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Mayor Pete spoke about his faith:
“I do think it’s important for candidates to at least have the option to talk about their faith.”
He adds: “The time has come to reclaim faith as a theme.”
“I do think it’s important for candidates to at least have the option to talk about their faith.”
He adds: “The time has come to reclaim faith as a theme.”
“I believe the time has come for a religious left to emerge in this country.”
“Do you consider yourself a catholic?”
Mayor Pete: Yes.
Mayor Pete: Yes.
Reform for American capitalism:
“Getting money out of politics...what I think is most important is to stop businesses and the ever expanding growth from the biggest businesses from taking over our government.”
“Getting money out of politics...what I think is most important is to stop businesses and the ever expanding growth from the biggest businesses from taking over our government.”
Mayor Pete responds on the question of experience from Mayor to President:
“It’s a tremendous leap for anybody.”
“It’s a tremendous leap for anybody.”
“You could be a very senior senator and never in your life manage more than 100 people.”
“We accept things that are completely unacceptable, we accept the fact that in our so-called democracy, a person who gets the most votes doesn’t necessarily become president.”
Mayor Pete Buttigieg to a panel on @Morning_Joe.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg to a panel on @Morning_Joe.
Afghanistan policy:
“The war needs to end...timeframe depends on dynamics on what’s happening on the ground but it’s got to be a hell of a lot quicker.”
This coming from an Afghan War Vet who says that the process of ending it is slow and that no one really has a policy on how.
“The war needs to end...timeframe depends on dynamics on what’s happening on the ground but it’s got to be a hell of a lot quicker.”
This coming from an Afghan War Vet who says that the process of ending it is slow and that no one really has a policy on how.
“There’s an opportunity for peace.” The mayor on North Korea.
The Mayor touches on his job in South Bend:
This presidential administration “uses race to divide us.”
...”That’s not a formula that made our community better-off.”
This presidential administration “uses race to divide us.”
...”That’s not a formula that made our community better-off.”
Field of democrats and what defines him as opposed to other candidates:
“My face is my message, we need generational change.”
He adds: “It’s to remind us this isn’t just about one election, it’s about an era...It’s not my place to say that anybody [should] not be president.”
“My face is my message, we need generational change.”
He adds: “It’s to remind us this isn’t just about one election, it’s about an era...It’s not my place to say that anybody [should] not be president.”
“If it’s part of a structure that de-politicizes the court.”
@PeteButtigieg on adding seats to the Supreme Court.
He also supports getting rid of the electoral college.
@PeteButtigieg on adding seats to the Supreme Court.
He also supports getting rid of the electoral college.
Mayor @PeteButtigieg finishes his nearly 32 minutes on @Morning_Joe.
