Pete Potpourri - Dec 14, 2019

Our daily catch-all post for Pete Buttigieg media and content.

TODAY IN PETELANDIA:

Pete has a grassroots town hall in Seattle tonight. See our post here.

VIDEO CLIP FROM PITTSBURG FUNDRAISER

Another joyful Pete moment during Q&A at Pittsburgh fundraiser today. Proud mother whose children are Rhodes Scholars and Afghanistan vets in their own rights pledging her family’s enthusiastic support for Buttigieg. (0:30)@PeteForAmerica @PeteButtigieg @Chas10Buttigieg pic.twitter.com/MIG5oGDPjz
— Another Human ButtiBoard (@PPete2020) December 15, 2019

STORIES OF SOUTH BEND

In rust belt cities like South Bend, work is not just a source of income—it’s a source of community. As mayor, @PeteButtigieg empowered his community to hope again, and he’ll do the same for America. pic.twitter.com/nfvENTOHGO
— Team Pete HQ (@PeteForAmerica) December 14, 2019

Gregorio

As a retired air force veteran, Gregorio knows the value of service. Now, he’s proud to endorse @PeteButtigieg. pic.twitter.com/ZYHGRUaJZ4
— Team Pete HQ (@PeteForAmerica) December 15, 2019

IMAGES

Pete in Pittsburg today. Posted on Twitter (LINK)

ARTICLES

SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE - South Bend officials: 'Proud to endorse Pete Buttigieg for president

11 South Bend officials endorse Pete and offer a glowing tribute in this op-ed.
”This is the South Bend we know. Like our country, we are a vibrant, caring, striving community — one that has made tremendous progress, but still has our best days ahead. We are proud of the progress our city has made, proud of the leadership our mayor has demonstrated, and proud to endorse Pete Buttigieg for president of the United States.”

MEDIUM.COM - 200 Members of a Facebook Group for Pete Buttigieg

A collection of wonderful testimonials of what Pete has meant to his supporters.

BUSINESS INSIDER - A prominent writer says Pete Buttigieg saved her from a potential assault in college as an explanation for her donation to his campaign

This article has an interesting story about Pete in college.

BALOGBLOG - Navigating LGBT Marginalization: The Remarkable Presidential Run of Pete Buttigieg

An interesting read on the difficulties of being an LGBTQ candidate.

BARNSTORMERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

Warmup! #PeteStorm #HighHopes @PeteBarnstormer #NH an entire ballroom for Pete! #GrassrootsForPete #ButtigiegBarnstormers pic.twitter.com/7rhv1JGh5H
— Kat Sosnick (@KatSosnick) December 15, 2019

TWEETS NOT TO BE MISSED

Per pooler @Andres_DAguila, Pete Buttigieg hasn’t picked out a Christmas gift for his husband, Chasten, yet. From tonight’s fundraiser in Bethesda, MD: pic.twitter.com/iyhL5zHrEw
— DJ Judd (@DJJudd) December 14, 2019

I just want time. That’s all I want.
— Chasten Buttigieg (@Chas10Buttigieg) December 14, 2019

“The Monmouth poll, on the other hand, put Trump’s net favorability at -6, which made him more popular than any of the Democratic front-runners, with the exception of Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana. Buttigieg was actually the most well-liked candidate in both polls” pic.twitter.com/pxtBGFCMC3
— San Francisco for Pete Buttigieg (@sf4pete) December 14, 2019

A wonderful, inspired, and much needed study break. So great to see @Chas10Buttigieg, @shortyvoorde, and so many other hard workers in action, and I cannot wait to see what’s to come in this historical, passionate, and amazing campaign! pic.twitter.com/y5Z7iaA3gR
— Maïa (@maiska99) December 15, 2019

40% of homeless youth are LGBTQ. Here in Tulsa, there is only one youth shelter. Far too many young Americans are unsure where they will be spending the night, and as First Gentleman I will always advocate for those searching for belonging or a place to call home. pic.twitter.com/wkNRjXFBsT
— Chasten Buttigieg (@Chas10Buttigieg) December 13, 2019