On the recordJune 12, 2025
California may be first – but it clearly won’t end here. Other states are next. Democracy is next.
California may be first – but it clearly won’t end here. Other states are next. Democracy is next.
Newsom warns against the authoritarian tactics of the Trump administration.
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We’re going to again lead the nation, but the bar is pretty damn low, and that’s what’s so frustrating.
That Congress and the president can’t lead to get this done is an abomination.
Simply put, this measure did not meet the gravity of this moment. The only solution is to return to fix the entire problem, not part of it.
It’s just an extraordinary moment in world history, in American history, in the history between our two nations, and so we have to be repairers of the breach, and we have to call that out.