Dave Regan's 48-Initiative Ballot Leverage Machine

David’s question: “What do you make of SEIU-UHW president Dave Regan's 48 ballot initiatives — is it a cynical leverage machine or genuine conviction?”

Eve: “With dialysis and hospitals, the leverage reading is hard to escape. You don't refile the same nearly identical measure three times after two blowout losses because you think voters will suddenly agree — you do it because each round costs the target industry a hundred million it can't spend on anything else.”