Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – You vetoed AB 43 because you didn’t want to override the vote of the people. But you don’t have to override the people to lead them. You could do a lot of good by teaching people what they…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – Next week, three generations of our family will gather around the dinner table: us, our newborn twins, and all four of our parents. It is amazing to watch our parents glow in the pride of their grandchildren –…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I knew California was the first state to end the ban on interracial marriages (1948) and I always assumed we would continue to be leaders and proponents for all civil rights. Imagine my surprise when I discovered California…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – As a Californian who is proud of his state, I am embarrassed by what happened in Kentucky. In a last-ditch effort to get their candidate re-elected, The Republican Party paid Pat Boone to record a warning that if…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I’m just an ordinary guy who is a little naive about how politics works. I’m hoping you could help us resolve a bet. My friend Sharla and I are trying to figure out why you would deprive your…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – As you approach the deadline for acting on legislation from this fiscal year, I thought I might help out by writing a message for you to use in relation to AB 43, the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – As President Schwarzenegger in The Simpsons Movie, your character says “I was elected to lead, not to read.” You don’t have to read to know that it is wrong to prevent couples who want to, from making the…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I’ve been following your political assent since you replaced Governor Davis, and I have no doubt that “Arnold Strong” can do whatever he wants to do regarding AB 43 and same-sex marriage in this state. Here is what…Read More »
Attorney General’s Office California Department of Justice P.O. Box 944255 Sacramento, CA 94244-2550 September 18, 2007 Dear Attorney General Brown: When you were Governor in 1977, you signed a law changing marriage in the State from “two persons” to “man and woman.”…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I don’t know if your realize how extraordinary it is for California to ask for same-sex couples to have the freedom to marry through the legislative branch of government. From Hawaii to Iowa, state after state has ordered…Read More »