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BWdem4life

(2,671 posts) Thu Aug 21, 2025, 04:14 AM Aug 21

Gavin Newsom is exactly what we've been needing [View all]

Someone to fight for us, someone to rally us, someone who can get the attention of the media, someone to expose the absurdity.

Not endorsing him for president or anything... just saying, he's giving me a bit of hope and that's been hard to come by these days.

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Gavin Newsom is exactly what we've been needing [View all] BWdem4life Aug 21 OP

certainly. what's holding all the other dems party leaders back? let em join the fun nt msongs Aug 21 #1

Chris Murphy, Gov Pritzger, Gov Walz, Gov Hochul, Swalwell, Crockett, and many others Jersey Devil Aug 21 #9

In 2016, the media's attention was dominated by Trump's crude babble. Dr. T Aug 21 #2

100% correct malaise Aug 21 #3

Certainly beats Democratic infighting! LeftInTX Aug 21 #4

Governor Newsom knows that you can't play by the rules against an opponent who destroys the rules. augyboston Aug 21 #5

Oh, we have to be really careful about the presidential endorsement thing. Paladin Aug 21 #6

It's more along the lines of BWdem4life Aug 21 #7

We warned them... the_liberal_grandpa Aug 21 #8

Yup, the time is ripe. republianmushroom Aug 21 #10