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Politics of Personality: California Politics of Personality: California

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Aug 14, 2003 / Feature / Carey McWilliams

‘The Way Life Should Be’ ‘The Way Life Should Be’

Maine: coastline on a clean, cold sea.

Aug 14, 2003 / Feature / Janwillem van de Wetering

California Chaos California Chaos

A political epic with a cast of thousands.

Aug 14, 2003 / Feature / Peter Schrag

State of California Gubernatorial Recall Election Voter Guide State of California Gubernatorial Recall Election Voter Guide

Voter Information

Aug 14, 2003 / Bruce McCall

California Scheming California Scheming

California has often spun the cautionary tales of American progress. Smog. Sprawl. Ronald Reagan.

Aug 14, 2003 / The Editors

Reject the Recall, California Reject the Recall, California

Republicans are running it as a shell game to distract from their misdeeds--don't play along.

Aug 12, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

Blame Bush for California’s Budget Woes Blame Bush for California’s Budget Woes

His daddy, his appointees at FERC and his old buddies at Enron screwed the state, but good.

Jul 1, 2003 / Column / Robert Scheer

On Mediocrity’s Cutting Edge On Mediocrity’s Cutting Edge

New Jersey: a vegetable patch and spare bedroom for the big cities on either side.

Jun 5, 2003 / Feature / Luc Sante

Tales of the Texas Border Tales of the Texas Border

They're back now, but Texas's few living elected Democrats, who fled to Oklahoma pursued by minions of the law, are said to remain unrepentant. The proximate cause was a redist...

May 22, 2003 / Feature / Molly Ivins

Left Coast Notes Left Coast Notes

Several staggered rows of grayish papier-mâum;ché headstones have sprouted on the grassy quad of Santa Monica College--the crown jewel of Southern California's once e...

May 9, 2003 / Feature / Marc Cooper

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