People in CA don’t know that the lt. governorship is undemanding. They just see promoting one who has “done well” to the governorship, and they shall do so as surely as Bishop Romney prevails in UT.
I don’t disagree. With my handicapping a 25% chance for Cox I’m not exactly giddy over his chances. Hard campaigning and a boatload of money would be necessary to utilize the potentials boosts at hand. And to overcome the fact that quite goodly number of my fellow Californians are dolts