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When you are corrupt, incompetent or lazy you blame others for your mistakes. The almost $80 billion in deficit in less than three years is NOT the fault of the legislature, it is the fault of the voters passing ballot measures, like Prop. 98. Blame the voters.
"For decades, state officials have habitually proposed deep cuts to the most popular programs unless voters agree to higher taxes. Tired of being manipulated, voters have used the ballot initiative to put some programs off-limits.
Nevertheless, a 2003 analysis by John G. Matsusaka, president of the Initiatives and Referendum Institute at the University of Southern California, found that no more than a third of California's appropriations that year were locked in by voter initiatives so stringent that legislators couldn't override them".
Time for the liberal children in to grow up. Better yet, to leave town until they are able to take responsibility like an adult.
This is why we need adult supervisor in the Capitol.
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"For decades, state officials have habitually proposed deep cuts to the most popular programs unless voters agree to higher taxes. Tired of being manipulated, voters have used the ballot initiative to put some programs off-limits.
Nevertheless, a 2003 analysis by John G. Matsusaka, president of the Initiatives and Referendum Institute at the University of Southern California, found that no more than a third of California's appropriations that year were locked in by voter initiatives so stringent that legislators couldn't override them".
Time for the liberal children in to grow up. Better yet, to leave town until they are able to take responsibility like an adult.
This is why we need adult supervisor in the Capitol.
More...