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Pete Buttigieg
the inside game
July 31, 2024
How Team Kamala Will Pick a Running Mate A new inner circle is calling the shots.
early and often
May 29, 2024
Is Pete Buttigieg Doing a Good Job? Trains are derailing. Plane parts are falling from the sky. And a former mayor of South Bend is overseeing it all.
transportation
Apr. 24, 2024
Air Travel Is About to Get a Little Less Annoying Under two new federal rules, airlines will be required to refund customers promptly as well as disclose hidden service fees before purchase.
early and often
Feb. 23, 2023
How Did Donald Trump Beat Pete Buttigieg to East Palestine, Ohio? Democratic flailing gives Republicans — no friends of the environment or rail safety — an easy victory.
ohio train derailment
Feb. 15, 2023
What Is Going On in East Palestine, Ohio? Parsing the most reliable information circulating about the catastrophic train derailment.
artificial intelligence
Feb. 8, 2023
Fear Not, Conservatives, the Chatbot Won’t Turn Your Kid Woke The American right’s problem isn’t that a talking robot is propagating liberal ideology.
getting around
Jan. 25, 2023
An EV in Every Driveway Is an Environmental Disaster We can’t lithium mine our way out of climate crisis.
flying is a nightmare!
Jan. 11, 2023
Why Air Travel Melted Down … Again The FAA temporarily grounded flights Wednesday, just weeks after Southwest stranded thousands of passengers.
stop the presses
Dec. 15, 2022
getting around
July 27, 2022
The Flight Hack Is Dead Abandon hope all ye who enter security.
early and often
July 21, 2022
Pete Buttigieg Could Make Air Travel Less Hellish. Will He Do It? Airlines are hitting travelers with price hikes, mass cancellations, and onerous policies. It’s time for the Transportation secretary to crack down.
pete buttigieg
July 8, 2022
Mayor Pete Leaves South Bend for Michigan The DOT secretary is transporting himself to a different and more promising political environment.
stop the presses
July 8, 2022
Lis Smith Loves Politics (If Not All Politicians) The fearless political operative on Mayor Pete, Andrew Cuomo, Bill de Blasio, Joe Biden — and her new book, ‘Any Given Tuesday.’
getting around
May 18, 2022
Pete Buttigieg Is Living His Best Life How billions of dollars in infrastructure funds turned the Transportation secretary into a D.C. power broker.
getting around
Jan. 28, 2022
We Graded Pete Buttigieg’s Road-Safety Plan Promising policy, with questions about implementation.
highways to hell
Dec. 17, 2021
One State Is Showing Us How to End America’s Addiction to Highway Expansion Colorado passed a first-in-the-nation rule requiring new transportation projects to prove they can reduce emissions.
For Pete’s Sake, Stop the Presidential Buzz About Buttigieg The secretary of Transportation has plenty of fish to fry without constant speculation that antagonizes Kamala Harris supporters to no good end.
2022 midterms
Nov. 15, 2021
Beto O’Rourke Is Running for Governor in Texas The former Democratic phenom must overcome past questions to challenge a strong but vulnerable Republican incumbent in a red state turning purple.
Are We Really Still Arguing About Paternity Leave? Seems like some men are really worked up over Pete Buttigieg’s parental leave.
street view
Mar. 10, 2021
congestion pricing
Feb. 23, 2021
Secretary Pete Is Already Coming Through for New York City on Congestion Pricing Federal approval is finally coming for the MTA-funding traffic-reducing program.
pete buttigieg
Feb. 2, 2021
Dear Secretary Pete, 9 Transportation Projects You Should Consider Right Away Infrastructure that can tackle emissions while delivering other benefits to help Americans get around.
best of 2020
Dec. 22, 2020
The 10 Best Late-Night Moments of 2020 Featuring Amber Ruffin, Desus & Mero , and the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant.
the biden presidency
Dec. 20, 2020
A Biden Style of Government Is Emerging: Lowest Drama Possible The president-elect’s organizing principle seems to be a Barack Obama–inspired insistence on minimizing potential conflict in his administration.
breaking news
Dec. 15, 2020
the next act
Oct. 23, 2020
Here’s Who Biden Is Considering for Top Jobs in His Administration He still needs to win, of course. But campaign documents and sources close to Biden suggest how the cabinet could take shape.
Democratic National Convention, Day 4: Live Updates Follow along with Intelligencer staff for the fourth and final day of the virtual convention, featuring Mayor Pete, Tammy Duckworth, and Joe Biden.
2020 democratic convention
Aug. 20, 2020
13 Days That Shook the Political Earth Left for dead by some after New Hampshire, Joe Biden’s brisk comeback was one for the ages.
Pete Buttigieg Has an Agent Now Maybe they’ll help him build out his late-night hosting résumé.
Not Much ‘Democratic Disarray’ in 2020 Polling indicates that backers of Biden’s primary rivals are falling into line much more solidly than did Sanders supporters in 2016.
Can Democrats Force Joe Biden Off of the Ticket? With Tara Reade’s allegations now front and center, Biden skeptics are speculating about pushing him out of the nomination, but it wouldn’t be easy.
vision 2020
Apr. 11, 2020
Bernie Sanders Was Also Done In by Bad Luck Sanders did some things well and a few poorly in his 2020 bid. But from Bloomberg’s crash to the pandemic, some obstacles were out of his control.
Joe Biden Owes It All to African-American Voters In retrospect, Biden’s once-improbable nomination was again and again made possible by crucial moments of support from black voters.
Mayor Pete Experimenting With Facial Hair in Isolation Like so many of us, Pete Buttigieg is test driving new looks while social distancing.
just asking questions
Mar. 28, 2020
A Conversation With Pete Buttigieg, Who’s Stuck at Home Like Everyone Else The erstwhile Democratic contender, now bearded, is trying to figure out his new role in the middle of a pandemic.
last night on late night
Mar. 13, 2020
Pete Buttigieg to Guest Host Jimmy Kimmel Live This Week The former presidential candidate will fill in for Kimmel on Thursday.
super tuesday
Mar. 4, 2020
Biden’s Giant Bounce Suddenly Makes It a Two-Candidate Race All the talk of a contested convention is probably moot now.
What Happens to Delegates When Their Candidate Quits? Buttigieg and Klobuchar didn’t acquire many pledged delegates before dropping out, but Bloomberg and Warren could be different.
Buttigieg, Klobuchar, and Beto Endorse Biden in Dallas Three former candidates endorsed Biden on Monday, as the former veep consolidates the support of moderate Democrats before Super Tuesday.
Five Things to Watch For on Super Tuesday It’s more complicated than just declaring a winner and some losers.
How the Political Merchandising Industry Has Shaped the Primary Campaigns put a lot of effort into attempting to galvanize support using merchandise. The results have been mixed.
Will Pete and Amy’s Abandoned Voters Move to Biden? It depends on if you believe the “tracks” theory or the “lanes” theory of voter behavior.
Klobuchar To Withdraw From the Race and Endorse Biden The Minnesotan ran out of gas after a third-place finish in New Hampshire.
Buttigieg Never Had a Chance Without Non-White Voters Mayor Pete’s inability to appeal to a diverse base of support led him to the exit before a full demographic humiliation on Super Tuesday.
Pete Buttigieg Drops Out of Presidential Race Mayor Pete has called it quits after failing to win over voters in Nevada and South Carolina.
the national interest
Feb. 29, 2020
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