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Wed Dec 11 22:27:39 +0000 2019

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Me in @newrepublic: "After achieving the perfect high-achiever résumé with Harvard and a Rhodes scholarship, Buttigieg may simply have longed for yet another gold star by joining McKinsey, which brutally culls the herd of new associates after two years." https://t.co/s5JvBAxVOX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2019 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

After interviewing Buttigieg in Iowa, I conclude @newrepublic that the McKinsey furor is more interesting in terms of why he went to the consulting firm than what he actually did there. Like so much in campaigns, it is hopelessly over-hyped as a scandal: https://t.co/s5JvBAxVOX — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2019 Hibernated

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

As I write after my interview, it is much more interesting why Buttigieg went to McKinsey than what he did there. As a former McKinsey partner told me, “New associates do what they’re told. It’s like the Army.” — PolitiTweet.org

The New Republic @newrepublic

It would be easy to let Buttigieg’s time at McKinsey morph into the Democratic equivalent of Mitt Romney’s tenure a… https://t.co/u4KmnP2Ciq

Posted Dec. 12, 2019 Hibernated

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