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TexasTowelie

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Sun Sep 14, 2025, 03:07 PM Sunday

Pete Buttigieg says Trump not showing 'leadership we need' in wake of Kirk shooting: Full interview - NBC News



Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and discusses how leaders should respond to this moment.
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Pete Buttigieg says Trump not showing 'leadership we need' in wake of Kirk shooting: Full interview - NBC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Sunday OP
Pete Buttigieg's responses always ring true with me. democrank Sunday #1
He is a voice of reason and I hope his ambitions are to serve in higher positions 💙 Deuxcents Sunday #2
And then she tries to pivot to sensationalism crimycarny Sunday #3
I disagree with his statement at 3 minute mark that there's no consistent pattern among the shooters of left vs right Bluepinky Sunday #4

democrank

(11,789 posts)
1. Pete Buttigieg's responses always ring true with me.
Sun Sep 14, 2025, 03:32 PM
Sunday

How uplifting to hear a Democratic leader respond with such clarity, insight and thoughtfulness. Every answer seems to have an honorable, underlying principle. How fortunate we are to have him on our team.

crimycarny

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3. And then she tries to pivot to sensationalism
Sun Sep 14, 2025, 04:26 PM
Sunday

By bringing up Biden again. "Kamala Harris is this...". WTF cares?

Bluepinky

(2,474 posts)
4. I disagree with his statement at 3 minute mark that there's no consistent pattern among the shooters of left vs right
Sun Sep 14, 2025, 07:58 PM
Sunday

Other posts I saw the last couple of days have posted research that indicates about 85% of shooters are right wing ideologically.

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