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Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 14, 2006

Partisanship Led Voters Past Janavs' Merit

Forum Column - Hooray for Gov. Schwarzenegger! Did I just say that, me, a Democrat? I voted for Gray Davis three times for governor. And yet the first sentence of my column is a commendation for Schwarzenegger.

2nd Appellate District, Division 6

Arthur Gilbert

Presiding Justice, 2nd District Court of Appeal, Division 6

UC Berkeley School of Law, 1963

Arthur's previous columns are available on gilbertsubmits.blogspot.com.

UNDER SUBMISSION

Hooray for Gov. Schwarzenegger! Did I just say that, me, a Democrat? I voted for Gray Davis three times for governor. And yet the first sentence of my column is a commendation for Schwarzenegger. But what does my praise have to do with my party affiliation? Absolutely nothing. Maybe that is because sincere and well-deserved praise, and criticism, too, should stand on its own irrespective of party affiliation or other extrane...

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