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The John Batchelor Show

PREVIEW: Colleague Bill Whalen outlines the 2024 plan to replace President Biden with Governor Newsom... More tonight

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

Society & Culture, Arts, News, Books

4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW: Colleague Bill Whalen outlines the 2024 plan to replace President Biden with Governor Newsom... More tonight

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This is John Bachelor,

0:56.4

conversation with my good colleague

0:57.9

Bill Whalen of the Hoover Institution

0:59.7

about Gavin Newsom and what was supposed to happen in 2024.

1:05.2

When and if Mr. Biden stepped aside

1:07.6

and what happened instead and who was surprised.

1:13.1

Here's Bill Whelan. Gavin Newsom has a future. Right now he has to look at what just happened in 2024 to his disappointment. More of this tonight.

1:20.9

I think he played the game properly in terms of defending Biden to the death. I mean, keep in mind when

1:25.8

Biden was out on the debate stage and

1:27.5

doddering along, Newsom was in the spin room at that debate, saying that he gave a masterclass in

1:32.0

debating and so forth. He was loyal to his guy, and that was a smart play at the time. But one thing

1:36.9

went wrong for his calculations. That was the idea that Biden would drop out of the race, and then

1:41.2

the Democrats would have an open conversation, an open convention,

1:44.7

and an open choice for the nominee. I don't think he and Nancy Pelosi and others who engineered

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