Pete Buttigieg, the most vocally religious of the Democratic 2020 candidates, continues to use his faith as a political cudgel.
Ironically, he told NBC this spring that God doesn't want to become a "cudgel" to advance an agenda against either Republicans or Democrats. Then, undermining what he had just said, he added that if God had a political party, "I can't imagine it would be the one that sent the current president into the White House."
On Tuesday night on the Democratic debate stage, the South Bend, Indiana mayor persisted in his Biblical moralizing.
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