1.0 link 109718 <![CDATA[Recall Petition Filed Against Potential McCain Veep]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/karen-daltonbeninato/recall-petition-filed-aga_b_109718.html Newly elected Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal is facing a potential recall, after he declined to veto state legislators doubling their salaries.

A contender in John McCain's vice presidential pool, Louisiana's new governor won his campaign by pledging legislative ethics reform. Reacting to the recall petition, Governor Jindal's team released a statement that the pay raise was "excessive and they should reverse it."

Former Jindal supporters Ryan and Kourtney Fournier have 180 days to collect almost one million signatures to force...

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