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Hey, I've just heard about a group representing California business people known as the Bay Area Council. These guys have just called for a "limited" constitutional convention in California.
By "limited", they mean it would be empowered to get into and to propose ballot measures only for matters related to governance, electoral reform and budget reform (so no civil liberties would be on the table, nor would education or health care, for example).
Related stories from top sites:
Craig Newmark: Obama team uses transparency methods to get US computer act together
Jun 24th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
Hey, one way to get big expensive projects done is to make everything visible, and White House Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra and White House New Media Director Macon Phillips are really getting it together.
Mark Weisbrot: Was the Iranian Election Stolen? Does It Matter?
Jun 24th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
Since the Iranian presidential election of June 12, allegations that the announced winner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's victory was stolen have played an important role in the demonstrations, political conflict, and media reporting on events there...
I'll end Labour's Big Brother state: Cameron vows to scrap ...
Jun 24th, 2009 - Mail Online
David Cameron will repeal a raft of laws that have eroded civil liberties under plans for the first days of a Conservative government. The Tory leader yesterday warned...
Rudy Giuliani calls Albany 'bizarre,' as GOP presses him to run ...
Jun 24th, 2009 - NY Daily News
Likening Albany to "a stand-off at the O.K. Corral," Rudy Giuliani galloped into town Wednesday with a plan to impose order - and maybe even boost his potential gubernatorial bid.
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