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Pete Buttigieg's mayoral campaign took money from 23 companies who then got jobs from South Bend's Board of Public Works, documents obtained by DailyMail.com reveal.
That his campaign is still struggling to overcome, with polls showing that he has not really registered with that key demographic in the democratic primary. >> josh, thank. also, a quick correction there, as my able-bodied producer pointed out. it's an average of polls, so there would not be a margin of error. my bad. jonathan capehart is an opinion writer for "the washington post," and also an msnbc contributor, wearing a very snazzy holiday bow tie there. a big thanks to you joining us on this monday. jonathan, let me start with you and pick up where jonathan just left off there in des moine...
She's simply been falling behind. but i will say that these attacks from warren on buttigieg probably couldn't come at a more convenient time for buttigieg right now. it's the holiday season. americans are starting to maybe check out a bit from the news media and focus on time with their families and christmas or whatever holiday they celebrate. and then in january, depending on where this impeachment trial goes, you're going to see elizabeth warren, bernie sanders, and the senators campaigning, coming back to washington. they'll be off the campaign trail. where's mayor pete going to be? he's ...
Code there, so let's look elsewhere. but i don't see that as something that mayor pete and his campaign would do. we've been talking for months now about how the road to the nomination is through the african-american vote and black women in particular. and you have to take that vote seriously. anyone who wants to win the nomination cannot write off that -- cannot write off the foundation of the party. so i expect mayor pete to keep trying. but another thing that we need to keep in mind, people are going to have -- candidates are going to have a hard time breaking through to the african-america...
Respective candidates, in this case, mayor pete is his candidate, and he has given mup money to mayor pete over time in the same way that bernie sanders supporters give him money over time. i guess the difference between the sanders' campaign and the mayor pete campaign is you max out to their campaign and you get to be with the candidate at a fancy location. >> you know, julia, here's the thing. it also raises a larger question of these purity tests and whether they are a sound strategy for democrats. i mean, a while back, bernie sanders was hammered over the fact that occasional he uses a pr...