Buttigieg on Trust: How Did We Lose The Government GPS?

In a chat with Steve Inskeep, former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg lamented 'distrust in government' and the Democratic Party's struggle to steer a clear course. Buttigieg painted a picture of political gridlock like a traffic jam where everyone's honking but nobody's moving: 'There’s a class of problem here that’s at the core of what’s troubling the public.' So apparently, trust in Washington is now as reliable as a GPS stuck recalculating in a tunnel—everyone knows where we want to go, but nobody believes the directions.

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Source: Feeds | Published: 7/28/2025 | Author: Steve Inskeep