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Pete Buttigieg’s theory of political change

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The House Is on Fire

I think people forget what a reformer obama ran as in two thousand and eight. And then he gets into office, and he's faced with the same choice every president is faced with. The things like campaign finance reform and jerry mandering fall by the wayside. So would you decide to spend political capital on a knock down, drag out fight to change the nature of the supreme court, or to change how american elections work? Again, i think this is the difference between somebody coming in 20 20 who's thinking about 20 20 24, ver somebody's think about 20 54.

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