Pete Buttigieg responded Thursday to Kamala Harris’ new memoir, saying he was “surprised” to read her claim that he would have been her first choice for running mate in 2024 if he were a straight white man. The former Transportation Secretary pushed back against the idea while speaking with Politico, stressing he believes in “giving Americans more credit” than assuming voters couldn’t support a ticket featuring a Black woman and a gay man. Speaking at a Monroe County Democratic Party event in Indiana, Buttigieg argued that voters care more about results than identity categories. “My experience in politics has been that the way that you earn trust with voters is based mostly on what they think you’re going to do for their lives, not on categories,” he said. Pointing to Barack Obama’s 2008 victory in Indiana and his own elections as South Bend mayor, Buttigieg added: “You just have to go to voters with what you think you can do for them. Politics is about the results we can get for p...