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the abbot of unreason (an archaeologist) @merovingians.bsky.social

this gets to my theory that Newsom is a Democrat because the Gettys are libs and if he were the unofficially adopted scion of just about any other wealthy family he'd just be a Republican

aug 29, 2025, 10:20 pm • 38 2

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Sysfin @sysfin.bsky.social

He had a lot of moral luck in that his social groups put guiderails on someone who really could have been proper evil rather then "mearly" bad on a few issues.

aug 29, 2025, 10:28 pm • 5 0 • view
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Juten @ju-ten.bsky.social

I will say that I would gladly read a newsom biography written 10 years from now

aug 29, 2025, 10:34 pm • 5 0 • view
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az @azery.bsky.social

i feel much of his hatred of republicans is because he thinks republicans are low-class white trash

aug 30, 2025, 7:25 am • 6 0 • view