A prominent media insider just delivered the political obituary for Gavin Newsom's presidential ambitions, and it's absolutely devastating. Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha didn't mince words when he declared that California's disastrous governor will never be the Democratic nominee in 2028 - and his reasoning cuts right to the heart of what's wrong with today's power-hungry leftist politicians.
"He will say or do anything to be president of the United States, and it's not to better the country. It's because he's like Hillary Clinton," Concha said, characterizing Newsom as a "pathological narcissist." Ouch. But let's be honest - is he wrong?
This brutal assessment comes as Newsom continues his transparent quest for national relevance while his own state crumbles around him. From rolling blackouts to rampant homelessness, from businesses fleeing to crime spiraling out of control, California under Newsom has become a cautionary tale of progressive governance gone wrong.
The Hillary Clinton Comparison Hits Different
Concha's comparison to Hillary Clinton is particularly damning - and accurate. Like Clinton, Newsom reeks of entitlement and ambition without accomplishment. He's the poster child for everything Americans rejected when they overwhelmingly chose President Trump in 2024.
"It's not to better the country. It's because he's like Hillary Clinton." - Joe Concha on Gavin Newsom's presidential ambitions
The truth is, Newsom represents everything that's toxic about the modern Democratic Party: coastal elitism, virtue signaling while regular Americans suffer, and policies that sound good in faculty lounges but destroy real communities. His track record in California speaks for itself - and it's not pretty.
While President Trump delivers on his America First agenda from the White House, Democrats like Newsom are busy playing political games and positioning themselves for power. But here's the thing: American voters see right through the phoniness.
Concha's prediction isn't just political analysis - it's a reality check for a party that still hasn't learned why they lost so badly in 2024. Patriots, what do you think? Is Newsom's political career already over, or will the Democrats be desperate enough to try anyway?