{"id":12083,"date":"2010-07-07T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-07T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-07-07T03:44:37","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T03:44:37","slug":"july-6-open-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/07\/july-6-open-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"July 6 Open Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* Meg Whitman, in her final years as eBay CEO, presided over a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baycitizen.org\/meg-whitman\/story\/ebays-lost-years\/\">huge slump for the company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Looks like the last remaining votes will <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2010\/07\/after-crazy-month-villines-says-hes-the-gop-nominee.html\">carry Asm. Mike Villines over the top<\/a> for his quest for the GOP nomination for InsComm. Hopefully Dave Jones will make him wish that perhaps he didn&#8217;t win that primary.<\/p>\n<p>* Sen. Boxer <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sacbee.com\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/07\/boxer-kicks-off-two-day-tour-t.html\">kicked off a Jobs Tour<\/a>, speaking today with SF Mayor (and LG Nominee) Gavin Newsom.<\/p>\n<p>* Hey, lookathat&#8230;some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/2010\/jul\/05\/some-lobstermen-want-tax-themselves\/\">folks understand the reason behind taxes<\/a>. Lobster fisherman are lobbying to place a $300 fee on themselves for a fisheries management system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>* Meg Whitman, in her final years as eBay CEO, presided over a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baycitizen.org\/meg-whitman\/story\/ebays-lost-years\/\">huge slump for the company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* Looks like the last remaining votes will <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2010\/07\/after-crazy-month-villines-says-hes-the-gop-nominee.html\">carry Asm. Mike Villines over the top<\/a> for his quest for the GOP nomination for InsComm. Hopefully Dave Jones will make him wish that perhaps he didn&#8217;t win that primary.<\/p>\n<p>* Sen. Boxer <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sacbee.com\/capitolalertlatest\/2010\/07\/boxer-kicks-off-two-day-tour-t.html\">kicked off a Jobs Tour<\/a>, speaking today with SF Mayor (and LG Nominee) Gavin Newsom.<\/p>\n<p>* Hey, lookathat&#8230;some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.signonsandiego.com\/news\/2010\/jul\/05\/some-lobstermen-want-tax-themselves\/\">folks understand the reason behind taxes<\/a>. Lobster fisherman are lobbying to place a $300 fee on themselves for a fisheries management system.<\/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-12083","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-38T","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12083","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=12083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}