Little cruelties add up. And of course, the worst thing abo… - Pete Buttigieg

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Little cruelties add up. And of course, the worst thing about them is that they can drain, not just the person who was targeted by anything from a mean little tweet to a violent attack - but they also drain something out of someone who was the aggressor.

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Peter "Pete" Paul Montgomery Buttigieg (pronounced /ˈbuːtɪdʒədʒ/; born January 19, 1982) is an American politician and former military officer who has served as the United States secretary of transportation since January 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 32nd mayor of South Bend, Indiana from 2012 to 2020, which earned him the nickname "Mayor Pete".

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