Gavin Newsom is going low. Is this the future of Democratic campaigns?
@GavinNewsom is the personal, and very active, X account of the governor of California, a presumptive Democratic presidential candidate in 2028. And it has become quite spicy of late.
This is a recent comment on X over a reposted Newsweek story headlined “Donald Trump Says His Name May Have Been Planted in Jeffrey Epstein Files.” A few days later, the same account shared this thought about a post by Vice President JD Vance about gerrymandering: “Try again, dumb dumb.”
Shallow, juvenile quips are not atypical for a platform that has devolved into a safe space for bullies and their simpering followers. But the account that produced them is not that of your usual troll.
@GavinNewsom is the personal, and very active, X account of the governor of California, a presumptive Democratic presidential candidate in 2028. And it has become quite spicy of late....
Sold as California's response to mid-decade redistricting in Texas, Proposition 50 doesn't actually include triggering language based on what any other state does.
Austin Beutner, a former L.A. Unified superintendent, says City Hall has come up woefully short on wildfires, homelessness, housing and affordability.
Sometimes it seems the election season in California
Gain power, give it away
In the Sacramento Bee, Robin Epley has perhaps the most triumphalist of the immediate post-Prop. 50 commentaries I could find, but I wouldn’t call
The happiest place in Los Angeles on election night may have been the democratic socialist party in Highland Park — and it was about so much more than Prop. 50'
It may not rise to the level of absurdity of the 2003 recall, but the large cast of campaign characters suggests a pretty entertaining time leading up to the June primary. That's good for me, and for voters.
Governor Gavin Newsom of California is the front-runner for the 2028 Democratic presidential primary. It’s a pretty neat trick for someone who isn’t technically running for the job.
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