From Nixon to Porter, Orange County has given America colorful politicians
From Nixon to Porter, Orange County has given America colorful politicians
- January 11, 2023
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, The Orange County Register, Jan. 11, 2023
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Unlike some other pols, though, [Katie] Porter brings true policy expertise to the table, said Louis DeSipio, political science professor at UC Irvine. “I would put her — not ideologically in any way — but in the Nixon camp,” he said. “For all his faults, Nixon was serious about issues and developed a national reputation for his expertise, and I would think of Porter in a similar way.”
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