Gavin Newsom: “Let's be real. The current project, as planned, would cost too much and take too long.”

If the feds were serious about this, they would have done this long ago — not in the middle of people voting, which inherently and needlessly sows distrust and doubt in our democracy.

A totally unprecedented request that should scare the hell out of every American.

We all agree that Californians deserve to have their retirement and life savings protected from new state taxes so those savings are there when they need them.

Gavin Newsom, the state’s governor, called the remarks “dangerous – if not treasonous – putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs.”