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Newsom wildfire prevention claims undercut credibility again (Opinion)

Newsom wildfire prevention claims undercut credibility again (Opinion)
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Dan Walters: Newsom wildfire prevention claims undercut his credibility again

Gavin Newsom’s penchant for extravagant — and ultimately false — promises, predictions, and claims of achievement makes him his own worst enemy. His tendency was exhibited even before he became governor, most notably in his ludicrous 2018 campaign pledge that he would solve California’s chronic housing shortage by constructing 3.5 million new units by 2025. A few months later, just after being inaugurated, he made another over-the-top promise that also haunts him, again illustrating how he self-inflicts wounds on his credibility. One of Newsom’s first acts as governor was to declare an aggressive new wildfire prevention program, saying “everybody has had enough” and declaring that the state’s approach “fundamentally has to change.”

CALmatters Commentary: Newsom wildfire prevention claims undercut his credibility – again

CALmatters Commentary: Newsom wildfire prevention claims undercut his credibility – again
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Michael Lewis on the arenas of American ambition

Michael Lewis on the arenas of American ambition The financial journalist s usual subjects are power, competition and system failure. In his new book, the author of The Big Short and 0n Boxing Day 2014, a Californian public health officer called Charity Dean needed to determine if a young woman who had recently died in Santa Barbara county hospital had tuberculosis in her lungs. The disease, which is spread by coughing, had killed 1.5 million people globally that year. The local sheriff and the coroner were unwilling to help contain what could have been the start of an outbreak, however. They demanded Dean do the autopsy herself, in a car park, assuming she would balk at the task. She didn’t. As Michael Lewis describes in the opening scene of

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