Mike Villines

Far Right Fury Over California Tax Hikes and Open Primary

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Talk Radio, Bill Bennett, Far Right, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sacramento Karen Bass, Abel Maldonado, Mike Villines, Darrell Steinberg, Jon Fleischman, Republican Party, Los Angeles, John McCain, John & Ken, California, Ronald Reagan, Politics News
William Bradley

Far right leaders see the tax issue and the open primary issue -- in which the two top vote-getters in a primary race, regardless of party ID, would face off in the general election -- as inextricably linked.

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California: The Far Right's Ritual Dance on the Edge of the Cliff

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Karen Bass, California, Dave Cogdill, Barbara Boxer, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barack Obama, Dennis Hollingsworth, Far Right, George W. Bush, Chuck DeVore, Darrell Steinberg, Mike Villines, Gray Davis, Republican Party, John McCain, John & Ken, Politics News
William Bradley

As the Republicans have declined in California, they have become even more conservative. As they become more conservative, they are even less open to compromise.

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