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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: 2016 Straw Poll [View all]LukeFL
(594 posts)66. Not only for bland white guys
He changed the paradigsm even for our own future candidates. The comparison will be there and I feel sorry for whomever he or she will be.
Really- big shoes to fill. Obama has been the gratest orator of our lifetime - surpassing bill Clinton- who was good at explaining things.
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I don't understand this reasoning. She still has to get through a primary, and there is still going
Joe the Revelator
Nov 2012
#12
We Already Lost The Votes Of The Fox Crowd Which Grows Smaller With Every Election/nt
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2012
#30
It seemed like the only ones who really cared about all that were Fox and crew.
Chemisse
Nov 2012
#54
I really hope the media doesn't spend the next 4 years talking about this
democrattotheend
Nov 2012
#29
Hillary as President and Elizabeth as VP would be my dream team for 2016. Not only would they
DJWBlue
Nov 2012
#40
I'd be open to support Martin O'Malley for his successful gay marriage push
ShadowLiberal
Nov 2012
#44
Barack Obama Forever Changed The Paradigm. You Need Not Be A Bland White Guy To Win/nt
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2012
#47
I like Cuomo, but I voted for Hilldog- Foreign policy experience is crucial for me. nt
cecilfirefox
Nov 2012
#72