Column By Mike Bibb
“He may talk like an idiot and look like an idiot, but don’t let that fool you. He really is an idiot.”
— attributed to Groucho Marx.
Some folks say Santa Claus isn’t real. Rather, a clever ruse devised to sell a bunch of stuff at Walmart.
And, its previous commercial ancestors.
Possibly.
This seems like the case of California Governor Gavin Newsom’s equally fictitious slam at the press for making fun of his sitting position during a recent interview.
A position that appears very uncomfortable for most men to endure for very long.
In reaction, Gavin produced an even more bizarre photoshopped image on X — a
A picture of him sitting in a yoga pose during an on-stage discussion at The New York Times Dealbook Summit, captioned “Democracy requires flexibility.”
Which may be his way of telling the Chinese ruler Xi Jinping, the Russian boss Vladimir Putin, and other global leaders — “Guys, if you can do this, then there might be a chance for world peace.”
Or, it might have increased the chances we never see this goofy dude in the White House!
The opinons expressed in this editorial are those of the author.
