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Aftermath of the Nuclear Summit; The Politics of Insurance
Insurance Commissioner Steve Poisner has sued the Mercury Insurance Group, which says there are "politics involved." That could mean Poisner's candidacy for governor or Mercury's backing of Prop 17 on the June ballot. What will it all mean for consumers? Also, the DWP, water main breaks and conservation. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, Russia's Medvedev calls Obama's nuclear summit a "complete success," but adds, "I hope we won't just go home feeling happy."
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenMajor players in California's insurance game are much involved in this year's elections. Insurance Commissioner Steve Poisner is running for Governor. The Mercury Insurance Group is backing Proposition 17. Now there's a confrontation provoking the question, where do the politics begin and end? Also, the DWP, water main breaks and conservation. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, Russia's Medvedev calls Obama's nuclear summit a "complete success," but adds, "I hope we won't just go home feeling happy." What will it take to sustain agreements to "lock down" nuclear materials? Is the threat of nuclear terrorism overblown?