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2016 Postmortem

Renew Deal

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6. Rahm I understand

Reply to cascadiance (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 26, 2015, 10:59 PM

Jun 2015

Obama needed inside help and muscle. I also understand Geithner. It was about business. Wasserman Schultz is a Clintonite (as are some of the others). Maybe he did it for Hillary or unity. But she needs to go.

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Obama has set a high bar for the presidency [View all] Renew Deal Jun 2015 OP

He picks the best people to work for him. nt onehandle Jun 2015 #1

I like the guy, but I don't totally agree with that. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #2

Or Rahm Emanuel and Timmy Geitner... cascadiance Jun 2015 #3

Rahm I understand Renew Deal Jun 2015 #6

Whether we agree with the way his picks went about their jobs ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2015 #8

if you cherry-pick Skittles Jun 2015 #4

K & R Iliyah Jun 2015 #5

I believe that future President Sanders has all those qualities madokie Jun 2015 #7

I think Sanders exemplifies those qualities more than anyone in DC. raouldukelives Jun 2015 #9

Yep. 99Forever Jun 2015 #10

I like him a LOT Cosmocat Jun 2015 #11

We are all going to miss him.. including the POPs who have relentlessly criticized him. DCBob Jun 2015 #12

they'll just find someone new to attack. Cha Jun 2015 #16

Contrary to what some here may say Andy823 Jun 2015 #13

Most Definitely, Andy! Cha Jun 2015 #19

Yes, he has, RD.. thank you! "Obama's Best Week Ever".. Cha Jun 2015 #14

Thank Cha! Renew Deal Jun 2015 #15

Did I get the Vid edited in before you saw it? Cha Jun 2015 #17

Yes, it worked. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #18