Odd Ends
Outtakes from the primaries
Party officials ultimately returned the money. ”It was a mistake on our part to accept the cash,“ communications director Stuart DeVeaux told the Sacramento Bee, which broke the story. DeVeaux characterized the episode as a ”staff-level miscommunication,“ but neither he nor Yes on 26 clarified the intent of the contribution. A notation on the disclosure document includes the words ”slate mailer payment.“
Given this sort of checkbook politicking, should the Jarvis association have supported the spending curbs embodied in Unz’s failed Proposition 25? ”We‘re not in favor of that kind of government intrusion in campaigning,“ said Coupal. He was nonetheless flabbergasted at the incident: ”Limitation on taxes is a core Republican tenet, and if they can’t agree on that, why be Republican?“
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