Opinion: Pete Buttigieg, one of the media’s favorite candidates, is showing that he can win over Democratic donors, too, writes FreemanWSJ
Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana has impressed the political world by reporting that his presidential exploratory committee raised more than $7 million in the first quarter of 2019. The 37-year-old Democrat isn’t yet in a financial league with his boyhood idol Sen. Bernie Sanders, who raked in more than $18 million. But one of the media’s favorite candidates is showing that he can win over Democratic donors, too.
Mr. Buttigieg’s genial tone is very different from that of the hectoring Mr. Sanders. And unlike the...
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