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ailsagirl

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11. I think he's doing great

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 07:57 PM

Sep 2020

I especially loved it when last year he took the monster PG&E on, pulling no punches.

Amid widespread power cuts, California Gov. Gavin Newsom slammed the giant bankrupt power company Pacific Gas & Electric on Thursday, criticizing it for "greed" and "mismanagement" and pledging to "get this utility into the 21st century" as it reorganizes.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/10/10/newsom-slams-pge-greed-mismanagement-power-cuts/3937911002/

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I'm interested in your feedback about your governor, Gavin Newsome, given the fire emergency. [View all] CTyankee Sep 2020 OP

He was a good mayor and I have confidence in how he is handling the CV response and fires kimbutgar Sep 2020 #1

I think she's crazy. No, really. CTyankee Sep 2020 #3

First of all, it's Newsom, and he wants to be president Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #2

Sorry, my bad on the spelling. Thanks for the correction and also your feedback. CTyankee Sep 2020 #4

He is doing a good job Polly Hennessey Sep 2020 #5

He's doing his job and not drawing attention to himself Auggie Sep 2020 #6

The flip side to the disaster is opportunity to show leadership of a huge number of people. CTyankee Sep 2020 #7

Totally agree about Newsom Auggie Sep 2020 #8

While I love Harris, I think two Californians on the ticket might be a problem (not for me but CTyankee Sep 2020 #10

I sometimes watch his press conferences cally Sep 2020 #9

I think he's doing great ailsagirl Sep 2020 #11

Love him and our First Partner. quaint Sep 2020 #12

California has a well oiled response machine that has been taxed, but performing wonderfully Brother Buzz Sep 2020 #13

Competent politician. We could use more of them. hunter Sep 2020 #14