Pitching Pete Buttigieg My New Healthcare Plan
The Checkup with Doctor Mike
DM Operations Inc.
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🗓️ 3 May 2026
⏱️ 96 minutes
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01:13 Jubilee/Alternative Media
19:36 Secretary Of Transportation
28:53 Supreme Court
31:41 Executive Orders
35:20 Airline/Automobile Disasters
43:18 RSV In His Son
1:01:00 US Healthcare Issues
1:12:37 RFK Jr. / Trump
1:18:20 The New Democrats
1:25:50 Future Plans
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| 0:00.0 | Today, enough people will die in car crashes to fill a 737. |
| 0:06.0 | And that happened yesterday, and that'll happen tomorrow. |
| 0:09.1 | Today's guest is Pete Buttigieg, former presidential candidate and secretary of transportation. |
| 0:15.2 | Why do you think folks in the Democratic Party higher-ups have been so skeptical or nervous about coming into |
| 0:23.0 | these new formats, Jubilee, podcasts. Generally, in my party, for some reason, there's a real |
| 0:28.6 | allergy to taking risk. Of course, we talked about politics, issues like airline safety, |
| 0:34.4 | autonomous vehicles, and various things he was responsible for a few years ago. |
| 0:39.4 | But we also opened things up and spoke about his personal relationship with health care, |
| 0:44.6 | specifically the life and death case of RSV his son battled with as a newborn. |
| 0:50.3 | The image I can't get out of my mind is how tiny he was. |
| 0:55.1 | All this gear coming out, coming out of his throat. |
| 0:59.7 | There's only one question we really care about, of course, which is he getting better? |
| 1:03.3 | How will we know when he's getting better? |
| 1:04.9 | And basically what they told us was, like, you'll know he's getting better when he stops getting worse. |
| 1:10.3 | Please help me in welcoming Pete Buttigieg to the Checkup Podcast. |
| 1:13.7 | Mayor Pete, Secretary Pete, what's... |
| 1:16.1 | Let's just go with Pete. |
| 1:17.0 | Pete. |
| 1:17.4 | Oh, Pete. |
| 1:17.9 | Okay, I like it. |
| 1:19.2 | I'm excited for you to be here because you're a person that is in politics but out |
| 1:25.5 | of politics. |
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