Is America Too Bigoted for Pete Buttigieg?

Inside the Hive

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🗓️ 3 May 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Mayor Pete speaks seven languages, is deeply religious, fought in Afghanistan, and is smarter than Donald Trump in every way imaginable, but is America evolved enough to elect a gay president? Tina Nguyen, The Hive’s resident 2020 expert, joins Nick to explain why Elizabeth Warren is amazing, but might be too boring, how Beto O’Rourke ruined his bid with the worst announcement video in history, and why Joe Biden could be the Jeb Bush of the 2020 Democratic field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:27.6	A thrilling!
0:30.6	Welcome to Inside the Hive. I'm your host Nick Bilton and I am excited to talk
0:39.7	about this topic today which is tangentially about Donald Trump but really is not
0:45.1	about Donald Trump because who the hell wants to talk about Donald Trump anymore
0:47.8	but it is someone who I hope and maybe think can become president of the United States none other than
0:54.7	Mayor Pete and so I invited my good friend Tina on the show today. Tina hi how are you?
1:01.5	I'm great N, good to talk. Can you tell us what you do while you're here
1:09.3	just so that people understand that you're not some random person on the street called Tina?
1:14.0	I could be that too. No, I am a staff reporter from The Hive and I cover politics in the
1:21.2	media. My latest beat right now is the Democratic
1:24.9	primary and the progressive movement and how it's musling its way into the
1:29.5	establishment and to immediately jump in Mayor Pete is kind of part of that movement.
1:36.0	Okay so I have I'm just going to start with the last question and then we'll just wrap it up and call it a day
1:41.0	but here's the question that everyone asks Mayor Pete is it's very clear boot edge
1:47.0	a day but here's the question that everyone asks Mayor Pete is it's very clear
1:47.6	boot edge edge however you say his name what What is very clear, it is exactly right,
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