Pete Buttigieg: “We need to set even higher standards, and we need Congress to pass the Railway Safety Act to make tracks, cars, and…”

He brought hope to us.

A lot of people believed him when he said he was going to drain the swamp.

You know, if Republicans really wanted to give everybody a few thousand dollars, they would have done it this week instead of going home for two months in the middle of multiple national crises.

And I couldn’t help but thinking, as I rounded the edge of the mall, that the only thing he’s actually managed to drain is that reflecting pool in front of the Lincoln Memorial.