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MoonRiver

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2. As she has repeatedly said she is not running.

Reply to WillyT (Original post)

Fri Jul 18, 2014, 01:42 PM

Jul 2014

Being an activist voice in the Senate is an extremely important to her. If she spent most of her time for the next year running a doomed primary race, she would greatly diminish her ability to get progressive things done in Congress.

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Run, Elizabeth, Run! - Slate [View all] WillyT Jul 2014 OP

The fallacy of the argument lies in "she will not win".... flor-de-jasmim Jul 2014 #1

As she has repeatedly said she is not running. MoonRiver Jul 2014 #2

I wonder if people were telling Obama the same thing in 2007? Hugabear Jul 2014 #5

Was he telling people he definitely wasn't running and that he supported Hillary Clinton? MoonRiver Jul 2014 #6

Warren said she "hopes Hillary runs" Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #13

So has Hillary krawhitham Jul 2014 #16

WHY IS THE MEDIA PUSHING ELIZABETH WARREN DOWN OUR THROATS?!? Metric System Jul 2014 #3

Every day that someone spouts a "Warren should run" message... brooklynite Jul 2014 #4

Um... You Realize I Didn't Write The Piece, Right ??? - Just Posted It Here For Discussion... WillyT Jul 2014 #8

What are your current choices? Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #14

Hillary if she runs...Schweitzer if she doesn't brooklynite Jul 2014 #15

BS PowerToThePeople Jul 2014 #7

Kick !!! WillyT Jul 2014 #9

About that "can't win" thing-- eridani Jul 2014 #10

I think independents and some on the right who ALSO don't like banksters getting away with murder... cascadiance Jul 2014 #17

I disagree about "would not win" Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #11

Me Too... But I'm Not Gonna Edit Someone Else's Piece... WillyT Jul 2014 #12