It's hard for Democrats to defend their policies to anyone other than democrats. However, I promise you any Democrat watching that thought that Newsome did and is doing a fabulous job.
Don't believe that Blacks are not going to vote democrat. Maybe 2% will defect, tops.
That is true. If they voted for something other than a Democrat they would have already done so in a dozen or more major cities. The people of Chicago must really enjoy crime, violence, poor education, and poor public services, because they keep voting for it.