October 29 Open Thread

To the links:

Lots, and lots, and lots of stories about the stalling of water legislation.

• I (Brian) am quite proud to be doing some work for SF District Attorney Kamala Harris. She recently wrote a book about her approach to law enforcement, Smart on Crime. And today, she chatted with Matt Lauer about it. It’s actually a pretty interesting read, not that tough to get through.  Anyway, check the video of her appearance to the right –>

• Awww…poor birthers, lose another case in federal court. Apparently they think this is a fun past time, because it isn’t getting them anywhere.

Capitol Weekly finds some fun facts in the Registration #s. Even the most Republican seat is about ten points less partisan than the tenth most Democratic seat. There is not a single seat in the Assembly with 50% Republican registration. Interesting, the Republican brand stinks, huh?

Sen. Kehoe (D-SD) may have had a bunch of money stolen from her campaign account in 2006.

• Despite being strapped for cash, the OC Water District handed out a raise to its head honcho.