The Simple Simon Follies

The Simple Simon Follies


The saga of Bill Simon, the clueless Republican candidate for California Governor continues.



Price cut on Bush’s fund-raiser for Simon  Ticket sales haven’t heated up, but debate over the reason for the new cheap seats has.


 Meanwhile, the normally restrained George Skelton of the L.A. Times asks,



The question political junkies are asking is: Has there ever been a worse campaign for governor of California than Bill Simon’s? 


Has there ever been a worse candidate? 

That is, a sorrier gubernatorial nominee of either the Republican or Democratic party?  Can’t think of any, is the consensus of political pros I’ve talked to in both parties. Not at this point anyway–this close to Labor Day, the traditional kickoff of the November race.