Comments on: Jerry Brown gets smacked by Rick Perry over California’s business climate, and reacts… poorly.

By: sicsemperstolidissimum

sicsemperstolidissimum — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:34:10 +0000

But what about Austin?

By: acat

acat — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:07:46 +0000

Culture matters, Spegen.
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Texas has .. a rather virulent culture.
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I think they’ll hold out better than, say, Colorado who .. really didn’t seem to have a “native” culture.
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Mew
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p.s. Sure, there were lots of skiers in the mountains, and some Mormons in the southern desert, and farmers and ranchers in the east.. but .. that’s not a *culture*. Even the most liberal liberal in Dallas knows he’s a *Texan* first.

By: Finrod

Finrod — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:06:34 +0000

Indeed.

By: Ed Driscoll » Jerry Brown’s Fart Gives Rick Perry the Halo Effect

Ed Driscoll » Jerry Brown’s Fart Gives Rick Perry the Halo Effect — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:01:21 +0000

[...] As Moe Lane writes, Jerry Brown’s thuggish bluster has just given Rick Perry’s modest ad campaign a major league PR boost: [...]

By: Spegen

Spegen — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:24:07 +0000

If it wasn’t for a lousy brain-fart during an agonizing debate season……
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The real challenge is containing the contamination, we lost CO and NV to expats from CA

By: Freddie Sykes

Freddie Sykes — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:40:13 +0000

Jerry, when something is so petty as to be beneath your notice, try not to bring attention to it by noticing it.

By: techsan

techsan — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:16:00 +0000

Jerry Brown, meet The Barbra Steisand Effect. Dates back to 2003.

By: xander-drax

xander-drax — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:09:59 +0000

Hey Moe, have you seen this? http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/2013/02/06/child-pretends-hes-saving-the-world-then-gets-suspended/?subscriber=1

By: jbird

jbird — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:21:23 +0000

I’d leave for Texas right now but MD taxes and cost of living has me so broke I can’t afford to pickup my stuff and get out. Maybe like Lot fleeing Sodom, I should just up and run out the front door with as much family as I can gather. Leave everything else behind and not look back.
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I’m actually trying to save the money to move to Colorado in a few years, but I hear the expats from California are already ruining the place.

By: BigGator5

BigGator5 — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:10:14 +0000

He chose... poorly.