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Mayor Pete "cleans up" his prior immunization statement, stating MEDICAL EXEMPTIONS ONLY
Well, that didn't take long. @PeteButtigieg issued a "clarifying statement" saying medical exemptions only.
Link to tweet
He's a smart guy and obviously has listened to someone more knowledgable on this than he. GOOD.
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Mayor Pete "cleans up" his prior immunization statement, stating MEDICAL EXEMPTIONS ONLY (Original Post)
hlthe2b
May 2019
OP
Way to react Pete. Smart to not double down or keep these things going on for days.
mobeau69
May 2019
#2
Funny, if any other candidate did this, he/she would be taken over the coals for this. n/t
RLG
May 2019
#6
"Cleans up" now means "says something exactly opposite of what was said before"...nt
SidDithers
May 2019
#7
madaboutharry
(40,152 posts)1. Mayor Pete is learning fast
A national campaign has a bright light and a big microscope. EVERY WORD matters.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
mobeau69
(11,079 posts)2. Way to react Pete. Smart to not double down or keep these things going on for days.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Baconator
(1,459 posts)3. The first policy statement came from a spokesman...
... who speaks for the campaign but could 'get it wrong'.
The clarification is the policy they are stuck with (which is fine).
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
lark
(23,003 posts)4. I love people who aren't afraid to learn, who actually care about the truth.
Haven't seen that in our government for the last 2 years +
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
hlthe2b
(101,729 posts)5. Kick for those who only saw the post on his earlier statement.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
RLG
(314 posts)6. Funny, if any other candidate did this, he/she would be taken over the coals for this. n/t
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
SidDithers
(44,228 posts)7. "Cleans up" now means "says something exactly opposite of what was said before"...nt
Sid
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided