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St. Stupid's Day 2010 - San Francisco .

by Bill Carpenter (wcarpent [at] ccsf.edu)
Including an appearance by Lowell Darling - once again challenging Jerry Brown for the Democratic nomination for California's governor.

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A Candidate Finds Much Changed, and Little
by
Jesse McKinley
New York Times
March 13, 2010

SAN FRANCISCO — In the 32 years since Lowell Darling, an artist, last ran for public office in California, Ronald Reagan was elected president, a bodybuilder was elected governor and the entire state has toddled perilously close to fiscal disaster.

But one thing has not changed: his opponent is Jerry Brown, currently the state’s attorney general.

Mr. Darling, you see, is running for governor, going head to graying head in the Democratic primary with Mr. Brown, a man he last challenged in 1978, when Mr. Brown was governor and Mr. Darling was trying to stitch up the San Andreas fault to prevent earthquakes.

MORE:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/14/us/14calif.html
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