tomder55
Aug 21, 2025, 04:49 AM
Texas will redistrict because they believe the census denied them proper representation. I'll put aside the issue of whether this is proper for now.
Gavin Newson wants to check their move by adding Reps to California.
Of note ; The NY Times has a big essay explaining how the Dems are bleeding due to their bad policies .
The Democratic Party is hemorrhaging voters long before they even go to the polls.
Of the 30 states that track voter registration by political party, Democrats lost ground to Republicans in every single one between the 2020 and 2024 elections — and often by a lot.
That four-year swing toward the Republicans adds up to 4.5 million voters, a deep political hole that could take years for Democrats to climb out from.
The Democratic Party’s Voter Registration Crisis - The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/us/politics/democratic-party-voter-registration-crisis.html)
The long term trends are not promising. But Guv Good hair is concerned about a run for the Presidency in 2028 .
Those around the nation may look at his performance as the Chief Executive of the State to determine if he is qualified to lead the nation.
What do businesses think ?
MURRAY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE (https://www.businesswire.com/))--Beyond, Inc. (NYSE:BYON) has issued the following statement from Marcus Lemonis, Executive Chairman of Bed Bath & Beyond:
We will not open or operate retail stores in California.
This decision isn’t about politics — it’s about reality. California has created one of the most overregulated, expensive, and risky environments for businesses in America. It’s a system that makes it harder to employ people, harder to keep doors open, and harder to deliver value to customers.
The result? Higher taxes, higher fees, higher wages that many businesses simply cannot sustain, and endless regulations that strangle growth. Even when the state announces a budget surplus, it’s built on the backs of ordinary citizens who are paying too much and businesses who are squeezed until they break.
Statement from Marcus Lemonis, Executive Chairman of Bed Bath & Beyond (https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250820615513/en/Statement-from-Marcus-Lemonis-Executive-Chairman-of-Bed-Bath-Beyond)
Businesses and people are leaving if they can
He has taken his act on the road and on social media portraying himself as holding a mirror to MAGA What that means is he mimics and mocks Trump's social media style . Gavin Newsom is expertly trolling Fox News stars by mimicking Trump online — right down to the nicknames | The Independent (https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/gavin-newsom-trump-fox-news-tweets-b2810625.html)
Yeah I know . I have used some nicknames in the past . But I am not serious or believe I can have a huge contribution. Nor do I have a job as critical as running a state .
Other competitors in his party are running on a record of accomplishment.
Josh Shapiro’s Next Big Step (https://www.phillymag.com/news/2025/06/20/josh-shapiro-president-2028/)
Shapiro stands heads above most of the clown car of Dem contenders . The difference is that Shapiro has to win over independents and Repubs to succeed in PA.
Newsome does not have to show up and frequently doesn't .
Gavin Newson wants to check their move by adding Reps to California.
Of note ; The NY Times has a big essay explaining how the Dems are bleeding due to their bad policies .
The Democratic Party is hemorrhaging voters long before they even go to the polls.
Of the 30 states that track voter registration by political party, Democrats lost ground to Republicans in every single one between the 2020 and 2024 elections — and often by a lot.
That four-year swing toward the Republicans adds up to 4.5 million voters, a deep political hole that could take years for Democrats to climb out from.
The Democratic Party’s Voter Registration Crisis - The New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/us/politics/democratic-party-voter-registration-crisis.html)
The long term trends are not promising. But Guv Good hair is concerned about a run for the Presidency in 2028 .
Those around the nation may look at his performance as the Chief Executive of the State to determine if he is qualified to lead the nation.
What do businesses think ?
MURRAY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE (https://www.businesswire.com/))--Beyond, Inc. (NYSE:BYON) has issued the following statement from Marcus Lemonis, Executive Chairman of Bed Bath & Beyond:
We will not open or operate retail stores in California.
This decision isn’t about politics — it’s about reality. California has created one of the most overregulated, expensive, and risky environments for businesses in America. It’s a system that makes it harder to employ people, harder to keep doors open, and harder to deliver value to customers.
The result? Higher taxes, higher fees, higher wages that many businesses simply cannot sustain, and endless regulations that strangle growth. Even when the state announces a budget surplus, it’s built on the backs of ordinary citizens who are paying too much and businesses who are squeezed until they break.
Statement from Marcus Lemonis, Executive Chairman of Bed Bath & Beyond (https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250820615513/en/Statement-from-Marcus-Lemonis-Executive-Chairman-of-Bed-Bath-Beyond)
Businesses and people are leaving if they can
He has taken his act on the road and on social media portraying himself as holding a mirror to MAGA What that means is he mimics and mocks Trump's social media style . Gavin Newsom is expertly trolling Fox News stars by mimicking Trump online — right down to the nicknames | The Independent (https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/gavin-newsom-trump-fox-news-tweets-b2810625.html)
Yeah I know . I have used some nicknames in the past . But I am not serious or believe I can have a huge contribution. Nor do I have a job as critical as running a state .
Other competitors in his party are running on a record of accomplishment.
Josh Shapiro’s Next Big Step (https://www.phillymag.com/news/2025/06/20/josh-shapiro-president-2028/)
Shapiro stands heads above most of the clown car of Dem contenders . The difference is that Shapiro has to win over independents and Repubs to succeed in PA.
Newsome does not have to show up and frequently doesn't .