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by Pete Buttigieg


  Game of Thrones, 287

  General Motors (GM), 81, 83, 87

  George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 316

  George Washington University, 39

  Georgia (Republic), 164

  Georgia (state), 318

  Gere, Richard, 78

  Germany, 255, 259, 284, 293

  Gershwin, George, 158, 162–63, 165, 166

  Gilbert, Paul, 16, 323

  Gilot, Gary, 175–77

  Gingrich, Newt, 215

  Glezman, Chasten, 129, 220, 264, 325

  background of, 284, 288–89, 291, 293

  challenges as a “political plus-one,” 296–97

  coming out, 293

  domestic life with PB, 21, 297–99

  education of, 137, 284, 289–90, 293

  introducing PB to parents, 291–93, 294

  jobs of, 137–38, 289–90, 297, 300

  meeting PB, 42, 284–85, 287–88

  PB’s proposal to, 300–301

  rapport between families of PB and, 294–95

  support during DNC chair campaign, 314, 316, 317, 319

  wedding of, 301–2

  Glezman, Sherri, 289, 291–92, 293, 294–96, 302

  Glezman, Terry, 289, 291–92, 293, 294, 295–96, 301–2

  Glickman, Dan, 39

  GM (General Motors), 81, 83, 87

  God Quad (Notre Dame), 173

  Goldberg, Isaac, 121

  Goldsmith, Steve, 186, 189

  Goodnight, Greg, 86

  Goodwin, Richard Chapman, 38

  Gore, Al, 39–40

  Grace (co-president of College Democrats at Notre Dame), 224

  Graham, Lindsey, 54

  Grand Traverse County, Mich., 291

  Grand Trunk Western railroad bridge, 136

  Granger, Ind., 19–20, 111, 226, 227, 298

  Grant, Ulysses, Jr., 36

  Grantz, Brian, 261, 302

  Great Lakes Loons, 288

  Greene, Graham, 45

  Greene, Harold, 256

  Green Party, 40

  Gregg, John, 217

  Halberstam, David, 187, 188

  Hamann, Mary, 121

  Hamann, Mike, 111, 113, 118, 121–22, 123, 125

  Harris, James, Jr., 116–17

  Harris, Jeff, 89–91, 92, 93, 95, 98

  Harrison, Jaime, 316

  Harrison Primary Center, 225

  Harvard, 10, 29–30, 71

  Holworthy Hall at, 36–37

  Institute of Politics at, 38–39, 40, 41, 201

  Kirkland House at, 40

  Leverett House at, 46

  Massachusetts Hall at, 37

  Memorial Church at, 38, 53

  Memorial Hall at, 37, 47, 71

  military service members from, 37–38, 71, 72

  rally on Iraq War at, 52

  Tercentenary Theater at, 53

  website of, 41

  Weld Hall at, 37

  Widener Library at, 53

  Harvard Business School, 61

  Harvard Crimson, 41, 42

  Harvard Square, 35, 36, 42

  Harvard Yard, 36, 37, 40, 46

  Heart of Darkness (Conrad), 45

  Heitkamp, Heidi, 315

  Helak, Leon, 22

  Helbling, Jeff, 61, 62

  Hendrix, Jimi, 160

  Hesburgh, Ted, 154

  Hinge, 287

  Hockenberry, Raina, 256

  Holcomb, Eric, 208

  Holtz, Lou, 23

  Holworthy Hall, 36–37

  Holy Cross Church, 121

  Holy Cross College, 22

  Horvath, Eric, 191, 322

  Houston, Tex., 314, 316

  Howard County, Ind., 81, 86

  Howard Park, 134, 138

  Hudnut, Bill, 151

  Huffington Post, 227

  Hussein, Saddam, 51, 52

  Hyde Park, 61

  ICE, 224, 226

  Illinois, 70, 72, 75, 76, 107, 235

  see also Chicago, Ill.

  India, 180

  Indiana

  ethnic backgrounds of political candidates in, 114

  Ku Klux Klan in, 211, 223

  law on mayor called into active duty, 234–35

  people employed by auto industry in, 81

  reactions to Religious Freedom Restoration Act of, 210–17, 267, 269

  recruiting for down-ticket races in, 88

  Regional Cities program of, 206–7

  reputation of, 210–11

  see also specific cities and counties

  Indiana Economic Development Corporation, 206

  Indianapolis, Ind., 80, 99, 105, 111, 141, 186, 203, 204, 212

  Indianapolis Motor Speedway, 204

  Indianapolis Star, 216

  Indiana State Central Committee, 113

  Indiana Transmission Plant 2 (ITP2), 81, 100

  Indiana University, 158

  Indiana University South Bend (IUSB), 135, 159, 162, 164

  Indiana Urban Mayors Caucus, 209

  Institute of Politics (IOP), 38–39, 40, 41, 201

  International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 153, 133

  IOP (Institute of Politics), 38–39, 40, 41, 201

  Iowa, 64, 69, 70–71, 72, 74, 75, 116

  Iraq, 63, 98, 242, 255

  fall of, 52

  PB in, 51, 55

  war in, 50, 70, 235, 243, 253

  Irv (PB’s neighbor), 272

  ISIS, 253

  Ismail, Raghib “Rocket,” 23

  Israel, 43

  Italy, 248

  ITP2 (Indiana Transmission Plant 2), 81, 100

  IUSB (Indiana University South Bend), 135, 159, 162, 164

  J. C. Penney, 19

  Japan, 252

  Jara family, 170

  Jaworski’s Market, 123

  Jefferson Boulevard Bridge, 133, 134, 140

  Jefferson Intermediate Center, 137

  JIFFI, 180

  Joe (in PB’s running group), 131, 132–33, 141, 164

  Joe’s Tavern, 18, 108

  John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, 30, 31, 35

  Johnson, Lyndon B., 187, 188

  Jones, Kelly, 280

  Jost, Colin, 212

  Joyce, James, 33, 231, 303

  Juárez, Mexico, 229

  Julia, Raul, 27

  Kabul, Afghanistan, 237, 246–48, 251, 255, 257, 329

  Kagan, Elena, 87

  Kandahar, Afghanistan, 253–54

  Kansas, 23

  Kathy (PB’s neighbor), 272

  Keaton, Michael, 214

  Kennedy, Bobby, 122

  Kennedy, Caroline, 32

  Kennedy, David, 150

  Kennedy, John F., 15, 30, 32, 37, 43, 71, 72

  Kennedy, Joseph, Jr., 71

  Kennedy, Joseph, Sr., 71

  Kennedy, Ted, 32, 40, 41

  Kennedy Park neighborhood, 329

  Kentucky, 95, 96, 298

  Kernan, Joe, 108–10, 202, 261, 263, 306

  Kernan, Maggie, 109, 110

  Kerry, John, 40, 54, 70, 250

  Keynes, John Maynard, 65

  King, Karl, 113

  King, Martin Luther, Jr., 153, 154

  Kirkland House, 40

  KKK (Ku Klux Klan), 211, 223

  Koch brothers, 311

  Kodanashvili, Vakhtang, 159

  Kokomo, Ind., 80–82, 86, 100

  Kountry Kidz Day Care, 51

  Kozmo.com, 42

  Ku Klux Klan (KKK), 211, 223

  Kyushu, Japan, 252

  La Follette, Bob, 312

  LangLab, 301

  LaRouche, Lyndon, 36

  LaSalle Park neighborhood, 18, 170

  Las Cruces, N. Mex., 8

  La Señorita, 289

  Latin America, 24

  Lee, Robert E., 155

  Leno, Jay, 213

  “Letter from Flyover Country, A” (Buttigieg), 308

  Leverett House, 46

  Lightcap, Mrs., 124

  Lincoln, Abraham, 30, 1
99

  Lindsay, John V., 4

  Little Caesar’s, 11

  “Livin’ on a Prayer” (Bon Jovi), 302

  Logan Airport, 46

  Long Island Rail Road, 30

  Los Angeles, Calif., 314

  Louisville, Ky., 279

  Lovett, Lyle, 99

  Lubang Island, 252

  Luecke, Steve, 105, 107, 110, 174–75, 177, 281

  Lugar, Dick, 102, 202, 211

  Mahuad, Jamil, 38

  Main Street Coffee House, 108

  Malta, 8

  Manchester United, 22–23

  Manhattan (Allen), 166

  Mantel, Hilary, 127

  Marks, Kenny, 118

  Mar-Main Pharmacy, 7

  Marshall County, Ind., 132, 272

  Martin, Ms., 9

  Martinez, John, 184, 185

  Martin Luther King Center, 150

  Martin’s Super Market, 5, 7, 11, 19, 119, 296, 320

  Massachusetts Hall, 37

  Match.com, 287

  Mather, Cotton, 43

  Matthews, Dave, 160, 172

  McAllister, Lt., 73

  McCain, John, 38

  McCarthy, Carolyn, 30

  McDonald’s, 295

  McGovern, George, 312

  McKinsey & Company, 55, 59–60, 61, 64, 69, 77, 80, 90, 92, 147, 202, 236

  McNamara, Robert, 187–88, 189, 196

  McRae, Jason, 254, 255

  Memorial Church, 38, 53

  Memorial Hall, 37, 47, 71

  Memorial Hospital, 131, 213

  Memories Pizza, 214–15

  Mendoza College of Business, 172

  Mercedes-Benz, 139, 220

  Merriman, Steve, 161–62

  MetroLab Network, 179

  Mexico, 8, 26, 135, 161, 222

  Miami, Fla., 163, 314

  Michigan, 75, 78, 136, 159, 284, 289, 295, 305

  Michigan, Lake, 61

  Michigan Street Bridge, 140

  Milwaukee, Wis., 290

  Mishawaka, Ind., 19, 135, 139, 258

  MIT, 36

  Mo (owner of Club 23), 102

  Mogilevsky, Maxim, 159

  Monde, Le, 36

  Money Pit, The, 131

  Montgomery, Jennifer Anne (mother), 24–25, 72–73, 105, 140, 159, 160

  home of, 21

  move to South Bend, 8, 9

  at Notre Dame, 12, 44, 172

  during PB’s mayoral campaign of 2011, 120–21, 124

  at PB’s return from Afghanistan, 261, 262

  at PB’s wedding, 302

  reaction to PB coming out, 266–67

  visit to Glezmans, 294–95

  Montgomery, Russell, 72–74

  Morgan, Butch, 111–13, 136, 315

  Morris Performing Arts Center, 158, 165

  Mount Ayr, Iowa, 72

  Mourdock, Richard, 84–86, 87–88, 92, 101, 102, 114, 208

  M.R. Falcons, 204–5

  MSNBC, 314

  Mueller, James, 317

  Muhammad, Gladys, 18

  Mullen, Pete, 5–6, 7

  Munich, Germany, 22–23

  Munson Medical Center, 290

  Murray, Iowa, 69

  Murray, Lieutenant, 233, 234, 236

  Mussorgsky, Modest, 159

  MySpace, 41

  Nader, Ralph, 40

  NASCAR, 212

  National Architecture Foundation, 270

  National Geographic, 26

  National Honor Society (NHS), 225–26

  Naval Station Great Lakes, 78, 238

  Navarre, Pierre, 115

  NBC News, 307

  NCAA, 212

  Neal, Mark, 237–38, 239, 261

  Netflix, 197

  New Mexico State University, 8

  Newsweek, 104, 115, 156

  New York City, N.Y., 16, 105, 137, 179, 285, 314

  New York Times, 215

  NHS (National Honor Society), 225–26

  Nick’s Patio, 124

  Nokomis Park, 21

  Nolan (intern), 97

  Norfolk, Va., 239, 260

  North Dakota, 315

  Northside Hall, 159

  Northwestern Michigan College, 290

  Nozick, Robert, 57–58

  Obama, Barack, 86, 202, 222, 268

  congressional campaign of, 69–70

  drawdown announcement in 2014, 249

  marriage equality and, 215

  PB’s ride to Elkhart with, 218, 219–20

  in presidential election of 2008, 69, 70–71, 99

  in presidential election of 2012, 83

  role in auto bailout, 82, 83

  support for Perez as DNC chair, 307, 318

  O’Bannon, Frank, 109

  Office, The, 240

  Office of Personnel Management, 77

  Office of Science and Technology Policy, 179

  Officer and a Gentleman, An, 78

  O’Hare Airport, 163, 290, 300–301

  Ohio, 72

  OkCupid, 287

  Oklahoma City, Okla., 102

  Oliver Hotel, 16

  Oliver Plow Company, 13

  O’Malley, Martin, 166–67, 184, 186, 189

  O’Neill, Tip, 226

  Onoda, Hiroo, 252–53

  Osco Drug, 11, 17

  O’Shaughnessy Hall, 172

  Owen County, Ind., 211

  Oxford, see University of Oxford

  Paddy’s Legal Beagle Pub, 100

  Pakistan, 50, 246

  Paraguay, 121

  Parent, Roger, 138

  Parker, Dan, 91

  Parks and Recreation, 136, 329

  Past Out of Town News, 36

  PATRIOT Act, 48

  Pavey, Jesse I., 326

  Pawlowski, Brian, 262

  PBS, 187

  Peate, Cherri, 223–24, 328

  Pembroke College, 58

  Pence, Karen, 204, 205

  Pence, Mike, 204–6, 207–10, 212–13, 216, 217, 267, 291

  Perez, Tom, 307, 314, 316, 318, 319

  Philippines, 252

  Phillips Andover, 71

  Phoenix, Ariz., 54, 70, 314

  Pictorial Souvenir of South Bend, 13

  PINE, 41

  Pittsburgh, Pa., 73, 179

  Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, 155n

  Porgy and Bess (Gershwin), 165

  Porter, Peter Augustus, 38

  Portland, Ore., 179

  Potawatomi Indians, 155n

  Princeton University, 71, 72

  Progressive Student Labor Movement, 40

  Pryor, David, 38–39

  Przybysz, Randy, 114

  Purdue University, 23, 73

  Qatar, 254

  Quiet American, The (Greene), 45

  Quimby, Mayor (char.), 146

  Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 160

  Racine, Wis., 227

  Rawls, John, 57, 58

  Reagan, Ronald, 24, 43, 163, 215, 219, 222

  Regional Cities Initiative, 206–7, 208, 209

  Reich, Robert, 40

  Repubblica, La, 36

  Republican Party, 28, 30–31, 109

  Reuther, Walter, 15

  Rhapsody in Blue (Gershwin), 158, 162–63, 165

  Rice, Tony, 23, 24

  Riley, James Whitcomb, 99

  Ringgold, Iowa, 69

  Rio Grande (river valley), 8

  River Lights, 133–34, 288

  “Road Not Taken, The” (Frost), 42

  Rob (intel analyst), 245

  Robertson’s Department Store, 17, 19, 322, 325

  Rockne, Knute, 12, 23, 173

  Romero, 27

  Romney, Mitt, 83

  Roos, Kathryn, 119–20, 125, 237, 239, 261, 262

  Roth-Douquet, Kathy, 71

  Sacco, Nicola, 43

  St. Adalbert’s Church, 224

  St. Joseph County, Ind., 223

  St. Joseph High School, 20, 25–27, 111, 148, 187, 261, 309

  St. Joseph River, 13, 21, 132, 139, 155, 286, 329, 330
r />   St. Joseph Valley, 135

  Saint Mary’s College, 21, 22

  Salazar, Benito, 124

  Salesforce.com, 212

  Salih, Tayeb, 45

  Sanders, Bernie, 30, 31, 221, 307, 315

  Sanders, Colonel, 96

  Sanford, Mark, 54

  San Francisco, Calif., 80, 314

  Saturday Night Live, 212, 214

  Savitski, Edisher, 163, 164

  Scandinavia, 130

  Schaeffer, Frank, 71

  Schellinger, Jim, 206

  Schmuhl, Mike, 108, 110, 115, 118, 119, 125, 274, 282

  School Corporation, 154

  Schuster, Cheri, 113

  Scott County, Ind., 8, 9

  Scully, Father, 173

  Season of Migration to the North (Salih), 45

  Seattle, Wash., 80

  Seigenthaler, John, 32

  Seitz Park, 140

  Serbia, 41

  SF Motors, 139

  Shakespeare, Rob, 133

  Simpson, Al, 32

  Simpsons, The, 146

  60 Minutes, 228

  Skyway Bridge, 61

  Sorin, Edward, 115

  South Bend, Ind.

  during the Blizzard of ’78, 5, 6, 7, 8

  celebration of 150th anniversary of, 155–57, 237, 282, 288

  controversy over police department “tapes case” in, 274–77

  decline of downtown, 11–12, 15–18, 279

  Dyngus Day in, 122–23, 205

  economic crisis of 2008 and, 81–82

  economic growth by 2015 in, 157, 280–82

  empty factories in, 11–12, 18

  Farmer’s Market, 136, 211

  fears of ICE raids in, 224–25

  as a football town, 22

  founding of, 115, 155, 155n

  gun violence in 2012, 146, 149–50

  marketing of, 13–14

  neighborhoods in, 18, 20, 21

  nondiscrimination ordinance in, 210, 213, 265

  per capita personal income in, 18

  population of, 4, 18–19, 104, 281

  U.S. House seat in 2002 in, 50

  wastewater management in, 174–77

  South Bend Brew Werks, 214

  South Bend Chocolate Café, 105, 141

  South Bend Chocolate Company, 112

  South Bend Cubs, 219, 281, 288

  South Bend Leadership Coalition, 271

  South Bend Silver Hawks, 110

  South Bend Symphony Orchestra, 159, 162, 165–66

  South Bend Tribune, 203, 269, 272, 277, 280

  book published on South Bend by, 13

  on closing of Studebaker factory, 15

  coverage of “tapes case,” 277

  Daniels’s comments on South Bend to, 203

  on debate in 1995 over renaming of street, 153

  description of Oliver Hotel, 16

  endorsement of PB in mayoral election of 2011, 118

  op-ed on criticizing PB’s approach to streets downtown, 280

  PB coming out publicly via op-ed in, 269–70

  review of PB’s piano performance, 166

  South Bend Watch Company, 14–15

  South Bend Water Works, 108

  South Carolina, 239, 240, 242, 251

  South China Sea, 252

 

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