Newsmax Host: Newsom Won “Because Of His Hair”

Mediaite reports:

“With 58 percent of the precincts reporting, it is at 68 percent voting to not recall the feckless, self-obsessed governor of California,” Newsmax host Rob Schmitt said. “What are you gonna do?”

Schmitt went on to present his theory as to why Newsom cruised to victory — one which obviously, in his mind, had absolutely nothing to do with policy.

“The hair wins the election, right?” Schmitt said — referring to Newsom’s much-discussed mane. “They say [former President Bill] Clinton won ’cause he was handsome. This guy’s gonna win ’cause of his hair.”

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Schmitt last appeared on JMG for this gem about COVID: “There’s just an ebb and flow to life where something’s supposed to wipe out a certain amount of people, and that’s just kind of the way evolution goes. Vaccines kind of stand in the way of that.”

Newsmax Host Comically Struggles With Newsom’s Recall Victory: ‘This Guy’s Gonna Win ‘Cause of His Hair’ https://t.co/JY60XcO1RM

— Mediaite (@Mediaite) September 15, 2021

Disappointed Newsmax anchor says California Governor Gavin Newsom only won because of his hair. Well, he does have great hair. pic.twitter.com/hDBFgxazyx

— Mike Sington (@MikeSington) September 15, 2021