Honesty, homophobia and Mayor Pete
11/12/19
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By Juan Williams,
from The Hill,
11/11/19:
Mayor Pete Buttigieg surged to second place in polling on the Iowa Democratic caucuses.
Buttigieg had 17.5 percent support in the Real Clear Politics average of Iowa polls as of Sunday.
Nationally, however, Buttigieg is at 7 percent, a distant fourth place.
An even bigger point of contrast comes in South Carolina, where Buttigieg has only 4 percent of the vote and is in sixth place.
What explains the big difference in how Buttigieg is doing in the two states?
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