The Buttigieg talk has reportedly "frustrated" several staffers of color who see the chatter as a slight toward Vice President Harris, per Politico.
  • TankieTanuki [he/him]
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    3 years ago

    the former South Bend, Ind., mayor had already become a household name through his scrappy 2020 presidential campaign that saw him soar in Iowa and New Hampshire

    Hahaha so scrappy and adora---SHUT THE FUCK UP!

    • ElGosso [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      Soaring is when you win one state by 0.1% despite an attempt to cheat and lose the other by 1.3% and still end up with less delegates from either.

      • TankieTanuki [he/him]
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        3 years ago

        The tone is so positive. It's unbearable how much they want us to like this guy.

    • Obrus [she/her]
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      3 years ago

      Scrappy

      The only dog people won't mind Pete getting to

    • D61 [any]
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      3 years ago

      :party-sicko: heheh... Pete is Scrappy Doo... hehehe :party-sicko:

    • RobotnikFeminism [they/them]
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      3 years ago

      In sports commentator lingo, scrappy is a dogwhistle synonym for white, e.g., "David Eckstein is a scrappy gym rat, hardhat and lunchpail kind of guy."