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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPete Buttigieg has been listening to The Resistance!
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Lis Smith @Lis_Smith
.@PeteButtigieg on court packing: Its no more a departure from norms than what the Republicans did to get the judiciary to the place it is today .Bold, ambitious ideas need a hearing right now."
.@PeteButtigieg: Getting rid of the filibuster needs to be on the table. Because we play by the rules, and they dont. #IAPolitics #IACaucus
At Philly book event, @PeteButtigieg says need to start questioning [the electoral college] that twice in my lifetime has overruled the American people. Asking whether it makes sense to go on w/DC & Puerto Rico denied full political representation ."
.@PeteButtigieg on court packing: Its no more a departure from norms than what the Republicans did to get the judiciary to the place it is today .Bold, ambitious ideas need a hearing right now."
.@PeteButtigieg: Getting rid of the filibuster needs to be on the table. Because we play by the rules, and they dont. #IAPolitics #IACaucus
At Philly book event, @PeteButtigieg says need to start questioning [the electoral college] that twice in my lifetime has overruled the American people. Asking whether it makes sense to go on w/DC & Puerto Rico denied full political representation ."
Smith is the Communications Adviser to Buttigieg and was tweeting comments he made at a public event last night in Philadelphia.
Its wonderful to have so many great candidates on our side. I am fully comfortable with Pete as President, Vice President or in the Cabinet.
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Pete Buttigieg has been listening to The Resistance! (Original Post)
LonePirate
Feb 2019
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superpatriotman
(6,247 posts)1. I like this guy
GoCubsGo
(32,080 posts)2. I like this guy, too.
I wholeheartedly agree with your last sentence. And, if not any of those, I'd love to see him run for the Governor of Indiana, or for a Senate seat there. Perhaps he could help drag them into the 21st Century.
JustAnotherGen
(31,812 posts)3. I finally *get*
Why people say they have to be 'excited' about a candidate.
He's exciting.
OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)4. I heard him on NPR
and he's moving right up my list of favorites.
President Pete would be just fine by me.
msongs
(67,395 posts)5. yeah but did he raise $6 million in one day after announcing? hmmm nt