Deus ex machina
Article Abstract:
The impressive victory of Arnold Schwarzenegger in the gubernatorial race in California is suggested to have given a boost to the candidatures in the Legislature of moderate Republicans. Both Republicans and Democrats will be watching carefully as Schwarzenegger raises taxes in an attempt to unravel the fiscal imbroglio as he is seen to be the only person capable of doing so without a backlash.
Publication Name: California Journal
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0008-1205
Year: 2003
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Playing politics
Article Abstract:
This article examines the portrayal of political ideologies in the works of British playwright David Edgar, focusing on the plays 'Mothers Against' and 'Daughters of the Revolution.' Topics include political disillusionment and Democrat-Republican relations in California politics.
Publication Name: California Journal
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0008-1205
Year: 2003
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Budget structure
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An overview is presented on the California budget crisis. Discussion focuses on the impact of income tax revenue fluctuations, emphasizing the chronic disparity between the level of services provided by the state and the amount of money it receives to pay for them.
Publication Name: California Journal
Subject: Government
ISSN: 0008-1205
Year: 2003
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