Gavin Newsom And The Fake Bestseller Racket

Or, how Democrats stopped worrying and learned to love the fraud

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political action committee spent $1,561,875 buying copies of his book, Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery, and giving them away in exchange for donations to the PAC. Of the 94,700 copies of his book that were ‘sold’, 67,000 — about two thirds — were distributed this way rather than being sold in stores or on Amazo…