Government,
Environmental & Energy
Dec. 16, 2010
The Legacy of Arnold Schwarzenegger
Contrary to popular opinion, a strong case can be made that Arnold Schwarzenegger was a remarkably successful governor.
Richard M. Frank
Professor of Environmental Practice, UC Davis School of Law
Richard is director of the California Environmental Law & Policy Center at the UC Davis School of Law.
As Arnold Schwarzenegger prepares to leave office, many have labeled his tenure as California's 38th governor a failure. Indeed, both major candidates in last month's gubernatorial election did their best to distance themselves from Schwarzenegger, and to negatively paint their opponent as the second coming of the "Governator."
But a strong case can be made that Schwarzenegger was in fact a remarkably successful governor, given the politics of his era and the state government and ...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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