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All this left the Democratic field fractured, with no heavyweight to take on Schwarzenegger. Sensing a disaster, such influential figures as former Governor Jerry Brown and San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown took to the cable news shows to suggest that Davis should step aside and beg Feinstein to run in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All That's Missing Is the Popcorn | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

But giving up now, says Davis' friend Mickey Kantor, who was Commerce Secretary during the Clinton Administration, "is not his personality. His personality would be to fight with his back against the wall." In which case, Davis' best hope is to refocus Californians on the first question on the ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All That's Missing Is the Popcorn | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

But with Schwarzenegger's entry into the race and the defection of fellow Democrats (although one of them, Garamendi, suddenly took himself out last Saturday), it will be more difficult for Davis to frame the debate on his terms. Attention for now has shifted to the second ballot question: if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All That's Missing Is the Popcorn | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

Davis was sharpening his knives again for conservative Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, who had spent $2.96 million to get the recall (and himself) on the ballot. But soon after Schwarzenegger got in the race, Issa bowed out, leaving Davis with an opponent who not only has star power but also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All That's Missing Is the Popcorn | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

You bet she does--and that's the California election in a nutshell. Thirty-five years after he arrived in the U.S., Schwarzenegger is a name that everybody knows, even if one that not everybody can spell. And in the pinwheeling world of the California recall, that alone may be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mind Behind the Muscles | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

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