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 Diane Feinstein was a remarkable woman/politician/leader.

The question now becomes who will Gavin Newsom appoint to fill the remainder of her term? That person will have the incumbency in their pocket during the coming Democratic primary.

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-02-14/california-senate-candidates-feinstein-porter-schiff-lee-khanna 
 @fcf6e9eb I want Katie Porter. Republicans hate Adam Schiff, but they don’t know what to make of Katie since her brain is three levels above theirs. What a pair Elizabeth Warren and Katie Porter would make together in the Senate!