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    MAYOR PETE’S ‘NATIONAL SERVICE’ PLAN WAS A NATIONALIST FANTASY

    Mar 20, 2020 3 minutes
    MATT WELCH

    PETE BUTTIGIEG, THE former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, who briefly looked like a serious contender for the Democratic presidential nomination before dropping out on March 1, loves imagining his war-veteran self on a debate stage with the Vietnam-dodging Donald Trump. He is also fond of asserting that “few—if any—single policy solutions carry the promise of democratic renewal more than national service.”

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