{"id":11400,"date":"2026-05-27T17:57:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=11400"},"modified":"2026-05-27T17:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:57:08","slug":"gavin-newsom-posts-photo-of-good-boy-ted-cruz-amid-gas-price-feud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=11400","title":{"rendered":"Gavin Newsom posts photo of &#8216;good boy&#8217; Ted Cruz amid gas price feud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Gavin Newsom is resorting to explicit measures to slam his opponents.<\/p>\n<p>The California governor shared an AI-generated photo of President Donald Trump with a Chevron logo as a head and holding Texas Sen. Ted Cruz\u2019s leash as he crawled over a dog bowl that said, \u201cChevron\u2019s lap dog.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The governor\u2019s office captioned the picture, \u201cChevron Cruz is a good boy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other oddities in the photo include Cruz having a tail, a dog tag with his name on it, bags of money labeled campaign donations, and a plaque that said \u201cChevron\u2019s good boy.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The California governor\u2019s office captioned the picture of Ted Cruz: \u201cChevron Cruz is a good boy.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Governor Gavin Newsom<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The photo is an implicit slam of Cruz, who defended Chevron after the governor slammed the company for hiking its gas prices.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cPro tip: unbranded gas comes from the same refineries, storage tanks, and pipelines, and it meets the same state standards to keep your engine running clean,\u201d Newsom\u2019s office posted last Thursday on X.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBig Oil is already making billions off Trump\u2019s Iran War; don\u2019t let them rip you off even more by overpaying for the brand name.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cruz responded with a photo of a Chevron station with a price much lower than California\u2019s average gas price over $6 a gallon.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Cruz then posted a photo of a Chevron station with a price lower than California\u2019s average, which is over $6 a gallon. <span class=\"credit\">AP Photo\/Terry Chea<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Gavin Newsom also ripped into Chevron\u00a0with a \u201cpro tip\u201d claiming the company\u2019s blend costs drivers more at the pump. <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cJust filled my tank. In Texas, gas is $3.99 a gallon. Hey Gavin\u2014the problem isn\u2019t Chevron, it\u2019s California\u2019s stupid energy policies,\u201d Cruz wrote on X Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>As of Wednesday, the national average for a gallon of gasoline is $4.459, per\u00a0AAA. However, that price skyrockets in CA, where drivers are paying an average of $6.094 a gallon.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom also ripped into Chevron\u00a0with a \u201cpro tip\u201d claiming the company\u2019s \u201cbranded\u201d blend costs drivers more at the pump compared to \u201cunbranded\u201d gas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccording to the Division of Petroleum Market Oversight\u2019s analysis presented to the state Assembly, Chevron averaged more than 60 to 80 cents per gallon above unbranded alternatives,\u201d a spokesperson for the governor told The California Post.<\/p>\n<p>It came after clips\u00a0went viral showing signs at Chevron stations\u00a0telling drivers that the reason they were paying so much at the pump is because of Democrats that are running the Golden State.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Download The California Post App, follow us on social, and subscribe to our newsletters <\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong>California Post News<\/strong>: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube, WhatsApp, LinkedIn<br \/><strong>California Post Sports<\/strong> Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X<br \/><strong>California Post  <\/strong>Opinion <br \/><strong>California Post Newsletters<\/strong>: Sign up here!<br \/><strong>California Post App<\/strong>: Download here!<br \/><strong>Home delivery<\/strong>: Sign up here!<br \/><strong>Page Six Hollywood<\/strong>: Sign up here!<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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