Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom has revealed he’s hooked on Fox News, but told former White House press secretary Jen Psaki that Democrats shouldn’t be on the station.
In an interview with Psaki, Newsom joked that he “literally tried to intervene” about his staff’s tendency to watch Fox News Network, “let’s figure it out,” the nightly Inside host. told the person Newsom made it clear that he doesn’t tune in to understand the other person’s thoughts, he tunes in to look for patterns.
“I don’t want to know what they’re thinking. I want to see patterns, and what you’re seeing are patterns that emerge,” Newsome said. (Related: Psaki urges MSNBC viewers to ‘think about the dangers’ of free speech)
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He was angry that Democrats were “defensive” on issues such as abortion and gun control, and accused the “anger industry, especially the Republican entertainment sector,” of dividing the country. “They’re all the same, and One American News and Newsmax and what they’re doing to divide this country is that illusion, not fact, reigns,” Newsom said. Speaking to Psaki, he added his disdain for Tucker Carlson in particular — the name, he says. I don’t like to say
Newsom also accused conservative news networks of “contributing to the state’s mental health crisis.” As such, Newsom argued based on his own personal beliefs that the Democrats should not appear on the network.
Newsom has denied plans to challenge Biden for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination, but Rob Stutzman, a California Republican consultant, said Newsom has recently been in red states across the country to challenge Biden. He looked like a “waiting candidate” because he was stumbling on endorsements, he noted. ”
“He puts in more time and effort than anyone but the White House can,” says the Los Angeles Times. report.
Newsom met with local Democrats during Biden’s campaign, denounced “regression of rights” in red states, and used his political organization to name states “where liberties are most attacked.” Forbes reported that he had promised to invest the money. report.
