http://blogcritics.org/ A sinister cabal of superior bloggers on music, books, film, popular culture, politics, and technology - updated continuously. en Copyright 2005 by the authors Tue, 29 Jul 2003 14:47:38 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blogcritics.org custom software http://blogcritics.org/archives/2003/07/29/035412.php#comment-13995 It isn't a joke, but it is unlikely since she'll have to deal with the same obscrtuctive Republican minority Davis does. The only chance for real transformation is if by a mirable she got elected and then even more miraculously she got re-elected along with legislators who would support her policies. But then who thought a b-grade actor would be elected? 13995@blogcritics.org Tue, 29 Jul 2003 14:47:38 EDT http://blogcritics.org/archives/2003/07/29/035412.php#comment-13970 <i>"If Arianna succeeds, you'll see a transformation of California's politics on the order of what Hiram Johnson accomplished when he was elected governor in 1910, driving the Southern Pacific railroad lobby from the halls of the Capitol and turning California into a beacon of progressivism for years."</i> That's a joke right? We are talking about Arianna Huffington, aren't we? 13970@blogcritics.org Tue, 29 Jul 2003 08:47:38 EDT