Gavin Newsom Inspires While Waking Up Democrats With Must Watch Speech

Gov. Gavin Newsom is the governor of the 4th largest economy in the world, and he has found a way to respond to Donald Trump's attack on the United States that still upholds democratic values.

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This is a must watch speech.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s speech will be attacked, lied about, dissected, and misconstrued for the next several years, so it behooves everyone who cares about democracy to actually watch the entire speech.

(Or read it, I’ve included a transcript.)

The Governor of California, which recently surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy, told us he is not not just willing to do something about Trump’s assault on this country, but he is GOING to do something about it — and, he has found a way to live up to the values of Democrats while he does it.

Gavin Newsom is going to let the people of California vote on a temporary redistricting plan that is a response to Donald Trump’s rigging of the midterms. The maps will go directly on the ballot for voters to decide, not politicians. He drew an important comparison between the back room dealings in Texas done at the behest of a president who is tanking in hi…