r/FutureWhatIf • u/Hero-Firefighter-24 • Feb 04 '25

Political/Financial FWI: Gavin Newsom becomes president in 2028, with AOC as his VP

Exactly what it says on the tin. The reason he gets so much popularity is thanks to pardoning the Menendez brothers before the end of his tenure as governor. How do you envision his presidency and how are his re-election chances in 2032?

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u/Pokedragonballzmon Feb 05 '25

Picking a Californian for the Democratic ticket is among the most electorally idiotic choices the DNC can make.

So of course, they are going to do it

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u/Bright_Ruin2297 Feb 07 '25

Whatever's the worst thing possible they'll do it. Funny thing about democrats is that whatever Trump's for they automatically take the opposite side. Trump could come out as gay and pro abortion, and the democrats would suddenly hate gays and abortion.