Pete Buttigieg: “Calling for more regulations on trains like the one that derailed.”

He brought hope to us.

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

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.