- The Shady History of Mayor Pete’s Wine Cave—and the Ultra-Rich Couple That Owns It - $100,000 checks, plum ambassadorships, and a $102 million settlement. The cave has been an oasis for dollar-eyed Dems long before Elizabeth Warren made it instantly-infamous. https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-shady-history-of-mayor-petes-wine-cave-and-the-ultra-rich-couple-that-owns-it?ref=wrap 50 comments politics