

Ep. #490: Pete Buttigieg, Preet Bharara
Mar 30, 2019
Join Pete Buttigieg, the insightful Mayor of South Bend, and Andrew Sullivan, renowned writer at New York Magazine, as they dissect modern political challenges. They delve into the implications of the Mueller report, highlighting accountability and the frustration of liberal voters. The conversation also critiques the lack of empathy in political discourse, particularly around education cuts. Amidst humor and sharp social commentary, they explore the puzzling contrast between America’s prosperity and its citizens' happiness, advocating for a more equitable capitalism.
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Campaign Strategy
- To beat Trump, run a campaign that isn't solely focused on him.
- Address everyday issues and show how your ideas improve people's lives.
Republican Animosity
- Republicans may hate Democrats due to biased media consumption and perceived condescension.
- Address this by engaging with conservative outlets and avoiding condescending language.
Reclaiming Values
- Pete Buttigieg believes faith, freedom, and patriotism are not exclusive to any political party.
- He argues that these values can align with progressive ideals.