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Le Taz Hot

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2. ". . . sided with law enforcement . . ."

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2014, 09:14 AM

Sep 2014

explains it. He's up for re-election and he thinks he needs their endorsement. He doesn't as he's in double digits above his Republican opponent but there you go. No idea if the leg. has a chance to override it. Despite his "liberal" reputation, he has used the veto pen rather generously, including vetoing the hemp bill which would have allowed certain VOLUNTEER counties to allow farmers to grow hemp. He caved into the Sheriffs that time.

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Jerry Brown vetoes legislation to require warrants for drone surveillance [View all] Recursion Sep 2014 OP

Of course davidn3600 Sep 2014 #1

". . . sided with law enforcement . . ." Le Taz Hot Sep 2014 #2

Jerry Brown is NO Liberal. He's more of a ConservaDem than Moderate Dem, too. BlueCaliDem Sep 2014 #6

he is so full of shit, state constitution guarantees privacy reddread Sep 2014 #3

shame on him! marym625 Sep 2014 #4

Must have missed Hawaii five O last week Skink Sep 2014 #5