The Question

Is state Attorney General Jerry Brown right to defend Prop. 8?

Yes, he is representing the majority view
No, he has an obligation to protect the minority from the tyranny of the majority
Yes, he must defend a law the people created
No, as governor he opposed the majority on housing discrimination
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Hillary Clinton as secretary of state?

Brings instant credibility
Too hawkish a choice
Why? Her main interest is domestic policy
Just keep Bill away
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What should the California Supreme Court do with Prop. 8?

Uphold it, invalidate existing marriages
Reject it as unconstitutional
Either way, keep current marriages valid
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Should comedians make racially tinged Obama jokes?

Yes, about time to lift that taboo
No, shows lack of respect
African American comics should lead the way
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Jerry Yang's Yahoo legacy:

Visionary who tried to keep his company independent
Poor CEO who blew the Microsoft deal
Both
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Real reason to make Hillary Clinton Secretary of State?

Keep your enemies close.
She handled her husband, Bill.
What, you prefer Bill Richardson?
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Could S.F.'s month of tragedies happen again?

Yes, attitudes that produced Jonestown and Moscone-Milk are still there
No, the '70s were a unique time
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Do you think S.F.'s CD project is a good idea?

Yes. Creative work helps troubled students
No. It's a waste of taxpayer dollars
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Should the federal government bail out the U.S. automakers?

Yes, bankruptcy could cost U.S. 2 million jobs
No, they only have themselves to blame for market woes
Yes, unemployment benefits will cost more than a bailout
No, they gave autoworkers unsustainable gold-plated benefits
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Is Supe McGoldrick's plan to limit nonprofit exec pay worthwhile?

Yes. Excessive compensation needs to be addressed
No. Wouldn't accomplish anything positive
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