Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro
@CitizenSullivan @SusanZakin I'll bite. Because South Bend is one-third the size of Irvine, California. In truth, many Democrats are looking for a non-Washington candidate -- and the ranks of governors were depleted by the wipeouts of 2010 and 2014. Hence, an opening for a mayor who's a veteran. — PolitiTweet.org