[Sabertooth]

Simon came up on Riordan because Gray Davis spent millions in advertising to influence conservatives in the Republican primary.

Pop quiz for shills:

Why was Richard Riordan annointed by President Bush and Karl Rove, and whatever happened to Bill Jones, anyway?

[DrMartinVonNostrand]

Why was Richard Riordan annointed by President Bush and Karl Rove, and whatever happened to Bill Jones, anyway?

Riordan was annointed by Bush and Karl Rove because they knew he could WIN. Simon, obviously, couldn't. I don't know who is Bill Jones is.