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  • Newsom hasn't been ad-libbing (Gay marriage stunt orchestrated by Dems)

    02/29/2004 10:08:17 AM PST · by FairOpinion · 48 replies · 523+ views
    San Francisco Chronicle ^ | Feb. 29, 2004 | Phillip Matier, Andrew Ross
    <p>While it may appear spontaneous, Mayor Gavin Newsom's leap onto the national stage has been a controlled performance from the get-go -- complete with story line, image control and attention to detail aimed far beyond the San Francisco audience.</p> <p>From the minute Newsom lifted the curtain with his call for gay marriage licenses, to his cross-continental debate with President Bush, Team Newsom has done its best to manage the image coming out of City Hall.</p>