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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:02 PM Original message |
Jerry Brown gets a Democratic challenger |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. I never heard of him... |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'll vote for him if he is younger than 72! |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I've heard it's risky to trust anyone older than 30... nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. .... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Smells a bit fishy to me. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. What's fishy? Tax rises on the middle classes |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Schurman staked out the ground to Brown's left, calling for tax increases |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. As much as I like Brown, any move to the left is good |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. Remember how Obama staked out the ground to the left of Hillary? |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. Great strategy. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. +1. nt |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. +2 |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I hope you're right. |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Bingo ! |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Does anyone under 60 have much idea of that "moonbeam" deal? |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Jerry was in exile only for a short span. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:21 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yes. Im in my 40s, know the "Moonbeam" theme well |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Brown got labeled with "moonbeam" because he had an idea tthat the state later adopted. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. This was my second thought |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. I agree that claiming Brown is too far right could help Brown. |
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SoapBox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. If Prop. 13 goes...it will force thousands? millions? from their homes. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Then continue to live in a state that is constantly on the brink of banruptcy |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. then remove it for commercial properties |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. News flash # 1. Most things cost money. News flash # 2. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. I voted for Proposition 13 in 1978, and I'd vote for it again. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Do you think there's some middle ground between ALL and NOTHING? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I'd be OK with removing some of the restrictions on increasing tax on commercial property |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 05:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "Money it doesn't have ..." Well, obviously. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Prop 13 doesn't just limit property taxes, it limits all taxes. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. Schurman is not advocating revoking prop 13. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
15. Jerry needs something to pull him left and out of his drift toward DLC pablum. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 06:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Do you really think Brown is drifting toward DLC? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Brown's challenger is a former Executive Director or moveon.org. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-08-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. I hope you are right. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. Wipe the floor with him, Jerry! |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. Why is this on the front page |
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cadeyrn (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Jerry Brown |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Welcome to DU! |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. It's a shame -- considered voting for Brown, but then he called pot dangerous. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. he's not dumb |
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