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mobeau69

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Sun Jul 14, 2019, 06:17 PM Jul 2019

'Stand up for what we believe in': Only Pete Buttigieg gets standing ovation from Corn Feed audience [View all]

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia. — Ten Democratic presidential candidates took the stage Sunday afternoon in 90-degree weather to address would-be Iowa caucusgoers, but only Pete Buttigieg got a standing ovation.

"If we embrace a left-wing agenda, the president’s going to say we’re socialists and we’re for open borders. If we adopt a conservative agenda, the president’s going to say we’re socialists and we’re for open borders. So we might as well stand up for what we believe in and take it from there," Buttigieg said.





https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2019/07/14/iowa-corn-feed-pete-buttigieg-caucus-2020-election-bennet-klobuchar-castro-gillibrand-williamson/1720965001/

If I were to vote in a presidential
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