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Meg WhitmanWhen recent polls were conducted, it appears that former CEO of eBay Meg Whitman is taking the lead not only ahead of fellow Republican Steve Poizner but also Democrat Jerry Brown. Cynics attribute this to her deep pockets and connections in the business world. Even in an overwhelmingly democratic state, many voters are leaning towards Whitman because of her experience and success in the corporate world and like all successful business people, she possesses a streak of ruthlessness when necessary to get the job done. She will not be moved to 'save' jobs if confronted by the trail of tears when state workers march up to Sacramento with their children in tow demanding that their jobs be saved. This is precisely what California needs to dig itself out its 'funk' and financial hole.

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Author: Johanna Smith Lorenzo