Pricey Gavin Newsom, while you’ve misplaced Joe Scarborough…
You recognize issues are unhealthy for a Democrat after they change into the topic of mockery on Morning Joe. In the course of the present on Tuesday, Joe Scarborough roasted California Governor Newsom for his ridiculous latest assaults on President Trump, calling it ‘fairly embarrassing.’
Newsom is simply doing what all the Democrats planning to run for president in 2028 are doing. They suppose they need to be seen always going after Trump. It’s all performative and it’s all for the good thing about the Democrat base. They’re all desperately attempting to look robust.
Transcript by way of Real Clear Politics:
JOE SCARBOROUGH, MSNBC: And, Willie, you possibly can see the Democrats are looking for their footing, and it’s fairly embarrassing truly. I imply, Gavin Newsom, I imply, have you ever seen what he’s doing on-line? And it’s like, simply take a deep breath.
Don’t attempt to flip the ship 180 levels. And so they don’t know what to do. I’ve a good suggestion. As an alternative of attempting to, like, faculty Donald Trump, discuss into the digicam about affordability. Speak about making groceries, like, extra inexpensive. Speak about what you’re going to do for housing. Speak about what you’re going to do for power costs that proceed to go up. We heard the congressman yesterday discuss power costs skyrocketing in New Jersey. You recognize, don’t strive.
Willie, as I’ve been saying, Donald Trump’s not on the poll in ’26. He’s not on the poll in ’28. Why attempt to drag Muhammad Ali within the ring while you’ve acquired Chuck Wepner standing proper in entrance of you?
And Wepner’s a bleeder. He’s a bleeder. You need him. So why are you going, I’m going after Donald? No, you’re not. You’re not operating towards Donald Trump. Go after Tweedledee or Tweedledum. You recognize, Chuck Wepner, a bleeder. Go after him.
Right here’s the video:
HOLY CRAP! Gavin Newsom has simply misplaced left-wing Morning Joe, who is asking his impersonation of Donald Trump an “embarrassment.”
“It is fairly embarrassing, truly. Gavin Newsom, you see what he is doing on-line? […] Do not attempt to flip the ship 180 levels. They do not know… pic.twitter.com/wT0z57gkm7
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) August 20, 2025
Newsom can be so significantly better off if he targeted on rebuilding after the wildfires, however that’s precise work. He would moderately waste time going after Trump on Twitter/X as a result of that’s straightforward.