schwarzenegger in office, cohost in spare time of podcast called "hacks on tap," welcome to you all. seema if you have to leave to write journalism on deadline, let us know. don't have to wave your arms like steve, we're understanding. but for that reason, start with you. folks that don't follow the ins and outs of california politics in other 49 states who may be watching, remind people what led to the recall effort and how and why it picked up steam. >> every modern governor of california has faced multiple recall attempts. several times the backers failed to get signatures.