DISCOUNT POLITICS: Marc Goldstone may not be...

DISCOUNT POLITICS: Marc Goldstone may not be a leading contender in the five-candidate mayor’s race in Irvine, but he’s certainly come up with the most unique campaign pitch: If his financial contributors aren’t happy with his campaign, he’ll give them their money back. He also vows to give charity half his salary if elected. . . . Goldstone, a computer engineer, calls his money-back guarantee “a novel approach to politics.”