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cory777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:12 PM Original message |
Voters to decide on California global warming law |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. bullshit! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm afraid they will. Look at the propositions that were passed in |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Prop 16 failed, and that was backed by a huge utility company |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. At least that one failed and I'm really relieved. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. but John Avlon said that a miracle-worker with 21% approval rating |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It certainly makes you wonder. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Actually, it has nothing to do with drilling. |
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SunnySong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. Some things are to important to be left up to voters (ie the uninformed mob) |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +1 NT |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. wow |
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SunnySong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. No a scary world is when the same people who vote on American Idol are in charge |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. well until we can ensure only benevolent dictators are in charge |
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SunnySong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. What has gotten us this far is a Representative republic... not letting the mob rule. nt |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Not at all |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. I agree with you that corporate money has corrupted the system but Representative Democracy allowed |
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jdlh8894 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. (ie the uninformed mob)? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Prop. H8 made destroyed any sympathy I had for the Initiative-Referendum system. |
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Robert DAH Bruce (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Same here! |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh, California, you and your silly initiative system... |
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NBachers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I'm waiting for the Californians for Kittens and Butterflies Initiative |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is pretty obvious |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. This will pass. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I thought California was solidly progressive? n/t |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Nope. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Only the urban ones like Los Angeles and San Francisco and all the beaches between there.. |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Do you live in the 46th? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. No, the 22nd. I was in the 23rd and was gerrymandered into the 22nd. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. They're all gerrymandered |
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tazme (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. California is progressive, its just that they are not suicidal |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Nice twist: Short-sighted with a deathwish = "not suicidal" (n/t) |
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Big_Mike (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. AB32 simply went too far, too fast |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. I live in CA, and the more I read, the more I feel I need to leave the country. N/T |
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