Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Dan Walters: Jerry Brown wins point on budget deficit, but 'wall of debt' looms

Sacramento Bee
Fox News is the media outlet that Democrats love to hate, often calling it "Faux News." When the television network's website published an article that referred to a $28 billion California budget deficit, therefore, Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown's press secretary, Gil Duran, erupted in righteous fury. Duran fired off an email to the network, complaining that the article contained "some major and obvious errors."  "First, the story states that California has a $28 billion deficit," Duran wrote. "This is completely false and is already being mocked by California reporters on Twitter. Please correct the record immediately.