Like I said the other day... Democrats get so steamed when they lose ANY elective office that they relentlessly set out to make it seem like it never happened. I know this from personal experience.
Income for vetoes? Yep. Just another of many conflicts, IMO. Disgusting.
Here's the FR threads that relate to your link.
CA: Governor's muscle magazines packed with ads for supplements
Posted by NormsRevenge
On News/Activism 07/14/2005 7:10:55 PM PDT · 7 replies · 100+ views
Bakersfield Californian ^ | 7/14/05 | Beth Fouhy - AP
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Tucked deep in the August 2005 issue of Muscle & Fitness magazine, past the photographs of men with chiseled muscles and stories such as "How I Built the World's Biggest Chest," is a glossy, two-page article proclaiming "It's Now Or Never!" The article details the bodybuilding industry's efforts to block state and federal regulations on nutritional supplements. It also proclaims the support of a powerful spokesman, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The story describes how Schwarzenegger attended a private meeting with bodybuilding executives at the Arnold Classic in March to vow a united front in the battle...
CA: Gov. to Be Paid $8 Million by Fitness Magazines
Posted by NormsRevenge
On News/Activism 07/14/2005 10:00:01 AM PDT · 13 replies · 214+ views
LA Times ^ | 7/14/05 | Peter Nicholas and Robert Salladay
SACRAMENTO — Two days before he was sworn into office, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger accepted a consulting job paying an estimated $8 million over five years to "further the business objectives" of a national publisher of health and bodybuilding magazines. The contract pays Schwarzenegger 1% of the magazines' advertising revenue, much of which comes from makers of nutritional supplements. Last year, the governor vetoed legislation that would have imposed government regulations on the supplement industry. According to records filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Schwarzenegger entered into the agreement with a subsidiary of American Media Inc. on Nov. 15,...
CA: Filings show Schwarzenegger gets millions as fitness consultant
Posted by NormsRevenge
On News/Activism 07/14/2005 10:10:00 AM PDT · 17 replies · 239+ views
Bakersfield Californian ^ | 7/14/05 | AP - Sacramento
SACRAMENTO (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is being paid $1 million a year for his role as a consultant to a company that publishes several fitness magazines, a deal critics say represents a serious conflict of interest for the former bodybuilding champion. The payments, revealed Wednesday in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, are from Schwarzenegger's consulting job with American Media Operations, a subsidiary of the company that publishes Flex and Muscle & Fitness magazines, among others. Critics say the contract is a conflict of interest because Schwarzenegger's pay comes from the magazines' advertising revenue and the magazines...