Gavin Newsom: “Everything we were doing to try to break through wasn't…”

“Thank you for acknowledging that. You got to. You earned that. You earned that. Sure. Well, look, the strategy is inspiration, desperation, Right? The two driving forces of life. And Everything we were doing to try to break through wasn't working anymore. And so we decided to do something to your point, a novel called humor. And I got to say, oftentimes, Democrats, we're a little, you know, just.” (02:33–02:37)

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