Today IS the day of the California Democratic Primary, which is what occasions this comment about WHY our campaign is so necessary ...
Two outstanding candidates are vying today for the Democratic nomination to mix it up with the Governator, Arnold Schwarzenegger: Phil Angelides and Steve Westly.
Both of them are incredibly smart, talented and wealthy ;-) individuals, either one of whom would be a significant improvement over Arnold, except in the pure entertainment area, perhaps ...
And yet for the last several weeks, the airwaves here have been FILLED with the most vicious and nasty personal attacks on each other, taking tiny events from years ago and blowing them up as if they were crimes on a par with the unasked invasion and radical de-stabilization of another country and world region.
Whoever wins, all this is going to do is ease the "target research" burden of Arnold and the Republicans in the fall election, and create a lot of bad feeling between people who have no real beef with each other.
So why is our campaign necessary ???
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