The Epoch Times by Tony Hall & Larry Marso
This week, San Francisco celebrates the decisive victory of the school board recall, which we predicted in our Feb. 8 column published in The Epoch Times. Many commentators, activists, and establishment politicians believed this election could not possibly be so clear-cut in a city like San Francisco, or had dismissed the recall as a right-wing Republican effort.
The results and the data extracted from it show we were right on the money. This was a well-orchestrated campaign by parents and concerned San Franciscans regarding the quality of public education, without partisan funding. Not only did participants in the recall and donors cross all political lines; the voters did too.
As we go to press, 74 percent voted yes to recall Lopez. Collins was a bit higher, Moliga a bit lower, but by a difference of less than 4 percent. Beyond any doubt, the school board recall was a San Francisco landslide!…
