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Newsjock

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Sun Feb 26, 2012, 08:32 PM Feb 2012

Jerry Brown to Washington Times reporter: 'Are you a Moonie, by any chance?'

Source: Sacramento Bee

Gov. Jerry Brown had just finished meeting privately with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius this afternoon when, on his way out, he ran into The Washington Times.

It did not go well.

... Then it went south. Washington Times reporter Kerry Picket suggested things changed in California when Republican Gov. Ronald Reagan came into office "later on," after Brown's first two terms as governor, from 1975 to 1983.

"No, Reagan came before me," Brown said. "Reagan came after my father, and then I came after Reagan."

Read more: http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2012/02/video-jerry-brown-to-reporter-are-you-a-moonie-by-any-chance.html

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Jerry Brown to Washington Times reporter: 'Are you a Moonie, by any chance?' (Original Post) Newsjock Feb 2012 OP
Did Kerry answer the question? Our Lord and Saviour Sun Myung Moon wants to know. Lint Head Feb 2012 #1
Bravo Governor Brown. Hotler Feb 2012 #2
Kerry Picket has a Santorum Dream education, it would appear. n/t dimbear Feb 2012 #3
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