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Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

Preparing For A Potential President Gavin Newsom (with Jesse Kelly)

Politics By Faith w/Mike Slater

The First Digital Inc.

Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, News

4.9593 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Gavin Newsom is preparing to run for President. In fact, he's been preparing to do so his whole life. Mike Slater joined I'm Right with Jesse Kelly on The First TV to discuss Newsom's background. Mike also draws back on Isaiah for some perspective on a potential President Gavin Newsom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You were on the board and you wanted to become mayor and then you want to become governor.

0:08.0

That didn't work, so then you want to become a lieutenant governor.

0:11.0

And, you know, I suspect you want to be president one day.

0:13.0

Oh, God, no.

0:14.0

Really?

0:15.0

So, I mean, I, you know, I...

0:21.6

Why do they all lie about that?

0:23.8

It's always so exhausting.

0:25.3

They all do it.

0:26.1

Republicans do it too.

0:27.1

No, I don't want to be president.

0:28.6

I mean, do you want me to be president?

0:29.9

Joining me now, host of the wonderful Politics by Faith podcast.

0:35.0

Someone who knows Gavin Newsom quite well.

0:36.9

Mike Slater. Mike, it's the line that gets me.

0:40.3

What's wrong with just saying? I'm an ambitious person. I'm in politics. I want to run for president.

0:46.6

Why do they all have to do the reluctant public servant thing? I find it exhausting.

0:52.7

Yeah, Gavin Newsom has wanted to run for president

0:55.4

since he was a poor black youth

0:57.8

growing up on the wrong side of the tracks

1:00.3

in California.

1:01.8

I think that's what he was doing

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