Tuesday, January 12, 2010
"Californians have the opportunity to fix state"
They are slow to rile as they always hope for the best.
Based on this article, in California, the citizenry appears to be waking up...
At SFgate.com, John Grubb writes:
"While its government has failed, its people have not.
It is time to believe in California and its people. Its citizens have conquered so many aspects of business, technology, the arts, academia and science - we certainly can gather this special group of humanity together to create a government that works. We can do better.
Luckily, 71 percent of 1,000 state voters in a poll Repair California requested said they would call the convention when it is on the ballot (74 percent of decline-to-state voters, 71 percent of Democrats and 70 percent of Republicans).
This year, Californians will have the opportunity to empower themselves. With a vote for the constitutional convention, citizens can take back their government, restore sanity to Sacramento and renew the fading California Dream. "