Buttigieg warns Democrats returning to past status quo would fail
- Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg interviewed with Jen Psaki on Tuesday to advise Democrats about their political strategy.
- He emphasized that Democrats must clearly distinguish their policies from those of Republicans on key matters such as financial regulation, labor issues, and medical services to prevent reverting to an unsuccessful previous approach.
- Buttigieg warned that if his party appears to advocate going back to previous ways of doing things, it would be both fundamentally misguided and strategically unsuccessful, highlighting the importance of pursuing change.
- Separately, Buttigieg faced backlash for podcast remarks suggesting racial disparities in adoption costs, which adoption experts called false and damaging to families and professionals.
- The controversy highlights tensions around discussing adoption and race publicly, with advocates urging focus on reform and caution against politicizing the adoption process.
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Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg talks with Jen Psaki about how Democrats can reassert their appeal to voters and take control of the country back from Donald Trump.
Buttigieg warns Democrats returning to past status quo would fail
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in an interview on Tuesday that a call from Democrats to return to a past status quo would be “substantively wrong” and fail politically. “The truth is, proto-authoritarian governments do not just come out of nowhere. We would not be here in this situation if the government, the economy,…
Buttigieg’s ‘Black Babies Discount’ Claim Slammed by Adoption Leader | The Right Wing Club
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is under fire after claiming that black babies are adopted “at a discount,” a remark that has sparked fierce backlash from adoption experts and families alike. Buttigieg’s comments came during a conversation on the Flagrant podcast, where he implied that adopting white children requires getting on a waitlist and making a “deposit on a fetus,” while black children cost less and come with fewer barrie…
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