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Jan 2019
51m 52s

Everyone’s talking about Beto and Biden....

THE WASHINGTON POST
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In the race for the 2020 Democratic nomination, there’s one name you need to know: Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind. He’s a veteran, unapologetically progressive, openly gay and one of Obama’s four picks for future leaders of the Democratic Party. 
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