Article: Schwarzenegger as governor: terminator or healer? In his early speeches, he has taken a bipartisan tone. He will take office next month.(USA)

Byline: Mark Sappenfield Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor

OAKLAND, CALIF. -- It is perhaps surprising that Joseph Canciamilla and Donald Burns are looking to California's next governor with such a sense of hope. According to the recall rhetoric, the legislator and the lobbyist are just the sort of Sacramento insiders that Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger - the ultimate outsider - vowed to terminate.

Yet beyond the witty one-liners, the two men see the spark of something in Mr. Schwarzenegger's politics and persona that, they suggest, California has lacked for a long time: leadership.

They have seen glimpses in a victory speech that ...

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