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Entries for the year 2006

Friday, Dec 22 - Naughty and nice
Thursday, Dec 21 - Back on the table
Wednesday, Dec 20 - Corrections
Tuesday, Dec 19 - Kindler, Gentler
Monday, Dec 18 - Making a list
Friday, Dec 15 - The race card
Thursday, Dec 14 - Musical Chairs
Wednesday, Dec 13 - The Perata Plan
Tuesday, Dec 12 - On the clock
Monday, Dec 11 - Chatty Kathies
Friday, Dec 08 - Shot in the arm
Thursday, Dec 07 - Holding hands
Wednesday, Dec 06 - Let there be light
Tuesday, Dec 05 - New kids on the block
Monday, Dec 04 - Swearing in
Friday, Dec 01 - Making reservations
Thursday, Nov 30 - Place your bets
Wednesday, Nov 29 - Legal eagles
Tuesday, Nov 28 - Who's Next?
Monday, Nov 27 - Talkin' Turkey
Wednesday, Nov 22 - Get-away day
Tuesday, Nov 21 - It's my party
Monday, Nov 20 - President Schwarzenegger
Friday, Nov 17 - Lead change
Thursday, Nov 16 - Back to basics
Wednesday, Nov 15 - Waiting game
Tuesday, Nov 14 - The count continues
Monday, Nov 13 - Hasta la vista
Friday, Nov 10 - It's Villines
Thursday, Nov 09 - Hangover
Wednesday, Nov 08 - Baby, One More Time
Tuesday, Nov 07 - Vote
Monday, Nov 06 (Untitled)
Friday, Nov 03 - Cats and Field mice
Thursday, Nov 02 - Just Say No
Wednesday, Nov 01 - Polling away
Tuesday, Oct 31 - Trick or treat?
Monday, Oct 30 - Fall back
Friday, Oct 27 - Character flaws
Thursday, Oct 26 - 18-point gap
Wednesday, Oct 25 - Dog fight
Tuesday, Oct 24 - Final Fortnight
Monday, Oct 23 - Reversal of fortune
Friday, Oct 20 - Fastidious Phil
Thursday, Oct 19 - Endgame
Wednesday, Oct 18 - Race to the finish
Tuesday, Oct 17 - If I can make it there...
Monday, Oct 16 - It's easy being green
Friday, Oct 13 - Sinking ships
Thursday, Oct 12 - Heeeeeeeeere's Arnold
Wednesday, Oct 11 - The Get
Tuesday, Oct 10 - The Energizer Bunny
Monday, Oct 09 - Goodbye Columbus
Friday, Oct 06 - Oops, I did it again
Thursday, Oct 05 - Going Dutch
Wednesday, Oct 04 - Photo finish
Tuesday, Oct 03 - Bird in the hand
Monday, Oct 02 - Power of the pen
Friday, Sep 29 - Iraq attack
Thursday, Sep 28 - Angelides in the balance
Wednesday, Sep 27 - Hello Dalai
Tuesday, Sep 26 - The unions are coming
Monday, Sep 25 - Cut and Run
Friday, Sep 22 - Bing Bling
Thursday, Sep 21 - So sue me
Wednesday, Sep 20 - Ramping up
Tuesday, Sep 19 - Sign of the times
Monday, Sep 18 - Tête à tête
Friday, Sep 15 - Look ma, no hands!
Thursday, Sep 14 - And the winner is...
Wednesday, Sep 13 - Leak freaks
Tuesday, Sep 12 - Sex, lies and audiotape
Monday, Sep 11 - Bill signing, check signing
Friday, Sep 08 - Open Mike
Thursday, Sep 07 - The Right Thing To Do
Wednesday, Sep 06 - The Newlywed Game
Tuesday, Sep 05 - Two-month sprint
Friday, Sep 01 - Sine die
Thursday, Aug 31 - It's a gas, gas, gas
Wednesday, Aug 30 - Leg-o-rama
Tuesday, Aug 29 - Jammin'
Monday, Aug 28 - Legislators in Space
Friday, Aug 25 - Speed bumps
Thursday, Aug 24 - The end is neigh
Wednesday, Aug 23 - Pill popping
Tuesday, Aug 22 - Raising the bar
Monday, Aug 21 - Old-Time Religion
Friday, Aug 18 (Untitled)
Thursday, Aug 17 - Moving right along
Wednesday, Aug 16 - No deal
Tuesday, Aug 15 - Showdown
Monday, Aug 14 - It's the personality, stupid
Friday, Aug 11 - Covering the bases
Thursday, Aug 10 - Early and often
Wednesday, Aug 09 - Lethal Weapon
Tuesday, Aug 08 - Peace pipe
Monday, Aug 07 - Three-week sprint
Friday, Aug 04 - Putting on the Ritz
Thursday, Aug 03 - Copy cats
Wednesday, Aug 02 - More money, more problems
Tuesday, Aug 01 - Yo, Blair!
Monday, Jul 31 - Phil, Bill and the mentally ill
Friday, Jul 28 - Dropping bonds?
Thursday, Jul 27 - It's easy being green
Wednesday, Jul 26 - Getting the treatment
Tuesday, Jul 25 - Heating up
Monday, Jul 24 - Powering down
Friday, Jul 21 (Untitled)
Thursday, Jul 20 - Triangle offense
Wednesday, Jul 19 - Promise keeper
Tuesday, Jul 18 - Reach out and touch someone
Monday, Jul 17 - Bush league
Friday, Jul 14 - Let's make a deal
Thursday, Jul 13 - Waxing nostalgic
Wednesday, Jul 12 - Smoking 'em out
Tuesday, Jul 11 - Sneaking out
Monday, Jul 10 - Phil who?
Friday, Jul 07 - Read my lips
Thursday, Jul 06 - Walk the line
Wednesday, Jul 05 - Dependence Day
Friday, Jun 30 - Teamwork
Thursday, Jun 29 - Old-fashioned
Wednesday, Jun 28 - Bar of soap
Tuesday, Jun 27 - You got a deal
Monday, Jun 26 - What if?
Friday, Jun 23 - Back on the horse
Thursday, Jun 22 - Sealing the deal
Wednesday, Jun 21 - Act locally
Tuesday, Jun 20 - For the children
Monday, Jun 19 - Black is back
Friday, Jun 16 - No sweat
Thursday, Jun 15 - Over the line
Wednesday, Jun 14 - Pi in the sky
Tuesday, Jun 13 - Show me the money
Monday, Jun 12 - Air, traffic, control
Friday, Jun 09 - Cross-endorser?
Thursday, Jun 08 - On the road again
Wednesday, Jun 07 - Phil 'er up
Tuesday, Jun 06 - D-Day
Monday, Jun 05 - Running on empty
Friday, Jun 02 - Borderline
Thursday, Jun 01 - Goin' fishing
Wednesday, May 31 - Conference call
Tuesday, May 30 - Home stretch
Friday, May 26 - Foreign bodies
Thursday, May 25 - Exit strategy
Wednesday, May 24 - This time, it's personal
Tuesday, May 23 - Shaky Ground
Monday, May 22 - Schwarzenegger vs. Who?
Friday, May 19 - Merge Left
Thursday, May 18 - Tug of war
Wednesday, May 17 - Road block
Tuesday, May 16 (Untitled)
Monday, May 15 - COLA-free budgeting
Friday, May 12 - Revision
Thursday, May 11 - Heeeeeeeeeeeeere's Phil
Wednesday, May 10 - Vanished
Tuesday, May 09 - The state that Google built
Monday, May 08 - Down-ballot Day
Friday, May 05 - Bonds. Big Bonds.
Thursday, May 04 - Developing
Wednesday, May 03 - Close but no cigar
Tuesday, May 02 - Windfall
Monday, May 01 - A Day Without the Roundup...
Friday, Apr 28 - Dueling Democrats
Thursday, Apr 27 - Hard hitting
Wednesday, Apr 26 - Angelides Uber Alles
Tuesday, Apr 25 - Christmas in April
Monday, Apr 24 - Conventional wisdom
Friday, Apr 21 - Triangulation
Thursday, Apr 20 - Going to California
Wednesday, Apr 19 - Do not disturb the sexy
Tuesday, Apr 18 - Eyes on the prize
Monday, Apr 17 - More than he can chew?
Friday, Apr 14 - Playing Catch-up
Thursday, Apr 13 - Having a Field day
Wednesday, Apr 12 - Front-runners and Underdogs
Tuesday, Apr 11 - Election Day
Monday, Apr 10 - Green Machine
Friday, Apr 07 - The Cable Guy
Thursday, Apr 06 - Round 1
Wednesday, Apr 05 - Who wants to be a millionaire?
Tuesday, Apr 04 - Cut and run
Monday, Apr 03 - Spring forward
Thursday, Mar 30 - Back on the front burner
Wednesday, Mar 29 - Campaign time
Tuesday, Mar 28 - To the airwaves!
Monday, Mar 27 - The McCain effect
Friday, Mar 24 - Hail Mary?
Thursday, Mar 23 - Money, money, money, money
Wednesday, Mar 22 - Death of an Assemblyman
Tuesday, Mar 21 - Many happy returns
Monday, Mar 20 - Good news, bad news
Friday, Mar 17 - Going Forward
Thursday, Mar 16 - Bonds away
Wednesday, Mar 15 - The Ides of March
Tuesday, Mar 14 - Deal or no deal?
Monday, Mar 13 - The big dance
Friday, Mar 10 - So close and yet...
Thursday, Mar 09 - Whittling away
Wednesday, Mar 08 - Did somebody say deal?
Tuesday, Mar 07 - Sitting in limbo
Monday, Mar 06 - Crashing on deadline
Friday, Mar 03 - Weekend plans?
Thursday, Mar 02 - Everybody loses
Wednesday, Mar 01 - Coming home empty
Monday, Feb 27 - Resignation
Friday, Feb 24 - Do you know the way?
Thursday, Feb 23 - Losing momentum?
Wednesday, Feb 22 - Temporary reprieve
Tuesday, Feb 21 - Change of plans
Friday, Feb 17 - It's not easy being green
Thursday, Feb 16 - Setting goals
Wednesday, Feb 15 - Live and let die
Tuesday, Feb 14 - Be Mine
Friday, Feb 10 - Bye Bye, Barry
Thursday, Feb 09 - Commercial infrastructure
Wednesday, Feb 08 - Retreat
Tuesday, Feb 07 (Untitled)
Monday, Feb 06 - Women's work
Friday, Feb 03 - Financial aid
Thursday, Feb 02 - Groundhog Day
Wednesday, Feb 01 - Up in Smoke
Tuesday, Jan 31 - Centerpiece
Monday, Jan 30 - Follow the leader
Friday, Jan 27 - Audits and appeals
Thursday, Jan 26 - Rebuilding
Wednesday, Jan 25 - Second Opinion
Tuesday, Jan 24 - Road kill
Monday, Jan 23 - Poster children
Friday, Jan 20 - Transition Team
Thursday, Jan 19 - Strange bedfellows
Wednesday, Jan 18 - Death with Dignity
Tuesday, Jan 17 - Walk the Line
Friday, Jan 13 - Upping the bid
Thursday, Jan 12 - The Susan Strategy
Wednesday, Jan 11 - Growth deficit
Tuesday, Jan 10 - Undocumented
Monday, Jan 09 - Beyond repair?
Friday, Jan 06 - Rebuilding
Thursday, Jan 05 - The State of the State of the State
Wednesday, Jan 04 - Can't Buy Me Love?
Tuesday, Jan 03 - After the flood
 
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