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So Much to Unpack with Governor Gavin Newsom

2024/10/31
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Key Insights

Why is Governor Newsom concerned about a potential Trump 2.0 presidency?

Newsom fears a return to chaos, incompetence, and regression on rights issues.

What did Trump threaten to do regarding California's water supply?

Trump threatened to withhold water unless Newsom did his bidding on unrelated issues.

Why does Newsom believe Trump is dangerous?

Trump is easily manipulated and lacks empathy, making him a tool for foreign adversaries.

What does Newsom think about the role of men in supporting women's healthcare?

Men should support women through empathy, care, and partnership.

Why does Newsom oppose Project 2025?

It represents a return to pre-1960s policies and threatens rights advancements.

How does Newsom view the economic impact of banning state-funded travel to certain states?

It was damaging but necessary to stand against rights regression.

Why does Newsom emphasize the importance of diversity in California's economy?

Diversity fosters innovation and inclusion, driving economic success.

What does Newsom think about the economic impact of mass deportation policies?

Mass deportation would devastate the economy and harm communities.

Why does Newsom advocate for gun safety measures?

Gun safety saves lives and is supported by the majority of Americans.

What does Newsom think about gender reveal parties?

He believes they are unnecessary and have caused significant issues like wildfires.

Chapters

Governor Gavin Newsom discusses the existential nature of the 2024 election, comparing it to a battle between chaos and competency, and highlighting the potential ramifications of a Trump presidency.
  • Trump's potential return to power could lead to withholding water and fire suppression support to California.
  • The election is framed as a battle between chaos and competency, with Trump's character being questioned.
  • MAGA policies are already in place in states like Oklahoma, affecting women's rights and education.

Shownotes Transcript

Jen and Pumps enlist the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, to discuss the ramifications of Trump 2.0 and the desperate need to ban gender reveal parties.PRE-ORDER OUR NEW BOOK and find live tour dates + more by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/ivehaditpodcastThank you to our sponsors:Quince: Turn up the luxury when you turn in with Quince. Go to https://Quince.com/ihi to get free shipping and 365-day returns on your next order. Hero Bread: Hero Bread is offering 10% off your order of their new recipe. Go to https://hero.co and use code HADIT at checkout.ZocDoc: Stop putting off those doctor's appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/IVEHADIT to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. Follow Us: I've Had It Podcast: @IvehaditpodcastJennifer Welch: @mizzwelchAngie "Pumps" Sullivan: @pumpspumpspumpsSpecial guests: Gov. Gavin Newsom @GavinNewsom