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Who Wants To Be Governor of California?

Jesse Walker | 8.15.2003 7:02 AM

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Just as I was thinking that California politics was evolving into a reality TV show, it actually spawned an honest-to-God reality TV show. (For those of you keeping track on your satire-as-prophecy scorecards, the points for this one go to Saturday Night Live.)

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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