Pete Buttigieg
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1,193 appearances
7 recordings
6 series
first heard Oct 2025
last heard 10 May
Pete Buttigieg’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But yeah, I do think that, you know, by the time it got to that debate, it was just very clear that it wasn't serving him well, wasn't serving the party well.
Okay, so now you get to that point.
Yeah, there's a lot of chatter of that.
And I think in hindsight, we've obviously got to ask, since the outcome of what did happen was not good, I think anyone serious in our party has to say, okay, what if we'd done that?
And you could argue that it would have led to, I don't know, but you could argue it would have led to a different nominee.
You could also argue it would have led to the same nominee, but that she would have been stronger, right?
I mean, if she had become the nominee by prevailing over another half dozen people who wanted a shot, presumably that kind of sharpening that happens would have served her
well in the general.
And let's remember that that's actually more normal, right?
Like most countries don't drag out their presidential process for more than a few weeks.
Let me think.
But to be honest, I haven't deeply reflected on this.
At a selfish and nerdy level, it would have been amazing as Secretary of Transportation to be working NASA too.
I think generally, anytime you can have one...
box or on an org chart where there's two.
As long as it's justified, I think there are some benefits to that.
Let me put it this way.
If we think the future of space is going to be more and more about commercial space, which is clearly just as a matter of numbers what's happening,
The mishmash we have now, where you've got NASA obviously leading government-driven space missions, you've got the Department of Transportation, which actually already had responsibility over some things.
We did commercial space licensing.
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