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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 12 MIN

California Democrats Scramble to Replace Gavin Newsom

from The Spectacle Podcast: The Official Podcast of The American Spectator

What do Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer have in common? Besides running for California governor, both are incompetent and are not who the Democrats had in mind to lead the Golden State. The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Lyrah Margo discuss the California primaries and the Democrat candidates who are less than spectacular. Lyrah shares her struggles living in California, highlighting the issues that Californians want their next governor to resolve. Ellie and Lyrah discuss Becerra and Steyer’s backgrounds and how the Democrats continue to struggle to make themselves relatable to the American people. Tune in to hear their analysis!

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What do Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer have in common? Besides running for California governor, both are incompetent and are not who the Democrats had in mind to lead the Golden State. The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Lyrah...

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