While talking about trying to solve the addiction crisis in his state and across the country, Gavin Newsom criticizes the idea of being "clean and sober" because sometimes the world requires some self-medication.
Fentanyl is the #1 killer of young people in the US.
Homeless people in California die every day from drug overdoses.
Remember this story?
But California's sophisticated and super-intelligent governor saying it's no big deal because sometimes he even has a glass of wine during the news.
Let's compare Gavin's plan for homelessness in 2008:
With his results:
People have thoughts:
It's honestly hard to imagine anything more tone-deaf than the governor of California, with the nation's largest homeless epidemic, casually dismissing the drug crisis like it's no big deal.