[calcowgirl]

Pombo... That is one of the races that depresses me the most.
We lost a great property rights advocate and sane opposition to the enviro wackos.

[goldstategop]

His district was being flooded by libs from the Bay Area. Pombo could only do so much. Let's face it: California is the face of the American future, beginning with the new House Speaker - Nancy Pelosi. The locus of Democratic power has shifted from the South to the Pacific Coast.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." -Manuel II Paleologus