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Election 2020Pete Buttigieg has issues with people of color — on his own staff
While the out mayor’s been courting Black and Hispanic voters, a new report says people of color in his own campaign are struggling to be heard.
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CommentaryIs Black homophobia really the reason for Buttigieg’s poor poll numbers?
The real problem for the candidate is that he never built the relationships with African-American voters that he needed even though he’s had national ambitions for years.
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News (USA)A scuffle broke out at a meeting of black voters who support Pete Buttigieg
A protestor stole the mic from a city councilwoman and began shouting, “Who chose these people as the black leaders?”
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CommentaryPete Buttigieg’s sexuality is a ‘barrier’ for many black voters in South Carolina
“I don’t like the fact that he threw out there that he lives with his husband,” said one focus group participant.
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Election 2020
Can Mayor Pete’s cash pile make up for his lack of African-American support?
Mayor Pete has proven he’s really good at raising money. But so far he’s been a complete bust at attracting black voter support.
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Election 2020A queer black man wants Pete Buttigieg’s campaign to ‘be honest’ about racial police violence
Buttigieg’s local record on racial relations could cripple his campaign unless he substantially addresses it soon.
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CommentaryBlack women are not the ‘backbone’ of the Democratic Party & it’s insulting to say we are
The phrase is not one of praise.
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News (USA)Who are our greatest allies? They’re not white
Black Americans are more likely than any other racial or ethnic group to perceive discrimination against LGBTQ people.
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CommentaryHillary and Trump should stop pandering for African-American votes
Exploiting cultural markers insults the political intelligence both politicians obviously think we don’t have.
