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California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom was widely panned by conservatives on social media after touring railroad tracks littered with garbage in Los Angeles and remarking that the scene looked like it was from a “third world country.”
“It looked like a Third World country,” the governor said Thursday after showing up to help clean up the massive garbage piles of empty packages looted by vandals and the homeless near Downtown Los Angeles which had gone viral the previous week.
California Governor Gavin Newsom, center, removes cardboard and other discarded items from a Union Pacific railroad site on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022.
(AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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Newsom was immediately slammed by conservatives on social media who pointed partial blame at Democrat policies that he supports for the lawlessness and vagrancy that has plagued the Golden State.
“‘Yeah, boy, how did that happen?’ he looked around asking,” the Spectator’s Stephen L. Miller sarcastically tweeted. “‘Man this place that I run is a real s***hole. Ah well, next.’”
“The definition of a gaffe is when a politician accidentally tells the truth,” Republican California State Rep. Kevin Kiley tweeted.
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“Even Gavin Newsom now thinks California looks like a third world country,” Republican congressional candidate Errol Webber tweeted. “He’s the one who made it this way!”
“I’m stunned at how clueless Newsom is,” Red State’s Jennifer Van Laar tweeted. “Yes, we look like a third-world country and we have for a while! Look at your crime bills, your shutdowns… OMG.”
Men look over a railing at a Union Pacific railroad site on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022, in Los Angeles. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday promised statewide coordination in going after…
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