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His boss called someone "Newscum". Birds of a feather flock together.


For whatever reason, Newsom's gotten many colorful nicknames from his critics. It was one of the funnier parts of moving to California. At one point I maintained a list of any I heard but it appears to be lost. Newssolini, Gruesome Newsom, Any Twosome Newsom, Gavin Gruesome, Governor Gaslight...


The reason is because his critics have nothing substantial to criticize him about. Name-calling is an admission that you got nothing.


People call Putin enough names. I'm sure they have a lot of reasons for that.

Same goes for Gavin.


People mostly use descriptions like "dictator" or "murderer" for Putin, not wordplay based insults.


Never spoken with a Russian I see...




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