The latest scandal brewing in the once-Golden State perfectly illustrates why Democrats can’t be trusted with power.
RedState’s Bob Hoge reported earlier this month that Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass claimed she couldn’t produce text messages about the Palisades Fire because of a convenient 30-day auto-delete setting. She could have gotten away with it, too, if it hadn’t been for other officials who still had their copies of those supposedly vanished conversations.
Oops.
But this isn’t just about Bass covering up her text messages. The rot of secrecy goes straight to the top, where Governor Gavin Newsom’s transparency dodges rival those of Hillary Clinton. It turns out that he’s also refusing to hand over emails and texts about his management (or should I say mismanagement) of the Palisades wildfires.
His excuse? He claims he’s exempt from disclosure laws. The problem with that explanation is that he’s wrong. […]
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