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

On the recordAugust 24, 2026
His speech was what you talk about at the kitchen table. How America is going to survive all of this?
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana

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Commenting on Buttigieg's speech by Orangeburg's mayor.

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