# California Special Election 2005

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/california-special-election-2005/327555>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [October 23, 2005, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/california-special-election-2005/327555 "2005-10-23T20:04:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![dougie\_monty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/439d5e/32.png) [@dougie\_monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dougie_monty)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2005, 7:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/california-special-election-2005/327555/121 "2005-11-13T07:47:46Z")

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[QUOTE=vivalostwages]  
But if he’d actually thought through the ramifications of Prop. 75 (not to mention some others) ahead of time, we would have missed out on all the fun.

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But that assumes he can think.

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**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2005, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/california-special-election-2005/327555/122 "2005-11-13T20:06:43Z")

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[QUOTE=dougie\_monty]

[QUOTE=vivalostwages]  
But if he’d actually thought through the ramifications of Prop. 75 (not to mention some others) ahead of time, we would have missed out on all the fun.

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> But that assumes he can think.

:smack:  
Toosh.

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