AGAINST THE GRAIN

The Democrats’ Mayor Pete problem

The fact that a Harvard-educated Transportation Secretary and former small-city mayor is considered a top presidential prospect is an illustration of the party’s elite turn.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg with Rep. Pramila Jayapal and other guests before the signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Nov. 15 (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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