Pete Buttigieg

The Quota Conundrum (Joe Biden’s Remix) The left-wing sermonizing on filling checkboxes has produced an era of diminished returns. Hence the highly instructive moment on Monday’s episode of The View, when faux Republican seat-filler Alyssa Farah Griffin reflected on Vice President Kamala Harris’s lackluster record in The White House. “She…

Getting Obnoxious Comments? Here’s How To Fire Back. This is my response to Mike Pence’s offensive “joke” about Chasten and Pete Buttigieg. I posted this piece on my blog in 2015, and it was also published in advocate.com/commentary. Several years ago, a close friend asked if I thought he’d be a good father. I said of course. Laurents…

Since when are Transportation Secretaries controversial? — If you watch the actions of the American right wing extremist politicians (an accurate description for too many) you’ll notice they wear their paranoia on their sleeves. …

The Biden administration’s best spokesperson, Pete Buttigieg, continues doing well by the administration as he continues ding Republican policy for the East Palestine derailment. Pete Buttigieg hits the right tone.

Pete Buttigieg articulated the truth about the East Palestine train derailment effectively that too many in the Biden administration have been ineffective in stating. Having a Trump NTSB holdover, Jennifer Homendy is not helpful. Pete Buttigieg his narrative effectiveness once more.

Better Trump Water Than Tap Water Here are a few things that happened in the last couple weeks Biden has made no public statement on the recent East Palestine derailment. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg waited days to acknowledge the disaster Donald Trump went to East Palestine and handed out…

America will never elect an openly-gay man to high office no matter how bright, how eloquent, or how familiar with the issues he is. That is our loss because Pete Buttigieg is all those things. I got a double dose of Mayor Pete this morning. On the drive to the…

There’s plenty of blame to go around, but is there a clean-up solution? A disaster has occurred in East Palestine, Ohio. Leading up to the disaster, The Obama administration created a rule in 2015 which required high-hazard flammable unit trains to be outfitted with electronically controlled pneumatic brakes by 2023. …

Horseshoe theory, a political science theory, postulates extremes of far left and right are not on opposites sides of a linear spectrum but rather bent closer together resembling a horseshoe. While having opposite goals, they will employ similar tactics to achieve their own goals. Republicans have long been strong proponents…