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Arnold Schwarzenegger Watch: The Carnival of Arnold

The Carnival of Arnold is up.

Our goal and stated purpose for the “Carnival of Arnold” is to highlight the work of other bloggers as pertaining to the topic of California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and, exclusively for this edition, next Tuesday’s election.

We’ve got some great entries to share, and we’re not going to be fancy in presenting them. They speak for themselves.

Some Sample posts:

Proposition 77: Vote Yes
by Eric’s Grumbles Before The Grave
Excerpt: A history of the deal that lead to the 2000 Gerrymander of California’s political districts and an overview of Prop. 77.

Special Election Voter Guide
by Damnum Absque Injuria
Excerpt: The following are my recommendations for the California special election on November 8, 2005.

True Face of Democratic Party: Union Thugs Attack Woman at Anti-Arnold Rally
by Chris Kelly’s Lone Wacko Blog
Excerpt: The sole Arnold supporter at a union rally in Los Angeles was beaten with signs and a security guard even ripped up her signs. Complete with video of the assault. Also has links to background info on California politics and the far-left politicians who oppose Arnold’s attempts at reform.

[Related coverage: Union Mob Strongarms A Single Schwarzenegger Supporter]

Support Arnold: VIDEO
by MisterPolitics

The Gay Case for Reform
by Log Cabin Republicans
Excerpt: Log Cabin California Director Jeff Bissiri writes in this month’s IN Los Angeles Magazine about why gays and lesbiabns should consider voting for reform on Tuesday, November 8.

California Special Election: Props. 73-77
by BoiFromTroy
Excerpt: On November 8, Californians will be asked to vote on eight ballot measures in a Special Election. I will be discussing each of these measures between now and the election. While you can probably guess how I intend to vote, the goal is to explain why and perhaps, along the way, change some hearts and minds…or at least have a spirited debate.

Earth to California! Come In, California!
by Right Wing Nation
Excerpt: The disconnect between Californistan and America (and that’s even including those dens of leftism, Oregon, New York and Massachussetts) defies explanation. We in the United States are continually amazed at the antics Californistanis come up with; they apparently live in a different galaxy.

CA Sp. Election: Ballot Initiative Info
by MCCANNTA
Excerpt: The main issues on the ballot are 8 propositions that have been hotly contested for the last 2 months. The airwaves (and cable TV bandwidth) has been inundated with commercials trying to scare the hell out of voters, confuse them and dull them. Ignore anything you have heard on television about these initiatives.

Int’l Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Says Yes on 75
by The Irish Lass
Excerpt: You may not know it, but I’m a member of the IBEW. I’ve served as a steward and attend all the union meetings. And my Chief Steward appreciates my assistance. I support the union’s efforts to create good working conditions and salary for it’s members. But I’m voting Yes on 75.

Schwarzenegger Set Up By Dems At Sp. Election Forum
by SoCalPundit
Excerpt: This was more like a purposefully set up massacre. NBC4 even admitted that the fast majority of attendees were Democrats. And boy did it show!

How I voted in the CA Special Election
by Foo Bar and Grill
Excerpt: I voted today and sent in my absentee ballot. Here’s my take on things…

Bulworth & Bening Try Crash The Guv’s Bus Tour
by FullosseousFlap
Excerpt: Actor Warren Beatty speaks to reporters after being told he couldn’t enter a rally where California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was holding a rally to promote propositions 74, 75, 76, and 77 at Montgomery Field in San Diego Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005. Beatty opposes the propostions.

Heh!

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Cross-posted to the Bear Flag League Special Election Page