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Haggard Celine

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3. Yeah, I don't envy the pressure he's under.

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Sun Oct 1, 2023, 05:37 AM

Oct 2023

I might be wrong, but Newsom has probably always wanted to be a Senator. Career politicians like to continue moving up until they've gone as far as they can. I think he would make a great Senator, just as much as the others.

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Can Newsom appoint himself? Haggard Celine Oct 2023 #1

I never thought of that, but doesn't he already have a pretty demanding job? Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #2

Yeah, I don't envy the pressure he's under. Haggard Celine Oct 2023 #3

How soon is his term up? Though it's already a crowded and experienced field... Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #4

You're right, he was reelected last year and was sworn in Haggard Celine Oct 2023 #5

California senators tend to stick around. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #6

That's not a bad idea. Haggard Celine Oct 2023 #7