Insurance is usually not where one finds the top headlines except if it gets mingled in somehow with the out of control California governor's race. Oh yes! You know this race is just getting better by the minute when an insurance commissioner backs out of the governor's race because he may lose to Hustler magazine publisher Flynt! Polls showed that if Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi would have decided to run as he had planned, he would have polled behind the Hustler magazine publisher. His poll standing, along with other factors in the race, convinced Garamendi it would be a very difficult win. Read the whole story here.

