Those of you who are down with the book of faces will know what this article is about from the Santa Barbara Independent newspaper.
Playing off Facebook’s “25 Things About Me” meme [I’ll save you the trouble: “a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation)”].
3) The Assembly and Senate both passed 34 separate pieces of legislation to enact the budget.
4) These included five separate ballot measures that require voter approval in a May 19 special election; if any is defeated, the budget deal unravels.
12) Governor Terminator, who drove Gray Davis from office by bashing him for hiking the Vehicle License Fee for car registration, last week doubled the VLF to balance the budget.
20) At least three separate ballot initiatives are in the works to get rid of the two-thirds vote requirement for passing a budget.
Which ones do you find especially noteworthy?
The Sac Rag 