I think that we, as Israel's strongest ally and friend, you put your arm around your friend when there's something like this going on, and talk about what we're prepared to do together.
Pete Buttigieg
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Netanyahu can't be the only voice, or kind of the only compass for what should happen in the U.S. Israel relationship.
I think we need to insist that if American taxpayer funding is going to weaponry that is going to Israel, but that is not going to things that shock the conscience.
When you get to the point where you don’t even want to do real weather forecasting, or you’re deleting science from, you know, government documents and websites, scouring them to make sure that you can’t even mention climate change, like…
It’s never a good time to undercut weather forecasting and emergency response. Now’s an especially bad time to be doing that.
It’s going to get paid for in a way that’s much, much more expensive for the health care system, but most importantly, it’s going to get paid for with people’s lives.
We’ve got to get ready for some fundamental tests for the future of the country and this party.
Don't back down. They'll back down when he screws up badly enough, not as often as I'd like, but they change their mind all the time.
Maybe, you know, right now, with the benefit of hindsight, I think most people would agree that is the case.
From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of f--- up imaginable.
Dave is right on this. It’s not a left or right thing. This was a massive screwup and a real security failure.
My party has a deep and talented bench here in Michigan, and I am certain that we will nominate an outstanding candidate for each office.
I care deeply about who Michigan will elect as Governor and send to the U.S. Senate next year, but I have decided against competing in either race.
I campaigned on freedom, security and democracy back when I was running for president.
Our nation has always been at its best when it widens the circle of belonging and equality.





