Jerry Brown has a number of problems to deal with in his new/renewed governorship. One of the biggest of all is a persistent tunnel vision in California's frequently dysfunctional political culture.
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The biggest obstacle Meg Whitman faces in her run for the governorship of California is not Jerry Brown. Her hurdle is the urban state press and the gray-beards among the political pundocracy who have set their minds against her. Read Post
The California governor's race has huge national implications. On the one hand, California is the lynchpin of President Barack Obama's political coalition, its electoral votes... Read Post
Jerry Brown’s 40 years in California politics would likely be a major asset in most years, but as he runs for governor in this year of populist revolt, it could be a problem. Read Post