Open Your Golden Gates

“As the governor works with legislators this week to finalize a November special election over redistricting, fundraisers are hunting for donors to bankroll the crusade. Newsom is championing the effort as a fight for democracy to counter similar moves in Texas — but even in heavily Democratic California, his success is far from guaranteed.” Bloomberg (Gift Article) with an interesting look at Gavin Newsom’s efforts to sell a redistricting plan to big donors who have to come to terms with the notion that fighting fire with fire requires a little arson. Newsom Woos California Billionaires in Map Fight Against Trump.