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Lauren Boebert rages at Pete Buttigieg for caring about climate change but still traveling
She called him a “hypocrite” for using government-owned planes to travel for work.
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Ron DeSantis won’t even talk to Pete Buttigieg about Florida’s transportation projects
Buttigieg called out DeSantis’s obsession with culture war issues: “He’s more worried about Bud Light or Disney or whatever.”
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Pete Buttigieg slams GOP critics for pretending to care about middle America
Buttigieg admitted to some mistakes in his handling of the Ohio train derailment but also said the GOP criticism was unfounded.
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Conservatives accuse Pete Buttigieg of threatening right-wing journalist
He remained polite as the journalist followed him at night, but the next day conservatives accused him of “rage.”
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GOP politician calls Buttigieg “Pete Buttplug”
He says that’s not a gay slur.
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Right-wing cartoonist tries to blame train crashes on Pete Buttigieg by drawing a big butt
“A Mayor Pete with that much cake would be too powerful.”
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Pete Buttigieg’s popularity is making him a target from both the right & the left
The recent air travel woes have given Republicans and progressives a chance to try to tarnish the image of the Transportation Secretary.
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Pete Buttigieg forces airlines to pay $600M in refunds to customers after “unprecedented” complaints
Airlines weren’t giving refunds fast enough after years of cancellations due to COVID and staff shortages. So Secretary Pete stepped in.
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Chasten & Pete Buttigieg settle into “peternity” with the gayest dad joke ever
What do you get when you combine fatherhood and gay pop culture? The Buttigieg household.
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Pete Buttigieg brings back minority hiring program that Trump scrapped
In a rebuke to the Trump administration, Pete Buttigieg is starting two programs “so that good jobs can become meaningful careers” for more disadvantaged people.
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Man stabs another while yelling homophobic slurs because he moved away from him on train
The attack is one of many that has some calling for officials as high up as Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to respond.
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Pete Buttigieg’s bicycle stars in the latest rightwing conspiracy theory
Secretary Pete rode his bike to the White House for a cabinet meeting. The MAGA crowd just can’t believe it.
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Pete Buttigieg says taxing drivers by the mile “shows a lot of promise”
Charging drivers a per-mile tax is an idea that has been around since the gas tax stopped being enough to fund federal roads.
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Pete Buttigieg biking home from work has the internet in a frenzy
City sleuths found that the Secretary of Transportation is biking to and from work. They might have gotten him in the doghouse, too.
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Chasten Buttigieg sends a sweet message to his quarantined husband
Secretary Pete said it was “frustrating to be separated from my husband” after possibly being exposed to the COVID-19 virus.
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Pete Buttigieg selects gay Indigenous aviation expert to work in Transportation Department
Arlando Teller is joining the Biden administration after representing a district that is larger than Pete Buttigieg’s home state of Indiana.
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Pete Buttigieg becomes America’s first out Cabinet member
Mayor Pete is now Secretary Buttigieg.
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Pete Buttigieg thanks his husband at his historic Senate confirmation hearing
LGBTQ people are beaming with pride as the first out Cabinet secretary nominee ever brought his husband to his confirmation hearing.
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Pete Buttigieg is scheduled for his first Senate hearing as the transportation secretary nominee
In less than a week, the out former Presidential candidate will likely be under the hot mic, being grilled by the likes of Ted Cruz & Rick Scott.
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Joe Biden adds another gay man to his administration as key environmental adviser
Jeff Marootian has worked in public administration for over 15 years, and has been out for 25. He may be the voice Biden goes to regarding staffing in environmental offices.
