Switching from one statewide (office) to another is definitely something new.

It appears that your office has now assumed a position adverse to TIDA, ... It is apparent you have acquired an interest in this issue that is antagonistic to TIDA and its officers. Accordingly, I respectfully request that you retain outside counsel to represent TIDA in this specific matter, as it relates to specious allegations made by the Controller.

He walks in my office and he's ready to hit the grind,'' Watson said.

Maria has emerged as the new center of power because of the perception that Arnold moved way to the right and failed and that she is helping him lurch back to the middle.

He was larger than life, not a Gray Davis or Pete Wilson, who were technicians. He said, 'I am Arnold. I can move mountains.' But then he didn't deliver?. He delivered midgets when he promised giants.

His problem right now is people think he is full of hot air.