Importantville

Ahead of tonight’s democratic debate in Detroit, our follow-up scorecard for Pete Buttigieg Bingo.

“The New Deal era ended with Reagan. The Reagan era ends with us.”

What’s happening—and what’s next—at the intersection of Indiana politics and business?

“I am a proud son of South Bend, Indiana. And I am running for President of the United States.”

What’s happening—and what’s next—at the intersection of Indiana politics and business?

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg racked up a stunning $7 million in the first quarter of his presidential exploratory committee his campaign announced Monday, defying expectations for a candidacy that began with an email list of just 20,000.

“Everyone’s talking about Beto and Biden. But here’s another ‘B’ you should know.”

“I was very honored to be the first here in Indiana. Obviously, we made state history here.”

“The Democratic Party is more than a party of coastal elites.”

“I will contend until the day I die that the vast majority of Joe’s critics on the left have never reconciled themselves to the fact that Indiana is bigger than just where they live.”

“I think voters here probably are ready for universal healthcare.”

No one really knows anything.

Oladipo with the assist.