Now that Joe Biden has revealed the full extent of his cognitive decline to the American public, Democrats know that they will face almost certain failure come November unless they are able to swap him out for a different candidate.
Gavin Newsom is basking in this moment. This is everything he has prepared for his entire life.
Newsom has walked a fine line: He has done everything possible to raise his national profile while at the same time ingratiating himself with Democrats and the Biden campaign.