POTENTIAL SCHWARZENEGGER RECALL? GREAT HEALTHCARE OPPORTUNITY??

In a season of wild stories, here’s the next one: Governor Arnold is facing a recall, just as his state is falling apart and some crucial healthcare bills are waiting to be signed. This new threat to his term opens a window of opportunity to push some of those bills through. Read more…

California Health Bills Heading to Governor's Desk Need Your Help

Getting The Word Out About Single Payer

Oh, Joy.

Josephine Roque - All Headline News Staff Writer
Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's re-election team will be employing a database that features personal buying habits and voter records to track possible supporters. Strategists think consumer information can reflect a voter's politics more than a party label.
"It's not where they live, it's how they live," said Josh Ginsberg, the Schwarzenegger campaign's deputy political director.
The idea uses techniques pioneered by businesses looking for new customers.
The 2004 Bush campaign had also used publicly available data to know voters' favorite vacation spots, religious leanings, music, magazines and cars. Read more…

My Hot Blooded self is pretty amused by this:

Staffers working for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Angelides discovered an audio file on Schwarzenegger's campaign web site that features California's celebrity governor comparing a colleague, Assemblywoman Bonnie Garcia, to a bodybuilder he once knew in some rather stereotypical remarks.
“I mean Cuban, Puerto Rican, they are all very hot. They have the, you know, part of the black blood in them and part of the Latino blood in them that together makes it.”
At the request of Schwarzenegger’s office the California Highway Patrol is investigating whether the private taped conversation of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger from state computers was illegally downloaded. Read more…