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Fiendish Thingy

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12. He won't be president

Reply to speak easy (Original post)

Mon Jun 9, 2025, 10:50 PM

Jun 2025

He won’t even be the nominee.

While Newsom’s tough talk in this crisis may be welcomed by some, there are plenty of other reasons why he will not be the nominee in 2028 (at least not for the Dems)

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Newsom 2028: He took on the wrong Governor. [View all] speak easy Jun 2025 OP

Maybe, if LA handles the current situation well. If it goes bad, we'll never hear end of it from trumpsters. Silent Type Jun 2025 #1

The Trumpers and Fox will just keep moving the goal posts. Initech Jun 2025 #32

Not known for intelligence, Trump just runs on impulse triggered by simmering rage Attilatheblond Jun 2025 #2

is he still launchin the military. in that case newsom is just blowing bubbles nt msongs Jun 2025 #3

Messaging, not boots on the ground, wins elections. speak easy Jun 2025 #4

No it doesn't. travelingthrulife Jun 2025 #24

I agree 100%!! ElementaryPenguin Jun 2025 #5

he is by far the best governor stillcool Jun 2025 #6

The best communicator and speak easy Jun 2025 #10

And he's better-looking than you will EVER be, donald! calimary Jun 2025 #14

Yes, that crossed my mind also. He's just a dumb jealous kid in an orange Jabba the Hutt body. Pathetic, really. Dave Bowman Jun 2025 #15

And that's the dynamic the rest of us have to trip over. calimary Jun 2025 #16

Pritzker Wingus Dingus Jun 2025 #7

AI spelling. Fixed. Sorry. speak easy Jun 2025 #8

Will the ambassador to Greece choose between her ex-spouse and ex-fiance/family? UTUSN Jun 2025 #9

Inquiring minds ... speak easy Jun 2025 #11

He won't be president Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #12

As long as you've got your crystal ball out can I get the winning Mega Millions numbers this week? BannonsLiver Jun 2025 #19

My numbers would have a better chance of winning than Newsom. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #21

In that case I can't wait! BannonsLiver Jun 2025 #22

Got a pencil ready? Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #23

Too risky. BannonsLiver Jun 2025 #30

There you go... Fiendish Thingy Jun 2025 #31

Let me guess...he talked to Bannon and Charlie Kirk on a podcast so he clearly travelingthrulife Jun 2025 #25

Bookmarking for 2028 Pachamama Jun 2025 #27

I'm not as sure. Shipwack Jun 2025 #13

when did he do that? themaguffin Jun 2025 #17

When he had the temerity to say something more than 70 percent of Dems agree with. BannonsLiver Jun 2025 #20

A couple of different ways... Shipwack Jun 2025 #33

I disagree with that, even if his podcast with right wingers is misguided and his themaguffin Jun 2025 #35

Remember when Melania kissed Gavin behind the turd's back flamingdem Jun 2025 #18

I'm calling my state Gov. Newsom, Gov. BIG BALLS from now on! beaglelover Jun 2025 #26

I want THIS nightmare to end...hence, the guy doing the most NOW to stand up has my support. Moostache Jun 2025 #28

Yep....we keep screaming that we need to see Democrats show their backbone... Chakaconcarne Jun 2025 #34

Newsom's response has killed any national office hopes he may have had Dreamer Tatum Jun 2025 #29