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21. I will expound on this later. At this moment, Gavin Newsom is the de facto standard bearer of the Democratic Party.

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 08:01 PM

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NBC News: Gavin Newsom strikes a nerve-and seizes the spotlight-as he [View all] senseandsensibility Aug 21 OP

Both BlueKota Aug 21 #1

absolutely both... democratsruletheday Aug 21 #2

Agree senseandsensibility Aug 21 #3

I knew virtually nothing about him, but now I'm a big fan. dem4decades Aug 21 #4

Bernie, AOC and Jasmine Crockett try but democratsruletheday Aug 21 #5

Yes, kudos to them. senseandsensibility Aug 21 #6

It wasn't Trump azureblue Aug 21 #17

The base (OUR base) which is rarely referred to in the corporate media senseandsensibility Aug 21 #8

Truth. We're starving for action, but whose? ancianita Aug 21 #12

Yes, that's why I keep encouraging everyone to rally around Newsom senseandsensibility Aug 21 #14

When he was inviting rw assholes on his podcast Hassler Aug 21 #9

Governor Newsom, please keep kicking ass ZDU Aug 21 #10

Newsom is a brilliant politician PatSeg Aug 21 #11

Newsom's Funhouse Mirror Strategy Atreus Aug 21 #13

Yep, this. I'm here for all of it. txwhitedove Aug 21 #16

Having someone who finally gets it Hornedfrog2000 Aug 21 #18

Vote for Newsom BidenRocks Aug 21 #19