{"id":10322,"date":"2009-10-22T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-10-21T23:20:58","modified_gmt":"2009-10-21T23:20:58","slug":"october-21-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/22\/october-21-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"October 21 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\u2022 An eMeg Win! She did register to vote as a Republican in San Francisco in the 80s<\/a>]! She registered in 1982, and swears she voted for Reagan in 1984 and Bush in 1988.  While there is now evidence of the registration, there isn’t any verification on actually voting though. I guess we’ll just have to trust her on that awesome record.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Jack O’Connell announced<\/a> he wasn’t going to run for anything else after his term as State Sup. of Public Instruction was up. Timm Herdt has an anecdote about the longtime public servent<\/a>. <\/p>\n

\u2022 In theory, local governments are supposed to get some money to mitigate the damages that come from tribal casinos in their area.  Unfortunately, that money is rapidly drying up<\/a> despite the Governor’s recent signing of a bill to continue the program.<\/p>\n

\u2022 San Bernardino County has been hit hard by the recession<\/a>. All the stats that you’d like to see low are high, and all the stats you’d like to see high are low. From Aug. 2008 to Aug. 2009, unemployment is up 57%, and food stamps are up 54.2%.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Over at The Crooked Dope<\/a> and in the upper right, Mike Stark has an interesting conversation with Rep. David Dreier<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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\u2022 An eMeg Win! She did register to vote as a Republican in San Francisco in the 80s<\/a>]! She registered in 1982, and swears she voted for Reagan in 1984 and Bush in 1988.  While there is now evidence of the registration, there isn’t any verification on actually voting though. I guess we’ll just have to trust her on that awesome record.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Jack O’Connell announced<\/a> he wasn’t going to run for anything else after his term as State Sup. of Public Instruction was up. Timm Herdt has an anecdote about the longtime public servent<\/a>. <\/p>\n

\u2022 In theory, local governments are supposed to get some money to mitigate the damages that come from tribal casinos in their area.  Unfortunately, that money is rapidly drying up<\/a> despite the Governor’s recent signing of a bill to continue the program.<\/p>\n

\u2022 San Bernardino County has been hit hard by the recession<\/a>. All the stats that you’d like to see low are high, and all the stats you’d like to see high are low. From Aug. 2008 to Aug. 2009, unemployment is up 57%, and food stamps are up 54.2%.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Over at The Crooked Dope<\/a> and in the upper right, Mike Stark has an interesting conversation with Rep. David Dreier<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2450,"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":[],"tags":[1153],"class_list":["post-10322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-1153"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-2Gu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10322","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\/2450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}