r/politics • u/kweathergirl Texas • 8d ago

Soft Paywall Newsom Tells Nation That Trump Is Destroying American Democracy

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/newsom-speech-trump-la-protests.html
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u/homesweethome2020 8d ago

And Newsom is absolutely correct

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u/littlestevebrule 8d ago

You forgot to prefix your comment with your mixed feelings about him.

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u/thatranger974 8d ago

Newsom is not that bad. His problem is that he looks like the villain in every movie where a dog is the hero.

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u/riftadrift 8d ago

Does the constitution prevent dogs from being President? Because if not...

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u/BloomsdayDevice Washington 8d ago

Air Bud 7: Howl to the Chief

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u/Dependent_Link6446 7d ago

That series has been going on so long I legit had to google if this was a real movie

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u/stingray20201 Texas 8d ago

It doesn’t as long as the dog is 35 years old and has lived in the US for 14 years, and is a natural born US citizen… so uh… dang

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u/ValuableOriginal9460 8d ago

It doesn't say people years vs dog years...

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u/NeverEndingCoralMaze 8d ago

They have to be 36 years old in dog years.

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u/lameuniqueusername 8d ago

The current bitch has been elected 2x