Jon Favreau

And then she has a personal character issue, right, with staff.

So then you got that.

And that becomes a theme.

in the Democratic Party as well now, right?

So you got that kind of person.

You got your Nithyas like this and a lot of other folks we're running to who are like good at the job.

You can tell they're going to be good at the job and they're brilliant people.

But like,

Were they born to be campaigners?

Not really.

We've had a lot of that in the Democratic Party, right?

And then you have the Becerras, the Karen Basses, who their claim to fame is just sticking around long enough and just hanging around Democratic politics and being part of the establishment and making enough connections in the establishment that suddenly people are ready to rally behind you

And do you have good intentions?

Yeah, I'm sure.

I'm sure Karen Bass had great intentions when she took the job.

And same with, I assume that of Javier Becerra, because I like to always assume well about people.

But Karen Bass didn't adequately communicate in the last couple of years on this job.

She didn't show the kind of urgency you need to show

To be mayor of a city this large, even though it's a weak mayor, that actually means you have to work even harder to communicate in a weak mayor system.

And, you know, I don't that doesn't surprise me because in Congress as a member of Congress, which he was for so long, you can just kind of hang out in Congress and take your votes.