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Her heart whispered that she could and should runA Marin County vaccine skeptic has joined a crowded field running to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom in next month’s recall election. Holly Baade, a single mom, former Miss California, and yoga instructor at a shaman school in Fairfax, is running as a disenchanted Democrat. Baade supported the Newsom recall from the beginning, but didn’t see any candidate she could support among the contenders. “So I felt a little dispirited. I felt a sensation of disappointment,” Baade told the Marin Independent Journal days ago. “Then all of a sudden in that same moment,...

After such a terrific win in Massachusettes, have you folks considered starting recall petitions on Senators who have sold the country out and have jepordized our future? We need to send the government signals that we are serious about government and will not put up with fraud, backroom deals, corruption and putting out country in jeapordy. Two Senators come immediately to mind: Nelson and Dodd. I realize that Dodd is stepping down, but the recall could spark a criminal investigation into payola, graft and overseas accounts which may land him in prison. State Freepers do you have any ideas for...