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Chemical Bill

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54. Warren was on Lawrence last night.
Tue Jan 13, 2026, 09:51 PM
1 hr ago

She gave a speech reaming the grifter a new one. He called her right after and tried to tell her how great his economic policies are. As she said "Talk is cheap." She wasn't buying what he was selling.

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Talk about being on the wrong side of history - nt TBF 13 hrs ago #1
He needs to explain more, since it was his taxing the wealthy that balanced CA's budget, with even a surplus. Why is ancianita 13 hrs ago #2
Just when you think he's your guy, House of Roberts 13 hrs ago #3
Just because he's an expert-level troll when it comes to Trump shouldn't mean that... LudwigPastorius 9 hrs ago #36
Because the gods only know, the wealthy are too poor to pay taxes. n/t malthaussen 13 hrs ago #4
Billionaire taxes won't work well, what we need are corporate taxes and franchises should count as part of the company. cstanleytech 13 hrs ago #5
Why not both? Fiendish Thingy 12 hrs ago #11
Because they actually will flee the country because they can afford it easily if we did it more than likely. cstanleytech 11 hrs ago #23
If they are US citizens, fleeing the country won't protect them Fiendish Thingy 11 hrs ago #25
Yeah but they would probably do it Tina Turner did which is give up her citizenship. cstanleytech 10 hrs ago #32
Good. Let them flee. travelingthrulife 8 hrs ago #47
Would that be a bad thing? They're vampires. Scrivener7 2 hrs ago #53
he needs to clearly say that if it is the reasoning JT45242 10 hrs ago #34
Wow...well at least he is telling us now angrychair 13 hrs ago #6
This is very upsetting EuterpeThelo 12 hrs ago #7
who are his donors. let's start there. Javaman 12 hrs ago #8
Spoiled little billionaires Clouds Passing 12 hrs ago #9
A man of the people, amirite? Fiendish Thingy 12 hrs ago #10
We can't afford child care, health care and to put roof's over our heads and Mr. Mustard 2023 12 hrs ago #12
This is the problem with some democrats right here Mr. Sparkle 12 hrs ago #13
More NOPE for Newsom. n/t CountMyVote4Reality 12 hrs ago #14
I don't think I will be supporting him in 2028 primary. grockri 12 hrs ago #15
I trust Gavin. As usual conservatives are trying to kneecap him flamingdem 12 hrs ago #16
Please explain. I'll keep an open mind on this, HOWEVER..... groundloop 11 hrs ago #19
Words in his mouth? RoseTrellis 11 hrs ago #22
Well, Karma13612 12 hrs ago #17
Kelly should destroy Gav. Traildogbob 11 hrs ago #26
Instead of making a knee-jerk decision, he listened to the experts who work for him and made an informed decision Jose Garcia 12 hrs ago #18
What was that exactly angrychair 11 hrs ago #20
Economists employed by the state determined that the new tax would create a short-term increase revenue. Jose Garcia 9 hrs ago #38
I call BS angrychair 9 hrs ago #39
Newsome is not advocating cutting taxes for billionaires. Where did you get they idea that he was? Jose Garcia 9 hrs ago #40
Again angrychair 9 hrs ago #41
Billionaires are hoarders duckworth969 5 hrs ago #49
This message was self-deleted by its author angrychair 11 hrs ago #21
that's typical Newsom Nigrum Cattus 11 hrs ago #24
I Wake Up This Morning And Find Newsom Wanting To Kill The Billionaire Tax & Warren Advising Tr**p On...... global1 10 hrs ago #27
Warren was on Lawrence last night. Chemical Bill 1 hr ago #54
But they have so much money still after they pay taxes? pwb 10 hrs ago #28
Wow, that's the line for me. Please don't run for president. Buddyzbuddy 10 hrs ago #29
Not so fast! He isn't the only star candidate we've got! My senator, Chris Murphy, could be a terrific candidate for us. CTyankee 9 hrs ago #37
Newsome is the only elimination at this point. Buddyzbuddy 7 hrs ago #48
I am convinced that if Chris Murphy gets a shot at this, he can be considered a better choice than Newsom. CTyankee 3 hrs ago #50
Goodbye Presidential bid orangecrush 10 hrs ago #30
Isn't the tax proposal 5%? RussBLib 10 hrs ago #31
I generally like him -- but he is on the wrong side of this one JT45242 10 hrs ago #33
"Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California" LudwigPastorius 10 hrs ago #35
L O L RandiFan1290 9 hrs ago #42
This billionaires tax is going to be on Deminpenn 8 hrs ago #43
I expect he is right, lots of folks would move to avoid a $50,000,000 tax bill (per billion) EX500rider 8 hrs ago #44
bad move dude travelingthrulife 8 hrs ago #45
Well, I sure as hell am going to vote for it. travelingthrulife 8 hrs ago #46
He needs billionaire money for '28. Sneederbunk 3 hrs ago #51
Voters can pass it over Newsom's head Old Testament Libera 2 hrs ago #52
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