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Posted on 03/25/2026 8:57:50 PM PDT by grundle
The University of Southern California canceled a gubernatorial debate less than 24 hours before it was supposed to take place Tuesday after facing outrage over including only white candidates.
Concerns about the selection criteria “have created a significant distraction from the issues that matter to voters,” the university said in a brief statement provided Tuesday. U.S.C. and KABC, the Los Angeles television station that was broadcasting the debate, could not reach an agreement on how to allow more candidates, the university said.
The debate had become a flashpoint in the sprawling race to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is barred by term limits from running again. Eight Democrats and two Republicans have been the most prominent contenders in a large field running in the June 2 primary.
Tuesday’s debate was scheduled to include six candidates — two Republicans and three Democrats who were polling at the top, as well as another Democrat, Matt Mahan, the mayor of San Jose. Mr. Mahan’s polling has been weak, but he has raised millions of dollars from Silicon Valley executives since he entered the race in late January.
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It HAS to be the water!
What else causes this kind of INSANITY?
They were expecting the on-eyed, one-armed Flying Purple People Eater to turn himself in? Herself?
The Question is: would they have cancelled due to “Lack of Diversity” had there been NO Whites?
I think we all know the answer to that one.
They were all commies. Doesn’t really matter what they look like.
Doesn’t matter the species, a pile scat is a pile of scat.
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