California Republicans Don't Really Care if the State Goes Bankrupt

San Francisco Bay Guardian | July 29, 2009
The Republicans largely carried the day because they had all the power: they could block any budget deal, they refused to raise any taxes, and they don't really care if the state goes bankrupt. In fact, Gov. Schwarzenegger was happy to draw the crisis out as long as necessary -- it helped his poll rating.

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