Who wants a Buttigieg-Trump debate? Everyone but Trump. #NSFTF

There’s no debate I want to see more than Pete Buttigieg versus Donald Trump. I guess you could compare it to David and Goliath, where David is a Harvard-educated war veteran, and Goliath crosses “cancer” out of the dictionary with a Sharpie and claims he cured it. ...Continue reading

Pete Buttigieg’s Campaign Strategy Pays Off For Andy Beshear in Kentucky

Kentucky, a state Donald Trump carried by thirty percentage points in 2016, will now be governed by a Democrat, as Andy Beshear unseated Republican Governor Matt Bevin in Tuesday night’s election. Beshear’s victory is yet another sign that the very playbook Pete Buttigieg has adopted in his presidential campaign – promoting a tempered liberal agenda … Continue reading Pete Buttigieg’s Campaign Strategy Pays Off For Andy Beshear in Kentucky

Check out “Fishbowl with Pete: Episode 1”

"What is the first thing you will do in the White House?" “Well, there’s gonna be a lot of Executive Orders," answers Pete Buttigieg.  "But I guess the first thing I’ll do is try to figure out where Truman and Buddy are gonna fit... then we’ll get to the Executive Orders, mostly reversing bad ones from … Continue reading Check out “Fishbowl with Pete: Episode 1”

As Pete Buttigieg Conquers Iowa’s Liberty and Justice Gala…

The numbers in Iowa are shifting fast.  The days where it was “the frontrunners… and Pete Buttigieg” are over.  Are we about to have another Obama moment? There are only three months to go until the Iowa caucuses (mark FEBRUARY 3rd on your calendars, folks!). The last big, high-profile push by Democratic candidates in the state happened last Friday … Continue reading As Pete Buttigieg Conquers Iowa’s Liberty and Justice Gala…

As Pete Buttigieg Surpasses Joe Biden In Iowa…

Pete Buttigieg has the understanding of a young transformational candidate, combined with the practical approach to governing that is making him increasingly popular with the over-65 crowd, who seem just about ready to abandon Biden for him. Diminishing Pete to a "he'll be ready in 2028" argument - which I continue to hear - is … Continue reading As Pete Buttigieg Surpasses Joe Biden In Iowa…

As Pete Buttigieg Moves into Third Place…

“I think he might be too young, and needs more experience.” There are days where this statement boggles my brain. But it can be countered effectively. Here’s what I say: “Just look at what he’s done with his campaign.” Eight months ago, I had no idea who Pete Buttigieg was. I thought he was getting … Continue reading As Pete Buttigieg Moves into Third Place…

As Pete Buttigieg Continues to Impress in the Democratic Debates…

With each debate, the candidates get labeled with more perceived “campaign weaknesses.” They originate with television talking heads, and then spread to social media. We see them in our feeds: “My friends are saying that…” or “I’m hearing everywhere that…” followed by some accusation of unethical behavior. I guess it means Pete’s making progress that … Continue reading As Pete Buttigieg Continues to Impress in the Democratic Debates…