And here he's explaining why he believes he's such an empathetic politician.

I saw something in common with the alienation or the fear of people worried about auto jobs.

And alienation or fear of a kid coming out because they all had to do with where you fit.

And that there was way more overlap in those stories than you

would think the more i i understood it the more i found ways to get voice to it and it all came down to

that theme of belonging i really think that clip is actually the risetta stone to decoding the whole

movie and also to decoding Pete Buttigieg's political vision i I'm serious because that, I mean, that really some,

that really sums it up right there.

Like in this, I am gay, therefore I understand.

That it's the closest Pete come.

It is a whole, there's a whole movie about a guy who's running for president.

And at no point in the movie does,

uh,

do we see Pete Buttigieg articulate a substantial,

a single policy,

a single kind of like any,

nothing even, uh,

remotely closing in on a substantive political vision.

Oh,

this is what,

disagree.

I mean,

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