Commentary: With his new podcast, Gavin Newsom may just talk himself to political death
Briefly

Governor Gavin Newsom's newest podcast venture, 'This is Gavin Newsom,' raises eyebrows as it distracts from his duties during California's crisis. The podcast seeks to publicly engage in conversations typically held privately, yet critics question its timing and potential impact on his presidential aspirations. With California facing one of its worst natural disasters, Newsom's focus appears misaligned with his responsibilities. Additionally, his ongoing literary endeavors suggest a deeper inclination toward self-promotion as he navigates the political landscape.
"This is Gavin Newsom is now a thing, which should not to be mistaken for another of his extracurricular activities, 'Politickin.'"
"Announcin' his latest moonlighting endeavor, Newsom told reporters, 'I want to engage people that often I engage with in private and make public those conversations.'"
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