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Walter L. Newton12/26/2009 9:23:39 am PST

re: #330 albusteve

exactly as I predicted…here we go

So Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has an idea: He wants President Obama to give him $8 billion — or else, he says, he’ll kill or slash most of the state’s welfare programs, cut pay for 200,000 state workers and end two tax breaks for big corporations.

direct cash handout, complete with threats of blackmail

[Link: www.investors.com…]

Arnold has had a lot of good outlines on how to shake down the federal government. Hell, there was a big seminar about it in the Senate over the last month.