Angelides rips Schwarzenegger initatives

The Mercury News:

The governor claims his special election is urgently needed to bring critical "reforms" to California. But, like President Bush's "No Child Left Behind," "Healthy Forests" and "Clear Skies" initiatives, Schwarzenegger's "Put the Kids First" and "Live Within Our Means" initiatives are dishonestly labeled proposals that do nothing to enrich California's future or prepare our state to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

From the day he took office, Schwarzenegger has consistently tried to force the Bush agenda on California. President Bush and Schwarzenegger both want to privatize retirement security, burden our kids with massive new debt, and restrict our ability to make crucial investments in education and transportation. And the governor's initiatives reflect that shared agenda.

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