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kwassa

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16. O'Malley would be a viable candidate if it wasn't for Hillary.

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Reply #10)

Thu May 21, 2015, 10:37 PM

May 2015

It is interesting how Democrats have coalesced around her. If the Repubs stay as dis-unified as they are right now, Hillary will be it.

O'Malley is finally getting to be known outside of Maryland. He is playing a good long game against big odds, but it might pay off down the road.

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Quote: O'Malley's Baltimore history will make him toxic to African Americans [View all] JustAnotherGen May 2015 OP

...... daleanime May 2015 #1

While O'Malley was Mayor 1/6 of the minority community giftedgirl77 May 2015 #2

I think that's how I feel about all four JustAnotherGen May 2015 #3

It's not like any of them are going to do anything super duper giftedgirl77 May 2015 #4

O'Malley was using the policing tactic of his era, the broken windows theory. kwassa May 2015 #6

I have an old friend from high school that moved there for work JustAnotherGen May 2015 #10

O'Malley would be a viable candidate if it wasn't for Hillary. kwassa May 2015 #16

I agree MrScorpio May 2015 #5

Oh - I noticed! JustAnotherGen May 2015 #12

I saw that line in another thread ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author giftedgirl77 May 2015 #8

Here's the post JustAnotherGen May 2015 #11

Ahh ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #14

Another one JustAnotherGen May 2015 #15

This is a great thread/discussion. I know nothing about O'Malley so it's good to read gg's, kwassa Number23 May 2015 #9

And see how it went JustAnotherGen May 2015 #13