Though the left rarely misses an opportunity to announce that “the adults are back in charge,” Buttigieg’s failures suggest otherwise. His highlight reel at the Department of Transportation includes:

• a supply-chain crisis punctuated with a personal leave
• flight system disruptions that stranded millions of travelers and temporarily grounded all U.S. flights
• rail strikes
• a series of horrific train derailments

On Main Street, people get fired for far less.

The secretary has even established his adroitness in Silicon Valley donor circles. Indeed, Mark Zuckerberg officially “discovered” him during his 2017 cross-country tour. The two attended Harvard at the same time. Buttigieg was friends with two of Zuckerberg’s roommates and counted among the first 300 Facebook users.