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Bobstandard

(2,374 posts)
Wed Aug 20, 2025, 05:19 PM Aug 2025

What is Walz waiting for?

Newsom is out there in a big way right now. He’s also using the tool that is most effective against Trump. Ridicule None of the other ‘likely to run’ prospects are doing that. In fact I’m guessing they worry too much about turning off moderates to muster the vitriol necessary to convince disaffected Dems that they’re reliable fighters.

This objection that Newsom wasn’t mean enough to right wingers on his podcast has been obviated by what he’s done since: take the fight to the President of the United States. It’s a silly argument superseded by subsequent behavior And the one about Guilfoyle is beyond ridiculous, it’s petty and mean in the sense of unkind, spiteful, and disrespectful

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