The Wall Street Journal Praises Gavin Newsom for Bucking His Party’s ‘Antisemitic Wing’

Isaac Schorr Oct 15th, 2025, 10:13 am

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praised California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) for bucking his party’s “antisemitic wing” in a new editorial.

Under the headline, “Gavin Newsom’s Blow to Antisemitism,” the observed that “Maybe there’s hope for the Democratic Party’s anti-antisemitic wing” and offered rare kudos to Newsom for signing legislation “to police antisemitism at public schools.”

“The law establishes a new Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator in the state Office of Civil Rights to be appointed by the Governor. This official will train teachers, administrators and local school boards on how to spot, prevent and respond to antisemi

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