I remember it well. Darryl Issa was behind the recall. (Reply #20)

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Sun May 26, 2013, 03:51 PM

20. I remember it well. Darryl Issa was behind the recall.

He wanted to be Governor, but Schwarzenegger had better name recognition. The State of California owes Gray Davis-- a good man-- a sincere apology and a basket of fruit.

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77 replies	Author	Time	Post
California Faces Huge Budget Surplus [View all]	RandySF	May 2013	OP
I know, I know...FUND the master plan.	nadinbrzezinski	May 2013	#1
+1 - A good "pickle" for our state to be in, imo.	pinto	May 2013	#2
I sure would like to seriously revisit the Gray Davis recall.	Gregorian	May 2013	#3
I remember it well. Darryl Issa was behind the recall.	Bette Noir	May 2013	#20
Oh, I forgot about Issa. We really let the pukes run all over us.	Gregorian	May 2013	#35
Davis and Bustamante were suing . . .	aggiesal	May 2013	#53
And Ahnold and the Republicans ruined . . . and the nation.	JDPriestly	May 2013	#58
Memory recall.	airplaneman	May 2013	#65
Gray Davis was, to be kind, ineffectual. Jerry Brown in a whole different species.	NYC_SKP	May 2013	#47
They should save it to smooth out future bumps.	dkf	May 2013	#4
"Exodus". Bwaaaahaaaahaaa.	Scuba	May 2013	#38
Funny. That's exactly the argument Republicans and TeaBaggers use, even saying "exodus".	BlueCaliDem	May 2013	#52
Get those talking points in	Kingofalldems	May 2013	#67
We should be use to it by now	NBachers	May 2013	#73
public transportation	CountAllVotes	May 2013	#5
Spend it on infrastructure? What, does California want to be the only state that doesn't	A Simple Game	May 2013	#11
OFFS, spend it on things that will create jobs.	Make7	May 2013	#6
But, Republicans have told us raising taxes isn't the answer	NewJeffCT	May 2013	#7
It's 2001 in reverse.	Igel	May 2013	#36
Just think how much more they would have	Politicalboi	May 2013	#8
+1	SCVDem	May 2013	#17
They should	mercuryblues	May 2013	#9
Whatever they do with the money, bank it for a rainy day or use it to rebuild some of the	calimary	May 2013	#10
That theory does not always work.	former9thward	May 2013	#13
California was in the worst fiscal shape of the country ....	Trajan	May 2013	#22
Maybe you should read posts in the thread before jumping in on your high horse.	former9thward	May 2013	#23
To support and promote the Democratic Party and its essential philosophies	Trajan	May 2013	#24
You are here to disrupt a thread.	former9thward	May 2013	#25
You're funny.	2ndAmForComputers	May 2013	#27
I am happy you find amusement.	former9thward	May 2013	#29
Yeah, this is the kind of site for that.	2ndAmForComputers	May 2013	#32
Why are YOU AT DU...you constantly post concerns from the right about Democrats	CreekDog	May 2013	#54
I've never asked why someone is at DU unless they have asked me first.	former9thward	May 2013	#56
The person you are attacking with such broad strokes	truedelphi	May 2013	#76
Why am I not surprised post 10 bugged you and you felt you had to counter it?	2ndAmForComputers	May 2013	#26
port 10?	former9thward	May 2013	#28
So mature. Latch on the typo to distract from the fact he isn't fooling anyone.	2ndAmForComputers	May 2013	#31
you posted to badmouth the idea of a democratic governor and legislature	CreekDog	May 2013	#55
No I didn't but keep digging.	former9thward	May 2013	#57
Hire More Firefighters!	Catch2.2	May 2013	#12
They could send some of it my way	NV Whino	May 2013	#14
The "rainy day" when...	dogknob	May 2013	#15
But wait! The Republicans said this can't happen!	DFW	May 2013	#16
How about reducing tuition at State-controlled universities?	Bette Noir	May 2013	#18
They need more universities	adieu	May 2013	#49
Jobs, jobs and jobs	SCVDem	May 2013	#19
Adult dental coverage again,...before California surfers look like Alabama shitkickers.	Spitfire of ATJ	May 2013	#21
Start a state owned bank.	JeffHead	May 2013	#30
I like this idea	SwankyXomb	May 2013	#64
YES! A State Owned Bank- I second this post	NBachers	May 2013	#74
No shock, given how they have slashed all public services to the bone.	kestrel91316	May 2013	#33
Doesn't California still have a couple hundred billion dollar unfunded pension liability to cover?	FarCenter	May 2013	#34
Shhhh. (That is all.)	Igel	May 2013	#37
In the parlance of the present century, you are indulging in what is sometimes called	Nimajneb Nilknarf	May 2013	#39
Ding! Ding! Ding!	SomeGuyInEagan	May 2013	#51
So that is a $64 billion improvement, in three years?	bemildred	May 2013	#40
Marijuana a factor in the budget surplus?	B Calm	May 2013	#41
California is getting close to one trillion in debt	madville	May 2013	#42
Quick, demand rebate checks circa 2003 Bush tax cuts. That will solve the problem of a	Nanjing to Seoul	May 2013	#43
The big problem is that unless we somehow spend it,	SoCalDem	May 2013	#44
Keep the cash flow out of the hands of the righties and things should go well.	toby jo	May 2013	#45
Simple. Pay down the debt run up by the repukes during their mis-management	on point	May 2013	#46
Good now California can come and pick up "the arnold" statue in Columbus, OH	Botany	May 2013	#48
Obviously, they should immediately cut taxes for the rich.	tclambert	May 2013	#50
When tax-evading, money-hoarding, corprat-welfare-promoting, greed-driven GOP is driven out of power	Triana	May 2013	#59
They should put the money into the roads and bridges imo. nt	cstanleytech	May 2013	#60
And....according to a recent Sac-Bee story, Jerry is planning just that!	Left Coast2020	May 2013	#70
Hardly	allinthegame	May 2013	#61
How about re-funding the state education system. K-12 and college.	ElizabethWarren2016	May 2013	#62
This just proves that Republicans ARE the problem.	alarimer	May 2013	#63
Winner. California would be well served if voters make republicans there extinct. nt	bluestate10	May 2013	#66
They essentially are at the moment. Filibuster proof majorities in both houses.	Kablooie	May 2013	#69
They should buy a bunch of California lottery tickets with it.	Kablooie	May 2013	#68
I remember reading and article in "Business Insider" by a right wing screwball about how the Clinton	W T F	May 2013	#71
Wasn't California the GOP's poster child for what is wrong with America?	mick063	May 2013	#72
Give back what you took from the people. n/t	Whisp	May 2013	#75
California's need to create our own STATE BANK . . .	aggiesal	May 2013	#77

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