Professor Elam

George Will continues his profiles of what was the Golden State, the world's 8th largest economy. 

Or as Investors Business Daily puts it, Detroit with sunshine. AS he says, CA lags only New York in outward migration of residents and more would leave it they could sell their houses. 

Here he profiles another candidate in the Republican primary. But I put this up for a picture of what is happening to this state. This sort of disaster will not likely be cured in the next generation, even a new governor cannot change the make up of the legislature, gerry mandered into office and virtual life time tenure. 

Meanwhile the southeast US continues to attract the manufacturing  jobs and plants.