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  • CA: Schwarzenegger says he'll take on special interests in coming year

    10/08/2004 8:37:08 AM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 4 replies · 289+ views
    SFgate.com ^ | 10/08/04 | John Hubbell -SF Chronicle
    A year to the day after voters swept him into office and upended California's power structure, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger hinted Thursday that he would soon place broad political reform at the center of his agenda and work to "make sure that the politicians cannot be bought by special interests." The brief remarks by Schwarzenegger, which came at a San Jose campaign event to oppose November ballot initiatives on Indian gaming, suddenly revived the populist themes he used to unseat Gov. Gray Davis. But the comments also come as public interest groups and political opponents say Schwarzenegger embodies the very ills...