“Who do you think Obama and McCain will select as vice presidential running mates? Does convention timing play a role here (Dems meet first)?”
Let’s talk about the important stuff first – will the legislative session be
“Come November, McCain or Obama?”
McCain in a cakewalk.
Clinton.
Either way, we’re toast.
Right now, Obama appears to be getting stronger just as McCain is suffering from an endless string
The annual budget question: Is this the year California finally closes billions of dollars in tax loopholes in order to balance its books?
What? And stop the fun?
One man’s loophole is another man’s job
“The governor’s odd budget is option-filled, with one option being selling the lottery or going to the voters to boost the sales tax. So how would you balance the budget?”
Moi? Balance the budget? Isn’t that why
“Pundits have been clamoring for weeks that it’s over for Hillary. She disagrees, and says she will continue at least through West Virginia. Is Hillary toast?”
Well, if she visits a coal mine in West Virginia, it
"Is Gov. Arnold Scwharzenegger overstating the magnitude
of the budget problem? Is this a political maneuver–such as when he ordered state parks closed–to scare lawmakers and push through a mix of taxes
and cuts?"
Hillary wins in Pennsylvania, so it’s on to Guam, Indiana and North Carolina. Why should Hillary drop out?
As Guam goes, so goes the United States.
She shouldn’t. Dialing down the negative and often ridiculous
"With a budget shortage now estimated at $16 billion to $19 billion, the're's a new shock: The long-awaited plan to fix the prison system has $7 billion price tag, plus a long-term hit on the General Fund of $1.2
"On the budget crisis, the governor is sending signals to the Legislature –"be creative" and " find new revenue"– that suggest a major change is in the wind. Is this the year, finally, that lawmakers in both parties agree
"The latest wrinkle in the race for Democratic presidential nomination: a possible convention of superdelegates. Is this a good idea? Are Dems shooting themselves in the feet? Are the pledged delegates now irrelevant?"
As Willie Brown told