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HE'S FOR FAMILIES! AND CHILDREN! AND REGULATION?

Appearing on the Today Show, Arnold Schwarzenegger seemed to equate symbolism and substance, just the sort of thinking that got California into its current mess. Accordingn to the MSNBC.com report, he

said he was unfamiliar with one of the hottest issues among the state's business leaders, saying he did not know whether he would repeal the state's paid family leave law, the only such state law in the nation.

"I would have to get into that," he said "I'm very much for families, I'm very much for children and children's issues. ... We have to think about the future of the state."

On the other hand, maybe once he "got into that," he'd discover that the law is a really bad idea. But did he really start a campaign without getting some policy briefings beforehand?

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