News Analysis: If Democrats want to win back the American people, does California need to stand down?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Trump responded by calling out California's cost of living and accusing "Newscum" of trying to kill the nation's "beautiful California.
62% : Immediately after the election, Newsom appeared to pick up the same divisive playbook he used during his first two years in office to elevate himself as a leader of the Democratic resistance to Trump.
58% : Kochel pointed to an ad Trump ran calling out Harris' support in the 2019 Democratic primary for taxpayer-funded gender-affirming surgery for inmates.
36% : "Jennifer Horn, a former chair of the New Hampshire Republican Party and now a registered independent who opposes Trump, said there's no question that the GOP has been very effective at "demonizing California as a dangerously liberal state" to scare other parts of America, whether it's true or not.
33% : ""They are making it impossible to build a reasonably priced car, the unchecked and unbalanced homeless catastrophe, & the cost of EVERYTHING, in particular groceries, IS OUT OF CONTROL," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
27% : Trump said he would ban transgender women from women's athletics.
23% : Many factors likely contributed to Trump beating Harris, the first Black woman presidential nominee of a major political party, in a chaotic election season that included assassination attempts and a candidate switch that left the vice president with 107 days to win over the public.

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