Word: arnolds
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...Meet the Press, I’m all about 2008. The big news from Russert-world that day was Ralph Nader’s decision to run as an independent. Nader’s announcement got the headlines but the more important news came from the other guest, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Governor of California. Asked about an Orrin Hatch-backed constitutional amendment that would allow foreign-born, U.S. citizens who’ve lived here for more than 20 years to run for president, Schwarzenegger responded with enthusiastic support...
...This is, of course, the standard non-denial denial that is the mark of every Presidential candidate in-waiting. While some may be tempted to ridicule Arnold’s ambition or laugh at it as some stupid joke on a slow-news Sunday, if the amendment passes and Arnold runs, I’d support him. Heck, he just might...
...Arnold has a great issue profile. He is fiscally conservative, strong on defense, yet socially liberal. He’s a Republican not beholden to the religious right. Literally and figuratively, he’s the type of Republican even a Kennedy-liberal could love. He’s the governor of a large state with complicated problems similar to those at the national level. Those dismissing him because of a perceived lack of experience should consider that in ’08, Schwarzenegger will have been governor of California for five years. President Bush was only governor of Texas...
...White House for three consecutive terms. So to those Republicans waiting on the sidelines this primary season, join me in thinking ahead to ’08. If you’re smart, you’ll ignore Condi, disregard Jeb, leave Frist in the Senate and go with Arnold for America...
...Governor gets requests from all across the country to help candidates. The President will be one of those he helps." ROB STUTZMAN, spokesman for California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, after the Governor missed a Silicon Valley fund raiser for President Bush to attend meetings in Sacramento...