{"id":12076,"date":"2010-07-06T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-07-06T00:28:19","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T00:28:19","slug":"july-5-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/06\/july-5-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"July 5 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links for your post-Independence Day funk:<\/p>\n<p>* Dan Walters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/2010\/07\/05\/2869302\/dan-walters-whats-next-for-the.html\">wonders what is going to happen with the Water Bond<\/a> now that it looks pretty certain that it will be delayed.<\/p>\n<p>* Jeff Adachi and Matt Gonzales are picking a fight with San Francisco&#8217;s labor establishment with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2010\/07\/04\/BAO41E8P2E.DTL\">their pension reform plan that seems vaguely reminiscent of the Governor&#8217;s attempts to do the same thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/2010\/07\/05\/2869303\/campaigns-spy-on-opponents-in.html\">&#8220;Tracking&#8221; of candidates is nearly ubiquitous<\/a> these days. Whitman constantly has somebody stalking Jerry Brown. &nbsp;The open question is whether this really changes anything.<\/p>\n<p>* Speaking of Jerry Brown, the LA Times <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-brown-20100705,0,3451308.story\">has a story questioning whether he&#8217;s being too cheap<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links for your post-Independence Day funk:<\/p>\n<p>* Dan Walters <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/2010\/07\/05\/2869302\/dan-walters-whats-next-for-the.html\">wonders what is going to happen with the Water Bond<\/a> now that it looks pretty certain that it will be delayed.<\/p>\n<p>* Jeff Adachi and Matt Gonzales are picking a fight with San Francisco&#8217;s labor establishment with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2010\/07\/04\/BAO41E8P2E.DTL\">their pension reform plan that seems vaguely reminiscent of the Governor&#8217;s attempts to do the same thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/2010\/07\/05\/2869303\/campaigns-spy-on-opponents-in.html\">&#8220;Tracking&#8221; of candidates is nearly ubiquitous<\/a> these days. Whitman constantly has somebody stalking Jerry Brown. &nbsp;The open question is whether this really changes anything.<\/p>\n<p>* Speaking of Jerry Brown, the LA Times <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-brown-20100705,0,3451308.story\">has a story questioning whether he&#8217;s being too cheap<\/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-12076","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-38M","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12076","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=12076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}