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  • End of Days: Prediction: Democrats take California in a walk.

    08/20/2003 1:01:18 AM PDT · by nickcarraway · 25 replies · 182+ views
    The American Prowler ^ | 8/20/2003 | Jeremy Lott
    Who says Arnold S's strategy of not talking to reporters and not announcing policy positions isn't paying off? Why, he's already won the support of Rob Lowe and M.C. Hammer. In fact, his chief financial adviser, Warren Buffett, made all kinds of headlines last week when he argued to the Wall Street Journal that the property-tax-limiting Proposition 13 should be revisited and rejiggered. The prospect of another exodus of rich Californians had a salutary effect on tax officials in surrounding states, struggling to balance their own budgets, who could be heard chanting, "Go Arnold go!" Republicans hopefully point to Governor...
  • Bustamente elbows into the recall by

    07/24/2003 11:30:33 PM PDT · by JohnHuang2 · 6 replies · 175+ views
    TownHall.com ^ | Friday, July 25, 2003 | Debra Saunders
    The national media swarmed into town Wednesday to see when -- not if -- Secretary of State Kevin Shelley would certify a recall election of Gov. Gray Davis for the ballot. But Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante was the talk of the town, after spokeswoman Deborah Pacyna told the Sacramento Bee, "Article 5, Sect. 10 of the (California) Constitution states the lieutenant governor becomes governor in the event of a vacancy." Translation: Voters can kick Davis out, but they can't choose who replaces him. So, after Dems complained bitterly that the recall was a GOP attempt to overturn an election, a...