Ezra Klein knocks Newsom quip: 'What kind of party would do nothing?'

New York Times columnist Ezra Klein went after Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) and the Democratic establishment on Sunday after they brushed off rising concerns about President Biden’s viability to win reelection.

After a poor performance at last week’s presidential debate, Newsom, as a top surrogate in the spin room, downplayed any idea that Biden should step aside, despite his name being floated as a top potential replacement on the 2024 ticket.

“We gotta have the back of this president,” Newsom said.