You sound like one of those women who, desperate for a husband, marry the wrong man and think they'll "change him".
McClintock seems to be a fairly sound conservative. I'd think he would get some support, if only to pull Arnie a little right. Seems to be a lot of room on that side of him.
But go ahead and take the lowest common denominator route, it's worked so well the last 50 years. Kalifornia probably does need stricter gun laws.
Oh sheesh stop the old and tired "battered wife" syndrome malcontent arguement.
If you would actually look at recent Califonia election results, it is the "death before electiblity" Republicans who are the battered ones.
Lundgren in 98, and Simon running against an inept Davis in 02.