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SAN FRANCISCO --- California's former and perhaps future governor, Jerry Brown, says it took him 13 minutes to get here from Oakland, where he was mayor for eight years and now lives. He came on BART, the transit system launched by his father Pat, who was Democratic governor for two terms until beaten by Ronald Reagan in 1966, which ended a political career that began in 1928 when Pat ran unsuccessfully, as a Republican, for the state Assembly. Read this and weep, literally This column makes me ill. Here's hoping it makes you ill. Letters to the Editor Coach traveler infiltrates first class After years of flying in coach, I made a bold move and covertly bought an upgrade to first class. It is important to note that I did not selfishly choose to upgrade my ticket on a whim. As a working-class parent of three, I don't have much whim money. However, after careful consideration, I chose to make the change on behalf all of those who humbly spend their lives traveling coach. |
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