2:01PM - HERE WE GO! John and Ken in place, candidates ready. Full room with people outside still waiting to get in (good luck with that). Pics coming!

2:38 - John says "Let the mudslinging begin!" DeVore poses his first question to Fiorina.

2:46 - Gettin' a little heated. Carly accuses Chuck of not letting her talk. The hecklers make their presence known and are asked by security to chill out a little bit.

2:57 - People on different "teams" are starting to have words in the audience. Uh-oh, catfight. 

3:04 - The candidates have left the building. The crowd jumps them and John and Ken for pictures.

3:10 - Listening to Arnold's address to the Profiles in Courage Award recipients (liars, thieves and whores). John's already called the Gov a variety of names including phony, ninny, weasel.

3:25 - On now, Orly Taitz (candidate for CA Sec of State). Russian immigrant who became citizen in 1992. She's a "birther." Knows Obama's social security number by heart. Doesn't believe he was born in US, has filed several lawsuits to see original birth certificate.

3:41 - The guys just put Arnold's prop head back on the prop sword during the break...in preparation for the Tax Traitors Trial. The prop head and prop sword have been in storage since the last Tax Revolt Rally. Dust 'em off!

3:50 - John and Ken waiting for the Tax Traitors to show up. Hmmm...could be a long wait.

4:32 - Tax Traitors in the Green Room now getting "dressed." 

4:42 - Crowd chanting "Heads on a Stick! Heads on a Stick!" Already.

4:54 - John and Ken digress for a moment to talk about the oddity that is John Mark Carr. All kinds of wrong.

5:26 - Court is in session!

5:39 - Surprise. Mike Villines has been indicted after Exhibit A - His Signature on No New Taxes Pledge - is presented. 

5:40 - Another shocker. Dave Cogdill found guilty by jury after similar exhibit shown. Hearing evidence against Karen Bass now.

5:41 - Karen Bass guilty. Judge Kobylt throws her wig into jury. 

5:42 - Judge John beats a pantsless Darrell Steinberg. 

5:43 - Steinberg found guilty by jury as well. This is going as expected. 

5:57 - Judge Kobylt keeps breaking his gavel on the dolls' heads.

6:03 - In three minutes after the news with T-Rae, Victim Impact Statements. This oughta be good.

6:24 - Sentencing Time. Oh no. Carry 'em out nude!

 

7:02 - Show over! Crowd disperses but many heckle for a free t-shirt. We love you people! Thanks for coming...thanks for listening...thanks for the support. AND VOTE NO NO NO, NO NO NO on Tuesday. Victory will be ours!

6:50 - John's sooper cute kids lead crowd in chant. Heads on a Stick!

6:48 - Sign: Hey Arnold, Peter lost his job. How will you pay Paul?

6:44 - Teachers get $65K for nine months of work. Where do I sign up?

6:42 - Layin' into unions now. People are really angry about fat pensions.

6:41 - T-Rae in shredder. She better watch out. That thing's like JAWS.

6:39 - Shredder getting full, sounds labored. Sounds bloody in there. If bloody had a sound.

6:24 - John's sons, Justin and Jordan, take a few whacks at the mini-Schwarzenegger pinata. Bridget knocks his right leg off. Now both legs. Danielle up. Takes a good shot to his torso. John screams "Hit him in the Botox!" Crowd chants "Off with his head! Off with his head!"

6:15 - Shredding more props.

6:15 - Chanting "Si se puede!" to Recall Schwarzenegger.

6:10 - Plea for everyone to sign Recall Schwarzenegger petition. 

5:57 - Sign: Hey Arnold, we are not your ATM.

5:55 - T-Rae shredding signs as everyone bangs pots and pans. I'm gonna be deaf after this.

5:46 - Thousands smile and wave and yell for helicopter taking crowd pic overhead. Wild. This is kinda fun.

5:39 - John and Ken call play-by-play as kids beat pinata silly.

5:35 - Naked Arnold pinata hoisted upside down. Has elephant trunk for "hootie." Stay tuned for pic, this oughta be good.

Here ya go

5:29 - Guy in big chicken suit introduced as State Sen. Abel Maldonado. Crowds starts "bock-bocking."

5:19 - Some guy is dressed in a full-on San Diego chicken suit. Oh wow. John wants to bring him on stage. I'm a little scared.

5:18 - More shredding. This time a cardboard cutout of illegal aliens running across the street. Just like the sign by the highway.

5:09 - 12-year-old Joseph takes first swing at pinata. He got a piece on the first try! Note for next time: make this part harder.

4:57 - FOX NEWS is here. Uh-huh, that's right. They had to come. Can't ignore this anymore.

4:55 - 16-year-old Mariah pissed off about what Sacramento's doing to her future education.

4:55 - The Arnold pinata comes out in the 5 o'clock hour. Oh boy.

4:53 - People driving by on 15 honking horns. Mike Nolan gives a traffic report since it's backed up of course! 

4:45 - Here we go. They've broken out the ol' standby chant: "LIARS, THIEVES AND WHORES! LIARS, THIEVES AND WHORES!

4:40 - New Chant. "Carry 'em out in the nude! Upside down!" Shredder working overtime. Arnold mannequins, signs, Props 1A and 1B. Everything goes feet first. Yuck. Nancy Pelosi shredder dives. Her head explodes. Nice.

4:31 - Somebody from the crowd just gave $10K to the Recall Arnold campaign!

4:26 - John and Ken sign petition to recall Governor Schwarzenegger. A very emotional moment. Ha!

4:12 - The first shredding...it's a Schwarzenegger head. T-Rae rides the lift, throws it in, pushes the button. Ouch.

4:10 - "No! No! No! No! No! No!" when John asks how everyone voted who's voted early. Asking "Where is Abel Maldonaldo?" "Anyone from the state legislature here?" T-Rae and Mike Nolan introduced.

4:07 - Thousands scream "Heads On A Stick! Heads On A Stick!" as the show gets started. John calls it "a colorful rally." And alludes to the disturbing images!

3:45 - Cowbells, pots and pans, plastic trumpets, megaphones...it's kinda loud. And John and Ken haven't even taken the stage yet!

3:09 - We're here! It's hot...but the fun has begun! Lots of angry taxpayers, signs, flags, Arnold heads, mannequins, one giant Shred-X and many umbrellas to shield from the sun. John and Ken are on their way.