From: Ellen K. 

We also have the referendum.   (And the recall, that's how we got rid of
Gray Davis.)  But the pols always find some sneaky workaround.   :(

On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:14:42 -0800, Jeff Shultz
 wrote in message
:

>On Mon, 27 Dec 2004 21:39:14 -0800, Ellen K. wrote:
>
>> Oh, they are not allowed to do it, what they do is
"borrow" from the
>> transportation fund and never pay it back.    :(
>>
>We have this lovely thing called referendum here... and a lot of
>Republican representatives found out this year that "compromise," aka
>"selling out the tax increasing Democrats" was unhealthy for their
>political carrers.

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