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Her book included sensitive comments about her choice of running mate, Pete Buttigieg, which stirred controversy. She explained that she initially wanted to select him because of his significant experience and the historic nature of his identity—being a gay man running on a ticket with her, a Black woman. However, in her narrative, she suggested that the “stakes were too high,” and the country wasn't ready for such a pairing, implying her concern about electability and potential risks involved.