I don’t think the Kennedy’s had to work hard to infect Arnold. I doubt that his marriage changed his views. He just did what liberal Republicans have been doing for 30 years now. They mask their views behind a lot of conservative sounding rhetoric. It’s designed to fool people. Dubya was a classic example of a politician doing this.
He started going on about the Will of the People, when it was actually the Money of the Unions that sank those Propositions.
California is a lost cause.