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Daily Must-Reads

  • Oops. Obama's tale of a man dying because an insurance company rescinded his cancer coverage after an unreported case of gallstone turns out not to be true (Wall Street Journal)
  • Newsom to introduce legislation for a soda/sin tax. This regressive tax might work in San Francisco, but is this really a smart move for a candidate for governor in a state with 12% unemployment? (San Francisco Chronicle)
  • Office of Congressional Ethics says Jackson Jr. used staff to publicly campaign for Blago's pay-to-play Senate Seat and that he likely violated House rules (Politics Daily)
  • Chinese and Russian oil companies to invest $36 billion in Venezuela over the next three years (Zeenews)

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Michael G| 9.19.09 @ 9:51PM

Do you know anything about California politics? You realize that the state's biggest problem (and a big source of the high unemployment numbers) is a huge shortfall in government revenue, right?

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