{"id":11419,"date":"2010-05-01T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-05-01T01:58:24","modified_gmt":"2010-05-01T01:58:24","slug":"april-30-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/05\/01\/april-30-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"April 30 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Oh, snap, Meg Whitman is going to release the <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2010\/04\/meg-whitman-steve-poizner-republican-governor-campaign-threatens-tapes.html\">dreaded Steve Poizner moderate tapes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Google CEO (and big Obama supporter) <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2010\/04\/google-ceo-gives-to-jerry-brown.html\">Eric Schmidt donated $12,900 to Jerry Brown<\/a>. &nbsp;Why not the full $25K that he could donate to a candidate for governor in the primary? Perhaps he&#8217;s a bit worried for his finances; they might retreat a few million next week.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Asm. Sam Blakeslee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/04\/blakeslee-decla.html\">made his run for the 15th Senate district official<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Chucky D: <a href=\"http:\/\/totalbuzz.freedomblogging.com\/2010\/04\/29\/senate-longshot-devore-explains-his-optimism\/34367\/\">always the optimist<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Oh, snap, Meg Whitman is going to release the <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2010\/04\/meg-whitman-steve-poizner-republican-governor-campaign-threatens-tapes.html\">dreaded Steve Poizner moderate tapes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Google CEO (and big Obama supporter) <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2010\/04\/google-ceo-gives-to-jerry-brown.html\">Eric Schmidt donated $12,900 to Jerry Brown<\/a>. &nbsp;Why not the full $25K that he could donate to a candidate for governor in the primary? Perhaps he&#8217;s a bit worried for his finances; they might retreat a few million next week.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Asm. Sam Blakeslee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/static\/weblogs\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/04\/blakeslee-decla.html\">made his run for the 15th Senate district official<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* &nbsp;Chucky D: <a href=\"http:\/\/totalbuzz.freedomblogging.com\/2010\/04\/29\/senate-longshot-devore-explains-his-optimism\/34367\/\">always the optimist<\/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-11419","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-2Yb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11419","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=11419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}