While coming down hard on California’s citizens, Newsom lived the life of privilege and was discovered dining maskless at a $1,200-per-person dinner party at a tiny Napa Valley restaurant. Now he’s facing recall with reportedly more than half of the 1.5 million signatures needed by next March already gathered. …In November’s elections, Republicans in California regained four of the eight House seats they lost in 2018. And amid the refrain of the left accusing our nation of systemic racism, two of the recaptured Republican seats were won by Asian Americans …Republicans captured these seats by campaigning against defund-the-police calls from the left and warning against the threat of socialism. …Three ballot initiatives pushing to the left—one raising property taxes; one that would have restored racial preferences in government hiring, contracting, and education; and another expanding government power to control rents—all were defeated.