In November, Californians voted overwhelmingly to strengthen penalties for criminals. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is still trying to undermine that effort.
Over 68% of California voters supported Proposition 36, which increases penalties for felony drug dealers, serial shoplifters, and smash-and-grab thieves. Newsom opposed it because, despite his attempts to paint himself as some pragmatic centrist, he is a liberal ideologue who believes that the real victims of the criminal justice system are the criminals who get locked up for their crimes.
However, the proposition passed and became law. It was so popular that it received more votes than any other proposition or candidate on the ballot, even more than former Vice President Kamala Harris, a California native, received in the presidential race. Yet, Newsom is still trying to undermine it, refusing to allocate
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