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Guv Arnold: I've never been pulled over as Guv...but about that red zone parking thing

In addition to announcing Abel Maldonado as his new Lite Guv pick last night on Jay Leno show( Hello out therrrrrrrrrrrre? Is anybody watching ?), the Guv mentioned that he hasn't been pulled over since... The Guv's spokesman Aaron McLear declined to ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  24 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jay Leno

Carly Fiorina: Boxer knows how to beat white guys..like, uh, my white guy opponent..

Carly Fiorina is developing a complicated relationship (nooooo, not THAT kind) with her CA GOP Senate primary opponent Chuck DeVore. Just days into her fledgling campaign, she has already pulled out the I'm Not A White Guy and He Is card...slightly ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Carly Fiorina,  Chuck DeVore,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. Senate,  Barack Obama

"Palin envy" versus Palin avoidance

Interesting trend to watch as Palinpalooza wends it's way through America: How Republicans react to her. The ones who want to cuddle up to conservatives and the Tea Par-tayers will sing her praises. The... Interesting trend to watch as Palinpalooza ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Sarah Palin

Gay marriage ad to air on Miss California TV; In response, Carrie Prejean will respond with 30 seconds of video about ....

The Miss California USA beauty pageant is anything but dull and this year's gig -- on Sunday -- just turned as political as last year's. You remember that ruckus, with Carrie Prejean and Perez and gay marriage and -- eventually -- "solo" sex tapes and ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Carrie Prejean,  Larry King,  National Organization for Marriage

S.F. fire forces 15 residents from homes

(11-19) 20:01 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- A three-alarm fire Thursday in a Richmond District duplex under renovation displaced 15 residents of adjacent buildings. No injuries were reported in the blaze that started at a vacant three-story building at 607 -609 ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Ken Smith (politician)

Rep. Jackie Speier tells Colbert she is not gay-married

Rep. Jackie Speier took one of the biggest risks of her political career recently -- she agreed to appear on "The Colbert Report" --- and the segment aired last night. How dangerous can this be? When Rep. Linda T. Sanchez (D-Lakewood) appeared on the ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jackie Speier,  Jack Abramoff,  Barbara Boxer,  Barack Obama

Free Meg Whitman: The Fall Debate Clock is Ticking

The latest reason Camp Meg Whitman gives for their candidate not debating her GOP guv rivals three times -- as promised -- this fall: Because rival Steve Poizner did not give a "timely response" to her letter in April offering to talk fall debates. ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Meg Whitman,  U.S. Republican Party,  Steve Poizner,  Tom Campbell,  Tom Ross

Pelosi NOT to be burned in effigy at VA Teabagger rally

Nigel Coleman, chairman of the Danville (VA) Tea Party, told Greg Sargent that the local property owner hosting the rally asked him to ditch the effigy thang. He didn't want the media attention that, well, burning in effigy the leader of a ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  17 Nov 2009

Brown calls independent investigation of tapes

Brown, a likely Democratic candidate for governor next year, asked Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley to "review the circumstances surrounding the recording of several telephone conversations with reporters by a former press aide," ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  17 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party

New undercover ACORN video: This time, employee won't help undercover pimp and prostitute

But unlike the other ACORN videos released by undercover filmmakers James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles: The alleged ACORN employee declines to help, who are disguised as a pimp and prostitute. The video was taken Aug. 17 at an LA-area ACORN office. Chatted ...

From JOE GAROFOLI, San Francisco Chronicle,  16 Nov 2009
Related Topics: ACORN,  CA Inc.,  U.S. Republican Party

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