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Newsom picks Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris' Senate seat
CNN ^ | 12/22/20

Posted on 12/22/2020 10:21:44 AM PST by Meatspace

Washington (CNN)Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to fill Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' Senate seat on Tuesday, choosing the first Latino in state history for the role.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: California
KEYWORDS: alexpadilla
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1 posted on 12/22/2020 10:21:44 AM PST by Meatspace
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If Harris has not resigned, how can her replacement be named?


2 posted on 12/22/2020 10:22:50 AM PST by Meatspace
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Because after all, this is Mexico, right?

The gringo states are illegitimate. Just ask Alex.


3 posted on 12/22/2020 10:22:50 AM PST by Regulator (It's Fraud, Jim)
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California continues to be some kind of odd vortex where the least qualified people magically swirl to the top.


4 posted on 12/22/2020 10:23:17 AM PST by Mr. Jeeves ([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
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To: Meatspace

Is he a citizen...
We know he is a communist...


5 posted on 12/22/2020 10:24:42 AM PST by SuperLuminal (Where is Sam Adams now that we desperately need him)
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To: Meatspace

They’re leftists. Rules mean nothing to them.


6 posted on 12/22/2020 10:25:25 AM PST by LIConFem (I will no longer accept the things I cannot change. it's time to change the things I cannot acceptI)
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To: Meatspace

They’re leftists. Rules mean nothing to them.


7 posted on 12/22/2020 10:25:25 AM PST by LIConFem (I will no longer accept the things I cannot change. it's time to change the things I cannot acceptI)
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To: Meatspace

Not black, not a woman. Gavin you in trouble.


8 posted on 12/22/2020 10:26:07 AM PST by conservative98
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That’s a BIG seat.......................


9 posted on 12/22/2020 10:26:10 AM PST by Red Badger ( “The goal of socialism is communism.”... Vladimir Lenin)
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To: Meatspace

I despise politicians, our elite class.


10 posted on 12/22/2020 10:26:20 AM PST by 1Old Pro ( )
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It would be a great sight as we hope.....

if we are bless with Trump/Pence for four more years....

there’d be such a stink.... LOL


11 posted on 12/22/2020 10:27:25 AM PST by Notthereyet (May the Lord God Find 10 Good Men In America. Amen. )
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> California continues to be some kind of odd vortex where the least qualified people magically swirl to the top.

California government is like an HOA board writ-large.


12 posted on 12/22/2020 10:28:40 AM PST by shaven_llama
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To: Meatspace

Another communist, no doubt.


13 posted on 12/22/2020 10:29:32 AM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.)
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To: Meatspace

What pronoun does “he” go by?...


14 posted on 12/22/2020 10:31:33 AM PST by EEGator
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It’s CA, so it’s a casting couch.


15 posted on 12/22/2020 10:32:14 AM PST by EEGator
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ONLY ever having served in government, this guy reportedly has a net worth of $8 million (Linky) SOP for a California "public servant"
16 posted on 12/22/2020 10:32:54 AM PST by Sgt_Schultze (When your business model depends on slave labor, you're always going to need more slaves)
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In Willy Brown’s office...........................


17 posted on 12/22/2020 10:33:24 AM PST by Red Badger ( “The goal of socialism is communism.”... Vladimir Lenin)
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To: Meatspace

Who’s he related to?


18 posted on 12/22/2020 10:35:14 AM PST by FES0844
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What’s taking Kamala so long to resign? Obama resigned his senate seat within 12 days of the 2008 election. It’s now close to 50 days.


19 posted on 12/22/2020 10:36:02 AM PST by SeekAndFind
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Newsom picks Alex Padilla to fill Kamala Harris' Senate seat

They can share the seat, Heels on Padilla's lap after January 20th.

20 posted on 12/22/2020 10:36:05 AM PST by FreeReign
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