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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:06 PM Original message |
you Californians really got whacked today. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks - Ahhhnold just fucked us violently and without KY |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. No kidding |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I saw that on the news. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. no reacharound for you, Taverner |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hope this translates to more Dem support the next election.. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. Looks like the Dem leadership in California is pretty spineless... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It's possible that they figured it was better for the Republicans to be blamed |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. that's not leadership. n/t |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I'm just looking at this from the other end of the country and I've |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yes, the state has been paying in IOUs for some time |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. You are absolutely right |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It's my impression the Democrats were faced with King Solomon's |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You mean Arnold was perfectly willing |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. But in terms of a budget, as long as the Rs stick together they have a lot of power |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Maybe...but I think that's a stretch...the public is going to start |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Except that the Rs already held up the budget, and the Ds failed to pin it on them |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. The fringe repuke minority has good discipline. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. They threw out their own leader for DISCUSSING tax increases. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Under the political system we have in this state having a majority |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. now all Californians know ... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Now is the time to revamp the Recall Arnold drive.. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. The "Total Recall"! |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. oh man. i wish you were right on this one. nt |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Drilling and state parks closure. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Taht really sucks....first time in 40 years and will only net $100 million... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Any bets on how much money will be spent to keep an eye |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. It was doomed to happen. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh, it's not THAT bad... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. And they are screwing the disabled, too! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. The cuts to In-Home Supportive Services could well force people into nursing homes. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. We have to raise taxes to cover the gap but we need 3/4 vote to do that. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. CA needs to find a way to recover the $48-billion per year |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. great post, but could you please provide supporting links?.... thank you! nt |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Link: |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. thanks for the link! and you make the most compelling points in your post! nt |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. Ahnuld is also hurting the future of CA |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. CAers are taxed high enough, thank you: |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. tax the fat cats, not the working people. nt |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
51. Who do you consider a fat cat in CA? |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. In California I would think a fatcat would be someone in the $500,000+ range. |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Yep... taxes are high enough |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. Bet they're really happy they recalled Gray Davis now, huh? |
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Kid Dynamite (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. Another Stimulus miracle! |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. All 10 UC campuses are facing furloughs and layoffs (I work at UC Berkeley). |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. yup. Cal State facing 10% cuts, Community colleges still calculating... |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
53. yep. I work at UCSF |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. that's why we need to vote to legalize and tax marijuana. hope it gets on the 2010 ballot. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. kick |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. Anyone got a link for those of us who don't watch the corporate media bastards? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. As goes California, so goes the nation.....n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. CA is becoming a failed state. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Oh BS @ failed state. California has a LOT to offer....has a LOT to offer |
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