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California Legislature tries to backhand voters by suing themselves

By: Chad Peace

Thu, Mar 11th 2010

Whether or not you support Proposition 14, the conduct of the California legislature should make you furious. With complete disregard for the principles of “due process” and “fair trial,” political leaders inside the California Legislature struck a backroom deal whereby the opponents of Proposition 14 would sue the Secretary of State over the description of the Proposition to appear on Ju

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