Driving for Pete (Part 3)

(Continued from Part 2)

I’m writing this just after learning that Mayor Pete has suspended his presidential campaign. That’s sad news for me, but understandable after recent results from the South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday polls. I like to think that Pete decided to do this in part so as to not split moderate voters with Biden. I hope Amy Klobuchar does the same.

This final story from my days driving for Pete in Las Vegas seems more

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Driving for Pete (Part 2)

(Continued from Part 1)

After my near-miss bump into Joe Biden at The Paris, I headed back to my motel, The Downtowner, located in an old part of Las Vegas that is various stages of decay and redevelopment. I enjoyed staying in this part of the city, away from the bright lights and artificial architecture of The Strip, easy walking distance from good restaurants, many of the buildings decorated with street art murals. Walking away from town, Freemont

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Driving for Pete (Part 1)

I’m not sure how it happened, but I was given the opportunity to be a driver for Pete Buttigieg’s campaign team in Las Vegas. I had originally volunteered to canvass neighborhoods in advance of the primary caucus but received an email

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