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PREVIEW: POTUS: CALIFORNIA: Conversation with colleague Jeff Bliss of Pacific Watch re: the response from Governor Gavin Newsom to his name being used openly as a presidential nominee in the event POTUS steps aside. More tonight.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW: POTUS: CALIFORNIA: Conversation with colleague Jeff Bliss of Pacific Watch re: the response from Governor Gavin Newsom to his name being used openly as a presidential nominee in the event POTUS steps aside. More tonight.

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0:00.0

Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival,

0:06.0

three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her oversized tent.

0:10.7

Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend.

0:13.1

All right.

0:14.0

Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior.

0:16.8

And don't get us started on Mel.

0:19.4

But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together.

0:22.6

All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat. Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel

0:27.4

with us. P and Dau Ferris, there is another way.

0:30.5

This is John Bachelor. The rumors about President Biden continuing on his campaign are everywhere.

0:37.0

Asking Jeff Bliss, my colleague in California, whether Governor Newsom, Governor Newsom, has said or done or indicated

0:45.8

anything about his thinking if the president were to step aside. Jeff answers

0:52.4

in specific more of this tonight. Not that we know

0:56.7

as a matter of fact it it appears that Governor Newsom staffers or team have been telling people in the media and elsewhere

1:05.2

that he doesn't want any part of this and that's also been the word from

1:09.5

Governor Whitmer of Michigan as well is that she is not interested in taking up

1:16.8

the mantle and running in place of Biden. So that is interesting but on top of that you add that we've not seen Gavin Newsom out there very much.

1:28.0

You know, these are the kind of things where Newsom is usually out in front talking about it, you know, putting down Trump, putting down the campaign.

1:35.0

But he really seems to be staying clear of this this time around.

1:41.0

It seems like everyone is either starting a side hustle or becoming their own boss.

1:45.0

And you know what they're hearing a lot?

1:48.0

It's the sound of another sale on Shopify.

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