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William769

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24. I've been calling for Pete all along.

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Sat Jul 5, 2025, 09:12 AM

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I thought the contry wouldn't be ready for Pete Buttigieg but I've changed my mind [View all] Tribetime Jul 4 OP

He certainly is the man to do just that, my dear Tribetime! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 4 #1

and he's got an easy style of delivery.....no "better then you" vibe. a kennedy Jul 5 #23

I think he would be an amazing President. Sun-Moon Jul 4 #2

Have read several recent polls on possible Dem presidential candidates and he's right at top. Silent Type Jul 4 #3

Yep, Harris's post election support has declined madville Jul 4 #9

Yes, please! lovesfruit Jul 4 #4

He can 'stick it in the face' of Faux News viewers, Jack Valentino Jul 4 #5

'we need somebody that can go on fox news and tell what's going on and stick it in their face' elleng Jul 4 #6

He is perfect to be our pit bull. A nice gentle one but he is so good a sticking it to them yellowdogintexas Jul 5 #22

If the conservatives in the nation went ape-shit over a Black man Dan Jul 4 #7

Obama won twice Tribetime Jul 5 #10

Yes, he did :) Dan Jul 5 #12

It's hard to take them seriously over morality concerns EnergizedLib Jul 5 #14

He can't even win a statewide race, why would he win the Electoral College? Wanderlust988 Jul 4 #8

Well.We have primaries to see what will happen Tribetime Jul 5 #11

Quite a few have won the Presidency without a statewide office. tinrobot Jul 5 #16

People cling to white men as saviors Pris Jul 5 #17

And some think that nominating another woman will surely work 'this time', and not set us up for a third female loss in Celerity Jul 5 #28

This right here. ms liberty Jul 5 #30

I agree Bettie Jul 5 #33

Pete can stick it to em in about 5 languages..we've got to business to take care of so Pete can run..if he wants to Deuxcents Jul 5 #13

The biggest problem is videohead5 Jul 5 #15

It's not even been six months and people are already realizing how good we had it with Biden. W_HAMILTON Jul 5 #25

Voters videohead5 Jul 5 #31

They won because they weren't happy with their current situation and blamed Biden for it. W_HAMILTON Jul 5 #32

The country is not ready for any member of the Biden Administration's cabinet. speak easy Jul 5 #18

Adlai Stevenson got hammered twice. Tarzanrock Jul 5 #19

I agree. It's obvious that competence, honesty, ethics,clear articulation and good character are Wonder Why Jul 5 #29

Love Buttigieg, But... DET Jul 5 #20

Pete is very cerebral. He's great, but not sure he has that common touch like Bill Clinton n/t Wanderlust988 Jul 5 #21

If our aim is a Honey Boo Boo candidate... Hope22 Jul 5 #27

I've been calling for Pete all along. William769 Jul 5 #24

I like him a lot, but I think we need someone more aggressive. W_HAMILTON Jul 5 #26