Mayor Pete’s Call:  ‘Talk About Freedom More’

Mayor Pete’s Call:  ‘Talk About Freedom More’

The most interesting Democrat running for president may just be Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old, gay mayor of South Bend, Indiana.

He visited Boston earlier this month, and I got to see him firsthand during a small session with reporters and an appearance before a crowd of more than 1,000 at Northeastern University.

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Democrat-Controlled Maine Legislature Getting Close To Banning Indian Mascots for Public Schools

Matthew McDonald

The Maine House of Representatives has approved a bill banning American Indian nicknames, mascots, and imagery for public schools in the state, 88-49.

Only two Republicans voted for the bill, and only one Democrat voted against it, according to the Bangor Daily News.

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