Schwarzenegger’s California

September 19, 2008

Dust-Up

Will Arnold be back?

What should we expect Schwarzenegger's legacy to be? Does he have a future in politics after he's out of office? Who, if anyone, might be his natural heirs? Previously, Bradley and Boyarsky discussed the governor's brand of "post-partisanship," his veto of the state budget, his pledge to never raise taxes and whether California is better off after the 2003 recall election.

September 18, 2008

Dust-Up

Has Arnold's 'post-partisanship' worked?

Today's question: How successful or unsuccessful has Arnold Schwarzenegger's brand of "post-partisanship" been? Has Schwarzenegger been able to translate his popularity into effectiveness? Previously, Boyarsky and Bradley discussed the governor's budget veto, his promise to never raise taxes and whether California is better off after the 2003 recall election.

September 17, 2008

Dust-Up

Was Arnold right to terminate the budget?

Today's question: Was Schwarzenegger right to veto the budget? Has the governor done anything different from the way Gray Davis handled or would handle the budget? Previously, Bradley and Boyarsky discussed Schwarzenegger's promise to never raise taxes and whether California is better off after the 2003 recall election.

September 16, 2008

Dust-Up

Can California survive 'no new taxes'?

Today's question: Will Arnold Schwarzenegger be able to fulfill his promise to never raise taxes? Previously, Boyarsky and Bradley debated whether California is better off under Schwarzenegger.

September 15, 2008

Dust-Up

Is California better off with Arnold?

Today's question: Is California today better or worse off since Schwarzenegger became governor in 2003? Was Gray Davis' recall a mistake? Does the proposed recall of Schwarzenegger by the prison guards union have any merit or pose a threat to his administration? All week, Bill Bradley and Bill Boyarsky discuss California under Arnold Schwarzenegger.