Isaac 'Izzy' Gardon, a long-time aide to California Governor Gavin Newsom, came into the spotlight after an incident where he told a national reporter to 'f--- off' during a discussion regarding Newsom's dyslexia diagnosis. This outburst occurred during a critical moment when the governor was addressing questions about his health and literacy challenges as part of his ongoing book tour, which has sparked increased media interest. Despite the diagnosis being well-known, the revelation has drawn renewed scrutiny amidst the backdrop of political discourse.