The Resume

(May 11, 1932- )
Born in San Jose, California
State Senator of California (1967-1996)

Why he might be annoying:

He promoted the self-esteem doctrine in California schools where underperforming children were still rewarded.
He remained a Senator until he was forced out by term limits.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was the second longest serving member of the California State Assembly (first was Willie Brown) .
He is of Portuguese and German descent.
He served as a lieutenant in the United States Army.

Credit: Jack Magic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Bernard Goldberg's 100 People Who are Screwing Up America (Ranked: 50)
• Jack Magic's Profiles [Series 01]
• People with John or Mary in their Names
• Profiles 24001-24250 (Ranked: 24024)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 27 Votes: 70.37% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 33 Votes: 48.48% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 38 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 40 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying