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Wannabe gov Katie Porter adds to questions about her temperament

Ideally, should the next California governor should not:

A. Be profane and volatile 

B. Humiliate her own staff on camera

C. Melt down when asked basic questions about appealing to voters

D. Say f**k the president just two days after a third assassination attempt

Former Rep. Katie Porter, alas, has now done all of these, raising fresh questions about whether she has the temperament to be California’s next governor.

Voter discretion is advised.

On Monday, as much of the country implored far-left critics to tone down the vile rhetoric, Porter’s team dispatched a fundraising email on Monday that read: “F—- Trump. Yeah, that’s right, F—- Trump.”

(And for good measure, the email ended with yet another “F—- Trump.”)

She was not alone in pushing for “maximum warfare” against the president –– as House Minority Leader Kevin Jeffries put it –– even after the latest attempt on his life.

But it’s still a base, unbecoming –– and in Porter’s case, vulgar –– approach to leadership.

Such language on the heels of an attempted assassination shows a callous disregard for........

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