‘You lost by 20 points’: Klobuchar taunts Buttigieg over record of election defeats

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Amy Klobuchar attacked South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg for his limited government experience and his record of losing races for chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Indiana state treasurer.

“When we were in the last debate, mayor, you basically mocked the hundred years of experience on the stage,” Klobuchar, a Minnesota senator since 2007 and previously the district attorney of her state’s most populous county, said. “While you can dismiss committee hearings, I think this experience works. And I have not denigrated your experience as a local official. I have been one.”

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