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In reply to the discussion: I say Gavin Newsom for 2020--white male handsome compassionate charismatic YOUNG energetic [View all]MrsCoffee
(5,803 posts)63. Now sit back, have patience, and watch the magic.
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I say Gavin Newsom for 2020--white male handsome compassionate charismatic YOUNG energetic [View all]
WhiteTara
Jun 2018
OP
Right now, but let the Midterms happen. Once the 2020 Primary season starts, people will come
OnDoutside
Jun 2018
#38
There's Warren, Harris, Booker, Patrick to consider and women are winning seats- they are twice as
bettyellen
Jun 2018
#57
We need to see how he manages California first, for a while. I say 2024 at earliest.
Caliman73
Jun 2018
#2
I'm with you there. He might be as good as he appears, but let's see how he does as Governor, and
OnDoutside
Jun 2018
#12
Kinda oily. Let's see how he does as Governor for awhile. Brown is going to be a tough act to follow
Hekate
Jun 2018
#53
That's a great point. Even if they haven't done anything the GOP will accuse them. I want a woman
bettyellen
Jun 2018
#10
Gavin Newsom ran ads propping up GOP candidate so he would not face a Dem in the general, so NO
krawhitham
Jun 2018
#9
Nothing to simmer down about, not critical of Claire, its Newsom who misbehaved.
grantcart
Jun 2018
#41
When in a crunch, don't take chances ... go with the default, i.e., a "white male."
EffieBlack
Jun 2018
#13
Its worse than that Effie. This is a guy who slept with his best friends wife
grantcart
Jun 2018
#30
what do newman, trump, and B. clinton have in common? (hint: its not being white) nt
msongs
Jun 2018
#25
I don't think it is realistic for him to become governor of California in January 2019 and then
StevieM
Jun 2018
#46
Choosing simply for gender and skin-color sounds like the dread "identity politics"
Devil Child
Jun 2018
#58
Oh sure! Because Dump loving white Neanderthals are gonna vote for this stereotypical chiseled smile
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jun 2018
#72