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Podcast: What Next | Daily News and Analysis
Episode: What Next | Daily News and Analysis - Bonus: I’ll Gav What She’s Gavin
Description: California Governor Gavin Newsom, presumably as a precursor to a run for the presidency, has been getting attention for a very Trump-influenced style of, uh, fighting back against Donald Trump. Is this where American politics is headed? Does it have to be?Guest: Ben Mathis-Lilley, Slate senior writer.This episode is member-exclusive. Listen to it now by subscribing to Slate Plus. By joining, not only will you unlock exclusive episodes of What Next —you’ll also access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe directly from the What Next show page on Ap...