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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, 11:50 PM

Monday

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 Monday OP

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

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

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

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

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

No it doesn't. travelingthrulife Tuesday #24

I agree 100%!! ElementaryPenguin Monday #5

he is by far the best governor stillcool Monday #6

The best communicator and speak easy Monday #10

And he's better-looking than you will EVER be, donald! calimary Tuesday #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 Tuesday #15

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

Pritzker Wingus Dingus Monday #7

AI spelling. Fixed. Sorry. speak easy Monday #8

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

Inquiring minds ... speak easy Monday #11

He won't be president Fiendish Thingy Monday #12

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

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

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

Got a pencil ready? Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #23

Too risky. BannonsLiver Tuesday #30

There you go... Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #31

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

Bookmarking for 2028 Pachamama Tuesday #27

I'm not as sure. Shipwack Tuesday #13

when did he do that? themaguffin Tuesday #17

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

A couple of different ways... Shipwack Tuesday #33

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

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

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

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

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

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