"In the back of their minds, they're thinking, if the governor doesn't run and we lose the governor's office and we've just put a chunk of change down to screw the unions and the Democrats and everything else on all these issues, we're going to pay a penalty with the Legislature if there's a Democratic governor. And it's going to cost us double that to get back in good with the Democratic leadership."
"He's really put himself in a box," said Ray McNally, a Republican political strategist who has opposed Schwarzenegger on a number of issues. "Part of his problem is he's trying to convince the business community to spend millions of dollars on a war that most of them don't want - a war that most of them look at and wonder: 'What's in it for us?' "
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