The Rubin Report

Gavin Newsom Humiliated as Shawn Ryan Reads His Failures Back to His Face

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Jul 15, 2025
Shawn Ryan, a former Navy SEAL and host of The Shawn Ryan Show, confronts Gavin Newsom about his controversial COVID vaccine mandates for children. Tensions rise as they discuss the repercussions of leadership decisions during the pandemic. The conversation also touches on parental rights concerning gender-affirming care for minors, critiquing government overreach. Ryan further examines the failures of the U.S. education system and the challenges of current political policies, blending serious topics with sharp humor.
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INSIGHT

Newsom's COVID Fallout and Distrust

  • Gavin Newsom's COVID policies caused mass migration out of California due to draconian lockdowns.
  • Many people regret getting vaccinated under coercion, reflecting distrust in his governance.
ANECDOTE

Shawn Ryan's Vaccine Regret

  • Shawn Ryan regretted taking the COVID vaccine to see his son’s birth but still got infected shortly after.
  • Gavin Newsom nonchalantly laughed at that regret, showing lack of empathy.
INSIGHT

Newsom’s COVID Mandate Boast

  • Gavin Newsom boasts about being first to impose mask and vaccine mandates in schools.
  • These measures later appeared unnecessary and contributed to public frustration and deception.
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