Liberal media goes gaga over Newsom while California falls apart and tough questions get ignored

The liberal media just can’t help themselves when it comes to embarrassing displays of boot-licking for Democrat politicians. The latest eye-rolling moment came during a big interview with California Governor Gavin Newsom—a man whose claim to fame isn’t exactly good governance. If you thought the journalism world couldn’t stoop any lower, you need to see the way these so-called reporters keep throwing out ridiculous, cringeworthy questions just to make Newsom look like some kind of hero.

This whole fiasco is another reminder of how shamelessly left-wing the mainstream press has become. Instead of holding powerful Democrats like Newsom accountable for destroying the Golden State, they use their airtime to toss softball after softball. It’s almost like these “journalists” think their job is to protect Newsom from scrutiny rather than grill him about his disastrous record on crime, homelessness, and the mass exodus of taxpayers fleeing California’s high taxes and insane regulations.

The hypocrisy is unreal. While conservative leaders get hammered over every little thing, Newsom gets coddled. The liberal media would rather fawn all over Newsom’s hair than ask one tough question about the spiraling drug problem on his watch or his endless lockdowns that wrecked small businesses. Are we supposed to pretend California is some global shining city on a hill when it looks more like a failed experiment in leftist policies?

You don’t have to dig deep to see the anti-American bias. The questions tossed out in that interview were pure fluff. Not one challenge about the exploding crime rate or the hundreds of thousands moving out for greener pastures. Nothing about how Newsom prioritizes climate zealotry over jobs and public safety. Just more globalist talking points, as if Newsom is running for “World Citizen of the Year” instead of governor of America’s most troubled state.

The liberal media isn’t just out of touch—they’ve become a punchline. Watching them coddle Gavin Newsom while the state burns should make every American wonder: is the press working for the people, or are they just Democrat campaign hacks in disguise?

Source: Redstate