{"id":10223,"date":"2009-10-07T02:38:09","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T02:38:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-10-07T16:25:54","modified_gmt":"2009-10-07T16:25:54","slug":"cagov-newsom-campaign-goes-after-jerry-browns-gop-fundraiser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/07\/cagov-newsom-campaign-goes-after-jerry-browns-gop-fundraiser\/","title":{"rendered":"CA-Gov: Newsom Campaign Goes After Jerry Brown&#8217;s GOP Fundraiser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In an email sent out to their list, Gavin Newsom&#8217;s campaign manager Nick Clemons attacks Jerry Brown on the story that David Dayen broke over the weekend, <a href=\"https:\/\/calitics.com\/diary\/10202\/brown-attends-fundraiser-for-republican-da-in-san-bernardino\">Brown&#8217;s headlining of a Republican DA Mike Ramos Fundraiser<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We were astonished to learn from The San Bernardino Sun and Calitics.com that Attorney General Jerry Brown last week was the guest of honor at a fundraiser for San Bernardino District Attorney Mike Ramos, a right-wing Republican, that raised almost $100,000 for the DA&#8217;s re-election campaign. <\/p>\n<p>In a real irony, this was the same week that Mayor Gavin Newsom headlined a fundraising event in Dallas for the Human Rights Campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In his introductory remarks for Ramos, Brown called the Republican incumbent, &#8220;a real fighter.&#8221; But exactly whom has Ramos been fighting for?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ramos has a &#8220;colorful&#8221; record, including an ongoing <strike>investigation of his office<\/strike><i> &#8220;assistance of investigation&#8221; into other officeholders who accuse Ramos of bias<\/i> by, um, the Attorney General. (This is the point that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbsun.com\/editorial\/ci_13494785\">the SB Sun address<\/a>.)It will be interesting to see how this whole thing plays out with the Democratic primary electorate and the press. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an email sent out to their list, Gavin Newsom&#8217;s campaign manager Nick Clemons attacks Jerry Brown on the story that David Dayen broke over the weekend, <a href=\"https:\/\/calitics.com\/diary\/10202\/brown-attends-fundraiser-for-republican-da-in-san-bernardino\">Brown&#8217;s headlining of a Republican DA Mike Ramos Fundraiser<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We were astonished to learn from The San Bernardino Sun and Calitics.com that Attorney General Jerry Brown last week was the guest of honor at a fundraiser for San Bernardino District Attorney Mike Ramos, a right-wing Republican, that raised almost $100,000 for the DA&#8217;s re-election campaign. <\/p>\n<p>In a real irony, this was the same week that Mayor Gavin Newsom headlined a fundraising event in Dallas for the Human Rights Campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In his introductory remarks for Ramos, Brown called the Republican incumbent, &#8220;a real fighter.&#8221; But exactly whom has Ramos been fighting for?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ramos has a &#8220;colorful&#8221; record, including an ongoing <strike>investigation of his office<\/strike><i> &#8220;assistance of investigation&#8221; into other officeholders who accuse Ramos of bias<\/i> by, um, the Attorney General. (This is the point that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbsun.com\/editorial\/ci_13494785\">the SB Sun address<\/a>.)It will be interesting to see how this whole thing plays out with the Democratic primary electorate and the press. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[204],"tags":[415,487],"class_list":["post-10223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-204","tag-415","tag-487"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-2ET","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}