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mfcorey1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 06:51 AM
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Don Novey loses election bid against Jerry Brown with other people's money


Published: Monday, Nov. 29, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 1A
Don Novey placed a multimillion-dollar bet on Meg Whitman to become California's next governor and lost. Problem was, he played the game with other people's money. A lot of it.

Now one of the state employee unions that the labor legend advised to oppose Gov.-elect Jerry Brown must negotiate a new contract with the incoming administration.



Read more: http://www.sacbee.com/2010/11/29/3217884/don-novey-loses-election-gamble.html#ixzz16fgjKjNw
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hobbit709 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 07:00 AM
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1. Like Meg wold have given even the law enforcement unions anything.
The various police groups cut their own throats there.
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icnorth Donating Member (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 07:33 AM
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2. Good move Donnie...
and now I hope the "fleas of a thousand camels infest your armpits" so to speak.
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hobbit709 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 07:34 AM
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3. The infestation should be a little lower.
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icnorth Donating Member (954 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 07:42 AM
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4. I should have put more thought
into that it was a random thought and I stand corrected.:D
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SpiralHawk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 07:47 AM
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5. Republicon Family Pharisee Values
As usual.

Republicons are the party of Scuzzball Ethics, as they demonstrate over and over and over to the detriment of their souls and America's well being.
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FreakinDJ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-29-10 08:39 AM
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6. Fuck em - its Payback Time
Corrections Officers and the whole Prison Industry in the State of California can go to hell
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