I support a special election. The special interests don't want to change things in Sacramento - and our State Legislature's approval ratings here are lower than Al Qaeda's.
Time to take out the broom to clean house again in 2005.
Gee, Arnold is doing so well ( with a few exceptions), that he is even surprising me, and you know I had full confidence in him from day 1. :)
CA: State Power Agency Shuts Down ~ Dies with a whimper ~ accomplishes little ~ thanks Arnold )
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1299987/posts
'Christmas' Returns to the Capitol (CA) (Schwarzenegger)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1299615/posts
I like it. And he can do it.
Good, then do half of it by suing in Federal Court to reverse Reynolds v. Sims.
Return the State Senate to its original purpose.
I'm very uncomfortable with the governor having even indirect power to control the composition of the legilsature via the power to nominate a board controlling reapportionment.
The less accountable we make the legislature, the less the local elections mean, the less representation we actually have. It's one of the perverse effects of the initiative process.
When ends are used to justify means, we'd best have more respect for the law of unintended consequences.
Oh Yes.