Bonus: I'll Gav What She's Gavin

Is the California governor fighting fire with fire—or just sinking to their level?
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California Governor Gavin Newsom, presumably as a precursor to a run for the presidency, has been getting attention for a very Trump-influenced style of, uh, fighting back against Donald Trump. Is this where American politics is headed? Does it have to be?
Guest: Ben Mathis-Lilley , Slate senior writer.
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Podcast produced by Elena Schwartz, Paige Osburn, Anna Phillips, Madeline Ducharme, Ethan Oberman, and Rob Gunther.
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