Gavin Newsom brushes off concerns about Joe Biden's age and offers UNEQUIVOCAL ... trends now
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California's governor was effusive in his praise of Joe Biden in a new CNN interview, declaring that the 80-year-old had delivered 'a masterclass' in governance, and brushing aside concerns about his age.
Gavin Newsom is strongly suspected of harboring White House aspirations of his own, but on Monday he was adamant that Biden was the best man for the job, laughing off questions as to whether he was considering challenging the incumbent.
Only a third of voters think Biden will remain in office through a second term, if re-elected, and CNN's Dana Bash asked Newsom whether voters had the right to be concerned.
'Voters have every right to be concerned,' he said. 'But Bobby Kennedy said it best: what the world needs are the qualities of youth, not a time of life but a state of mind. A quality of imagination.
'I couldn't imagine this, three years ago, that this president could accomplish so much in such a short period of time.'
He said he
