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choie

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25. Everybody is owed due process.

Reply to mr715 (Reply #21)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 09:30 PM

20 hrs ago

Even trump had his day in court

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A Californian's view of the Governor race fiasco [View all] senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago OP

Swalwell has to drop out. mr715 23 hrs ago #1

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 23 hrs ago #5

No he did not. mr715 23 hrs ago #8

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 22 hrs ago #20

There is no due process in politics. mr715 22 hrs ago #21

Everybody is owed due process. choie 20 hrs ago #25

In legal affairs yes mr715 20 hrs ago #26

Politics offers its own binary form of due process fujiyamasan 15 hrs ago #36

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 22 hrs ago #22

...no...? mr715 22 hrs ago #23

Politics is a blood sport. Norrrm 23 hrs ago #2

Swallwell, Porter and Steyer seem locked in three way race to the bottom. tinrobot 23 hrs ago #3

I agree with your opinion about Becerra senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago #4

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 23 hrs ago #6

Yep, I like Becerra and Yee. chowder66 23 hrs ago #13

Dah, and seriously, a body builder got to be POTUS a kennedy 23 hrs ago #7

Doesn't have to be. But it does help win over lesser informed voters. tinrobot 23 hrs ago #10

This is why I hate unqualified billionaires pinkstarburst 47 min ago #42

Not a fan of jungle primaries...Hopefully it does not result in two Rs! LeftInTX 23 hrs ago #9

If it does, my guess is the legislature will change the law by the end of Newsom's term. Nt Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #14

It's not a law, it's part of the constitution ITAL 23 hrs ago #18

I wish Betty Yee would poll better outside of the party convention... chowder66 23 hrs ago #11

I love Betty Yee! Sympthsical 20 hrs ago #29

It's just weird that some people don't take the time to learn about the candidates and their qualifications. chowder66 19 hrs ago #32

Media presence is everything Sympthsical 19 hrs ago #33

Has Swallwell issued a statement/denial yet? Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #12

Yes, he released a complete denial senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago #15

And yet, four top staffers have quit. Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #16

I think if he wants to proclaim innocence senseandsensibility 23 hrs ago #17

And now there are four women accusing him. Nt Fiendish Thingy 22 hrs ago #19

Fellow Californian FHRRK1 22 hrs ago #24

As a fellow Californian, we'll be ok Sympthsical 20 hrs ago #27

I'll say Republicans are on a mission ................. Lovie777 20 hrs ago #28

Appreciate your perspective and insights. Thank you! KitFox 20 hrs ago #30

Why thank you! senseandsensibility 20 hrs ago #31

Thank you. I read DU for years and last year I became a member. I haven't gotten into postings of my own yet, just KitFox 16 hrs ago #34

I see the past week as being nothing but good enws for Democrats in CA Boo1 15 hrs ago #35

There is no 'Dem nominee' in CA. CA has a jungle primary, with the top 2 vote getters, regardless of party, moving on to Celerity 13 hrs ago #37

I see our resident fly-under has been chiming in Skittles 11 hrs ago #38

Yeah, wonder what that's about? senseandsensibility 3 hrs ago #39

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Sorry I deleted my post cause I Lifeafter70 1 hr ago #41