It's Hiram Johnson's worst nightmare.

She's charismatic and wonderful and loves people.

He needs to remember why he came to Sacramento, which was to solve problems. He should have learned from this election that people are very angry and want to see him actually getting something done.

They're all using TV in unprecedented levels.

I think for the average voter it's all just a blur. And it's going to get worse because every available spot around prime time is booked and they're spending outrageous amounts of money on it.

[The allegations in the suit could prove] a boon clearly to people who are against the industry sponsored initiative, ... It does provide very good fodder for 30-second spots.

It means their focus groups and polling are telling them that he is not a compelling source on these topics, and that is linked to his popularity ratings.

He can grow into a statesman, as Reagan did. Or he can continue to be a caricature of himself.

Most legislators are in safe districts, and by the time people vote, they'll have forgotten this.