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With enough signatures certified to put the recall of California Gov. Gavin Newsom on the fall ballot, the first thing that comes to my mind is one of my favorite Spanish phrases:
desmadre.
It’s one of those Swiss Army words that people use to describe different, sometimes contradictory things. So
desmadre can be a giant mess. A rollicking good time. Righteous work. A hopeless morass.
California is always a
desmadre. But a recall will unleash a
desmadre of democracy that will make the 2003 voter takedown of Gov. Gray Davis seem as solemn as a Supreme Court hearing.
The world will descend upon the Golden State once again and launch a thousand think pieces about why this most consequential of states keeps blowing itself up. Hundreds of millions of dollars in ads, mailers, and social media campaigns will flood our senses for the next couple of months. And the candidates! There will be serious candidates, joke candidates, and dummy candidates, while everyone waits f
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