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2016 Postmortem

bigtree

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2. that's an intriguing idea

Reply to NCTraveler (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 15, 2016, 11:38 AM

Jan 2016

...a solid position of influence in the Democratic party for someone promising a true progressive agenda.

Something certainly worth considering, if his campaign fails.

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Martin O'Malley Quotable at the Des Moines Register Editorial Board [View all] bigtree Jan 2016 OP

My dream. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #1

that's an intriguing idea bigtree Jan 2016 #2

I have touched on my thoughts about him heading up the DNC. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #5

hey, it's much better than just complaining he's in someone's way bigtree Jan 2016 #14

Not to mention he is dreamy as f---, and would make a great President one day. JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #3

I too find his optimism and energy inspiring. Koinos Jan 2016 #8

It would be sad to see the Democratic "team" continue to bench such a talented player. Koinos Jan 2016 #4

I think 2024 may be his year. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #6

I think 2016 will be his year. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #7

What will break him out of the 5% ceiling he seems to have? Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #9

There is a lot more to me out there than the Presidency. NCTraveler Jan 2016 #10

OK, I was speaking directly about his chances at becoming President. Motown_Johnny Jan 2016 #11

I like O'Malley and agree that he would be a good president (although I am supporting Hillary). StevieM Jan 2016 #13

It occurs to me that my above post (to a Bernie supporter) was a bit Hillary-centric. StevieM Jan 2016 #15

K & R. n/t FSogol Jan 2016 #12

He sure didn't want police body cameras when he was arresting the fuck out of Baltimore. DisgustipatedinCA Jan 2016 #16

kick bigtree Jan 2016 #17

kick bigtree Jan 2016 #18

Thank you bigtree! lovemydog Jan 2016 #19

I'm looking forward to the debates too, lovemydog bigtree Jan 2016 #20

He's in it to win it. lovemydog Jan 2016 #21