Things sure got spicy in that wine cave
candidates opted for a winning strategy that brought viewers of varying loyalties together: Dunk on Mayor Pete.
Buttigieg butted heads with Amy Klobuchar on leadership and received a slight from Sanders about billionaire donors, but it was Warren who had the most grueling back and forth of the night with Buttigieg. Warren took him to task about a fundraiser he held in a wine cave in Napa, California on December 15. The lavish wine cave had a Swarovski crystal chandelier an overall whiff of Rich People Shit.“The mayor just recently had a fund-raiser that was held in a wine cave full of crystals and served $900 a bottle wine,” Warren said. “I’ve said to anyone who wants to donate to me, if you want to donate to me, that’s fine.
Warren continued: “This ought to be an easy step. If you can’t stand up and take the steps that are relatively easy...can’t stand up to the wealthy and well connected when it’s relatively easy, when you’re a candidate, then how can the American people believe you’re going to stand up to the wealthy and well connected when it’s really hard?”“I have never even been to a wine cave,” Klobuchar said. “I have been to the wind cave in South Dakota, which I suggest you go to.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Pete Buttigieg has 'highest stakes' in sixth democratic primary debate, important he doesn't slip up: StrategistsDemocratic strategists also told Newsweek that the impeachment of President Trump should be sidelined in Los Angeles tonight.
Read more »
Will Buttigieg and Warren Clash at Tonight’s Democratic Debate?Will tonight's DemDebate be any more exciting than the humdrum edition in November? Intelligencer's gdebenedetti and realaxelfoley discuss
Read more »
Democratic Debate: Buttigieg and Warren Battle Over FundraisingSen. Elizabeth Warren and Mayor Pete Buttigieg got into a heated battle over high-dollar fundraising in Thursday night’s debate, with Warren slamming the mayor for holding a fundraiser in a N…
Read more »
Warren, Buttigieg clash over donors at debateThe Massachusetts senator and South Bend, Ind. mayor had a heated discussion over campaign fundraising in the final Democratic debate of 2019.
Read more »