Tag: Pete Buttigieg
Progressives demand Buttigieg act on rail safety amid toxic Ohio disaster
"Norfolk Southern's environmental disaster is the latest in a long string of corporate malfeasance committed right under the secretary's nose... Corporations do not respect Buttigieg as a regulator."
Exit polls vs machine counts or, how you might rig a...
These kinds of large disparities between the exit polls and the machine counts might be dismissed as an anomaly but so many cases in so many states should probably have raised alarm bells.
Biden and Buttigieg see pharma money as the cure for campaign...
Biden and Buttigieg’s influx of pharmaceutical money doesn’t bode well for their campaign promises to reign in the industry.
As a corporate tool, Buttigieg is now a hammer to bash...
More than ever, corporate Democrats and their media allies are freaking out about the grassroots momentum of the Bernie 2020 campaign.
South Bend politician: I worked with Pete Buttigieg. He did not...
During Buttigieg’s tenure, black residents were 4.3 times more likely to be arrested for possessing marijuana than white people.
Why the Buttigieg campaign tried to have me arrested for handing...
The Buttigieg for President staffer recognized that Buttigieg’s spin on healthcare was undermined by facts in the flier.
Botched or rigged? Iowa’s caucus disaster
Despite the confidence, the two systems meant to safeguard the caucuses from controversy failed spectacularly.
How corporate media make Pete look like he’s winning
On closer examination, it turns out that that is not a bar chart, but merely the New York Times’ indication that Buttigieg is in the lead.
Sanders & Buttigieg lead in early Iowa results after faulty app...
It is unclear when full results will be released and how the reporting problems will impact the Democratic race.
The creation myth of the Buttigieg campaign
Pete Buttigieg has remained silent about what made the ascent of his campaign possible.
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How workers in the South are defying history
The company resisted them. History defied them. Geography worked against them.
Among the GOP’s debt ceiling hostages? Social Security payments for oldest Americans
"The choice facing the executive branch is clear: Act or default; act or increase the suffering of millions; act or go into economic tailspin."
The surprising pervasiveness of American arrogance
We Americans are all beneficiaries of exceptionalism, even those of us who decry its corrosive impact.
Fast fashion pollutes the Atacama Desert in Chile
With nearly 60,000 tons of unsold clothes arriving globally from Europe, Asia and North America to the port town of Iquique, about 39,000 tons of fast fashion ends up in the landfill in the desert.
‘Enormous policy failure’: states throw hundreds of thousands—including many children—off Medicaid
"We knew this was coming," wrote one policy expert. "But we still treat these burdens like they're unavoidable natural disasters."