Re: California Dreaming

[Eugene Coyle <eugenecoyle@xxxxxxx>]

When Arnold finishes his term, California will have had Republican
governors for 19 of 24 years.  The state likes Republican governors.

Gene

Michael Perelman wrote:

> It's too early to tell if the recall will turn out badly.  For example,
> Proposition 54 -- the racial ignorance proposition -- failed because it
> Bustamante got millions of dollars for his campaign, which the courts
> ruled to be illegal. He turned the money over to the anti-proposition 54
> campaign, which probably turned the tide.
>
> California's budget last year avoided most of the pain by passing most
> of the budget cuts on to the following year.  The hard cuts come next
> year.  Schwarzenegger will have trouble pleasing many people with his
> choices, possibly discrediting Republicans even more.
>
> The negative side of the campaign is too obvious to mention.
>
> --
>
> Michael Perelman
> Economics Department
> California State University
> michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Chico, CA 95929
> 530-898-5321
> fax 530-898-5901