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In reply to the discussion: California Faces Huge Budget Surplus [View all]former9thward
(31,974 posts)23. Maybe you should read posts in the thread before jumping in on your high horse.
The poster I was replying to said ALL states who have D governors and D legislatures will have good fiscal health. I pointed out one that does not fit that theory.
Remind me again: Why are you here at DU ?
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Gray Davis was, to be kind, ineffectual. Jerry Brown in a whole different species.
NYC_SKP
May 2013
#47
Funny. That's exactly the argument Republicans and TeaBaggers use, even saying "exodus".
BlueCaliDem
May 2013
#52
Spend it on infrastructure? What, does California want to be the only state that doesn't
A Simple Game
May 2013
#11
Whatever they do with the money, bank it for a rainy day or use it to rebuild some of the
calimary
May 2013
#10
Maybe you should read posts in the thread before jumping in on your high horse.
former9thward
May 2013
#23
Why are YOU AT DU...you constantly post concerns from the right about Democrats
CreekDog
May 2013
#54
Why am I not surprised post 10 bugged you and you felt you had to counter it?
2ndAmForComputers
May 2013
#26
So mature. Latch on the typo to distract from the fact he isn't fooling anyone.
2ndAmForComputers
May 2013
#31
Adult dental coverage again,...before California surfers look like Alabama shitkickers.
Spitfire of ATJ
May 2013
#21
Doesn't California still have a couple hundred billion dollar unfunded pension liability to cover?
FarCenter
May 2013
#34
In the parlance of the present century, you are indulging in what is sometimes called
Nimajneb Nilknarf
May 2013
#39
Quick, demand rebate checks circa 2003 Bush tax cuts. That will solve the problem of a
Nanjing to Seoul
May 2013
#43
When tax-evading, money-hoarding, corprat-welfare-promoting, greed-driven GOP is driven out of power
Triana
May 2013
#59
And....according to a recent Sac-Bee story, Jerry is planning just that!
Left Coast2020
May 2013
#70
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