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  • Despite disagreements, conservatives embrace Schwarzenegger

    09/03/2006 12:41:59 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 55 replies · 772+ views
    ap on Riverside Press Enterprise ^ | 9/3/06 | Laura Kurtzman - ap
    GARDEN GROVE Gelia Crayton is the picture of conservative California. She worships at the Crystal Cathedral, Orange County's gleaming megachurch, and opposes abortion and gay marriage. She thinks illegal immigration is the scourge of the state. Crayton's hardline views are at odds with the moderation Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has gone out of his way to advertise this year, as he seeks re-election. Yet on a recent Sunday after church services here, the 58-year-old real estate agent pledged to stay loyal to the governor "until he says, 'Taxes are going to go up and welcome illegals.'" Crayton's pragmatism helps explain how...