Pete Buttigieg
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Yeah, I think the short answer is there's not really a they that makes that decision, right?
Yeah, I think the short answer is there's not really a they that makes that decision, right?
People give advice, but there's a he.
People give advice, but there's a he.
Like one person decides if he's running again, one person decides at the end of the day on the campaign strategy and is accountable for that.
Like one person decides if he's running again, one person decides at the end of the day on the campaign strategy and is accountable for that.
So, you know, I can't imagine what exactly was going on in the inner circle.
So, you know, I can't imagine what exactly was going on in the inner circle.
I wasn't part of those conversations.
I wasn't part of those conversations.
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.
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.
Okay, so now you get to that point.
Yeah, there's a lot of chatter of that.
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 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.
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.