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Not everyone who signs a petition to add a measure to the ballot agrees with the measure. I have signed petitions for measures I did not support, but I felt that they should be voted on by the electorate. I feel I can handle the phone calls that ensue.

posted 3 years, 8 months ago
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The question is whether he lied about sex with a minor. If he did, he should resign. If not, and when and if all parties swear under oath that he did not, he should fight it. If everyone agrees UNDER OATH, with no contradiction, the issue becomes one of trusting an admitted liar, and he should fight through the recall process. We get to choose.

posted 4 years, 3 months ago
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