ | MAY 6 - 12, 2005 | BILL BRADLEY
    Too bad there’s never an egg timer around when you need one. Arnold Schwarzenegger cooked his political future some more this week, recklessly endorsing the anti-illegal-immigrant Minuteman Project vigilantes and helplessly watching as a public poll showed him losing a third of his popularity in three months. Maria Shriver was on the warpath about her husband’s downward spiral, urging wholesale firings at the top of Team Arnold and consulting such unlikely counselors about saving her husband’s career as Dick Morris, the Republican who engineered Bill Clinton’s revival before becoming Fox’s favorite Clinton hater. The wily Morris made his national reputation...