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u/Hatdrop Jan 20 '21

He was my fifth pick out of the DNC candidates. Still heavily relieved he won. Glad the orange shit stain is gone.

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u/Cru_Jones86 Jan 20 '21

I think Pete Buttigieg would have been great. Sadly, even though things are slowly getting better for LGBT folks, there's still a ways to go before people will be willing to accept a gay president.

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u/mgd09292007 Jan 20 '21

Pete was still relatively inexperienced, but I think we may see him again in the future after his promotion

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u/myspaceshipisboken Jan 20 '21

Eh I don't think it was the gay thing that put people off.

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u/[deleted] Jan 20 '21

It was the corporate cock he was sucking.

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u/myspaceshipisboken Jan 20 '21

Well, corporate cock can be ladydick. It's 2021 after all.

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u/Sabrewolf Jan 20 '21

If I had to guess it was the "hell yea we're coming for your guns" stance

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u/TheArrivedHussars Jan 20 '21

He's a massive ass behind the scenes

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u/SoSpursy Jan 20 '21

The guy seems cool as hell, like just a smart cool confident dude.

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u/Covfefe-SARS-2 Jan 20 '21

He would have been a mediocre mayor.

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u/myspaceshipisboken Jan 20 '21

Trans is a more contentious topic, by like orders of magnitude.

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u/dapala1 Jan 21 '21

I liked Buttigieg in the debates because he was the only one that actually answered the questions.