The California governor's race kicked off last night in the first of three debates. Billionaire political novice Meg Whitman, a Republican, faced off against her Democratic rival, former governor and current Attorney General Jerry Brown.
Bruce Cain, professor of political science at U.C. Berkeley, joins us for some post debate analysis. He'll also preview tonight's debate in California's other closely watched race, the Senate contest between incumbent Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina.
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Comments [2]
This is not a comment.I missed the last debate. Will you kindly advise as to the date, time and the TV channel of the next two in the Los Angeles area?
Thank yo so much.
Henry
Both of these impostors are against Free Market Hemp, the one change that could create millions of jobs, neither represent the people or our future.
Plant It Everywhere just like George Washington exhorted ...
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