Pete Buttigieg: “Thank you, Chair DeFazio, for 36 years of extraordinary service, and to congratulate you on your upcoming retirement.”

I came to South Carolina to propose something about the country’s future.

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.

His speech was what you talk about at the kitchen table. How America is going to survive all of this?

Wherever you sit, in this big tent of ours, and it is a big tent, but whatever corner of that tent you think of as home, there is a set of things, and I mean big, big things, where we agree with each other, we agree with most Michiganders…