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    Hard Times at the Greybar Hotel

    AUGUST 5, 2009 2:43PM

    By Beth Ingalls


    Topics: news, budget crisis, mental health issues, overcrowding, jerry brown, 3 judge panel, ca dept of corrections, ca prisoner release

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    • 31 Ratings
    • 6044 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Now What, Washington?

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 3:02AM

    By Gwool


    Topics: judd gregg, mike huckabee, harry truman, newt gingrich, mitt romney, bill clinton, bob dole, john boehner, george bush, mcglaughlin group, tip o'neil, morningjoe, ronald reagan, bush the better, mika brzezinski, joe scarborough, jon stewart, james carville, right?), karl rove, dick nixon, wtf, dick morris, james madison (i know, you'll get it), nikki haley, elizabeth taylor (read it, susana martinez, richard burton, charlie crist, mark rubio, john kasich, john mccain, russ feingold, deval patrick, ted kennedy, scott brown, arnold schwatzenegger, jerry brown, meg whitman, carly fiorina, arlen specter, joe sestak, pat toomey, bush, nader, al gore, alex giannoulias, mark kirk, obama, joe miller, lisa murkowski, tea party, sarah palin, sharon angle, harry reid, chris coons, christine o'donnell, rand paul, mid term elections, and last and certainly least ... jimmy carter!, fdr, dick lugar, judd gregg, mike huckabee, mitt romney, bob dole, john boehner, mcglaughlin group, morningjoe, mika brzezinski, joe scarborough, jon stewart, karl rove, dick nixon, dick morris, you'll get it), elizabeth taylor (read it, richard burton

    • 2 Ratings
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    Democrats Suddenly Realize Christmas Came Early

    OCTOBER 2, 2010 6:08AM

    By John L. Roberson


    Topics: bastards, jerry brown, liars, meg whitman, politics, right wing, democrats, gop, tea party, teashirt, republican, election 2010, senior citizens, charlie crist, marco rubio, harry reid, sharron angle, antisemitism, cnn, rick sanchez

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 4892 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    The Invisible Campaign of Jerry Brown

    APRIL 28, 2010 3:14PM

    By Brian Abbey


    Topics: politics, california politics, jerry brown, meg whitman, steve poizner, shepard fairey, california governor, primaries

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 4643 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Brown could blow it

    JULY 7, 2010 11:45PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, arnold schwarzenegger, california, california democratic party, california governor, cruz bustamante, darrell issa, democratic party, dumbfuck vote, garry south, glenn greenwald, godwin's law, gray davis, jerry brown, meg whitman, megalomaniac whitman, nutmeg whitman, phil angelides, propaganda, sarah palin, steve westly

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    • 3 Ratings
    • 3730 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Urgent memo to Jerry Brown: Be a Scott Brown, not a Coakley

    JANUARY 24, 2010 7:29PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, arnold schwarzenegger, barack obama, california, democratic party, jerry brown, martha coakley, massachusetts, president barack obama, president obama, republican party, scott brown, the tortoise and the hare

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3716 Views
    • 72 Comments
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    Why are Republican women so weak?

    OCTOBER 8, 2010 10:24AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: politics, jimmy zuma, sarah palin, barbara boxer, jerry brown, real clear politics, harry reid, nate silver, richard blumenthal, witch, bill mahar, pat buchanan, election, christine donnell, sharron angle, meg whitman, carly fiorina, linda mcmahon, candidates, republican

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2557 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    Gov. Race in CA: So Much for Open, Free and Fair Elections

    OCTOBER 15, 2010 10:53AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: news, politics, republican, democratic, independent, jesse ventura, california, democracy, elections, reporting the midterms, libertarian, libertarian party, green party, third parties, third party, debates, media, taxes, corporations, republican ceos, meg whitman, jerry brown

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 2485 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Are we on the brink of a national tax revolt?

    MARCH 16, 2011 8:34AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: politics, economy, finance, economic meltdown, tax revolt, proposition 13, jerry brown, california budget crisis, state deficits, antonion r. villaraigosa, center on budget and policy priorities, nelson a. rockefeller institute of government at the state university of new york in albany, donald j. boyd, nassau county new york, edward mangano, matthew gardner, institute on taxation and economic policy, san carlos, san mateo county, howard jarvis, tea party

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 2219 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    California May Require Teaching of American History

    APRIL 16, 2011 2:53AM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: california, california gay history, new york times, gay rights, lgbt rights, glbt rights, schools, curriculum, jerry brown, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 1924 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Welfare State has Destroyed California’s Economy

    MAY 17, 2012 4:50AM

    By Kenn Jacobine


    Topics: welfare state, jerry brown, california budget crisis

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1888 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Jan Brewer vs. Uncle Sam

    OCTOBER 24, 2011 7:00AM

    By Steven Rockford


    Topics: jerry brown, immigration reform, koch brothers, sb 1070, jan brewer

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    • 18 Ratings
    • 1709 Views
    • 67 Comments
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    Either way, Senate gridlock is certain

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 3:59PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: senate election 2010, midterm elections 2010, open call, reporting the midterms, politics, marco rubio, joe manchin, jerry brown, deval patrick, harry reid, tea party, michael bennet, lisa murkowski, u.s. senate, 2010 u.s. senate election results, rand paul, russ feingold, sharron angle, joe miller, chris o’donnell, senate democrats 2010, senate republicans 2010

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1687 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Thoughts on the new year from the Island of California

    NOVEMBER 26, 2010 6:37PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: white supremacists, white supremacism, venezuela, tom delay, texas, south korea, south america, sierra nevada mountain range, secession, sarah palin, rick perry, republican tea party, republican party, raul castro, rafael correa, racists, racism, poverty, politics, oliver stone, north korea, nestor kirchner, mojave desert, middle east, mexico, lula da silva, latinos, latin america, ken lay, john boehner, jerry brown, island of california, hugo chavez, gray davis, george w. bush, eye of sauron, evo morales, enron, ecuador, democratic party, cuba, cristina kirchner, central america, california politics, california, brazil, bolivia, bill simon, baja california, arnold schwarzenegger, arizona, argentina

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1486 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    A Quick Election Night Interview with Gavin Newsom

    NOVEMBER 3, 2010 3:45AM

    By Bob Calhoun


    Topics: gavin newsom, san francisco, election night, california, lieutenant governor, jerry brown, barbara boxer

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1315 Views
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    Jerry Brown's opulent pension could end his career

    AUGUST 14, 2010 3:24PM

    By Richard Rider


    Topics: jerry brown, pension

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1278 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Commie Pinko's Guide to California Propositions

    MAY 29, 2010 1:41AM

    By Asta Charles


    Topics: flat tax, california might be fucked, california business, california economy, economy, california uber alles, prop 17, jerry brown, voting, california

    • 4 Ratings
    • 1265 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Jerry Brown for governor

    MARCH 2, 2010 12:44AM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: arnold schwarzenegger, brown for governor, california, jerry brown, jerry brown for governor, john mccain, john mccainosaurus, meg whitman, megalomaniac whitman, mitt romney, nutmeg whitman, politics, proposition 8

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1180 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Queen Nutmeg: Off with their heads!

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 11:47PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: california, california politics, capital punishment, christianity, death penalty, jerry brown, jesus christ, meg whitman, megalomaniac whitman, nutmeg whitman, politics, red queen, tim burton

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1174 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Labor-union members are the new Jews

    FEBRUARY 17, 2011 2:43PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: wisconsin, unions, union busting, scott walker, revolution, republican party, public workers, plutocrats, plutocracy, nazi party, madison, labor unions, labor, jews, jerry brown, hosni mubarak, government workers, gov. scott walker, egypt, despots, despotism, california, politics

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