{"id":5591,"date":"2010-06-04T18:40:13","date_gmt":"2010-06-04T22:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=5591"},"modified":"2010-06-04T18:40:13","modified_gmt":"2010-06-04T22:40:13","slug":"do-you-know-whos-running-for-california-attorney-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/5591\/do-you-know-whos-running-for-california-attorney-general\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Know Who&#8217;s Running for California Attorney General?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You will if John Eastman wins next Tuesday&#8217;s Republican primary.\u00a0 Eastman is a former law school dean, clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas, and appellate litigator with experience in over 50 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.\u00a0 He is also a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metnews.com\/articles\/2010\/agxx051910.htm\" target=\"_blank\">dyed-in-the-wool conservative<\/a>.\u00a0 His nomination for CA AG would instantly make the race the most important contest going into November for state voters.\u00a0 Why?\u00a0 Because unlike any of the gubernatorial candidates, Eastman is laying out a comprehensive strategy to fight for lower taxes, stronger borders, and less federal intrusion in the state&#8217;s prison and pension systems &#8211; all by suing to enforce existing laws.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not often that the expert most likely to be the principal office holder&#8217;s deputy runs for the top job.\u00a0 If Eastman emerges with the California GOP&#8217;s nomination next week, get ready for a full court press of conservative first principles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You will if John Eastman wins next Tuesday&#8217;s Republican primary.\u00a0 Eastman is a former law school dean, clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas, and appellate litigator with experience in over 50 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.\u00a0 He is also a dyed-in-the-wool conservative.\u00a0 His nomination for CA AG would instantly make the race the most important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1358,299,1357,1359],"class_list":["post-5591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-attorney-general","tag-california","tag-john-eastman","tag-republican-primary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5591"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5593,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591\/revisions\/5593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}