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2016 Postmortem

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Mon Jul 27, 2015, 03:17 PM Jul 2015

'Martin O'Malley is someone who is putting a stake in the ground..." [View all]

Matt Corridoni ‏@mattcorridoni 3h3 hours ago
"@MartinOMalley is someone who is putting a stake in the ground...Everyone else does the rhetoric"#fitn #nhpolitics http://bit.ly/1ggwPpi

O'Malley pushes progressive line with voters during visit to Keene



He’s not Hillary Clinton, he’s not Bernie Sanders, and he doesn’t garner the headlines those candidates do.

But Martin O’Malley, the former Maryland governor, is seeking the Democratic nomination for president, and speaking Sunday in the Keene backyard of Kathy O’Donnell, he sought to make a case for his candidacy.

Addressing about 50 people, O’Malley offered up a dose of progressivism — gun control, student debt relief and banking reform — that drew cheers and applause...

Kathy McGhee of Hollis said she came to Keene and was interested in O’Malley because of his focus on climate change.

“He is someone who is putting a stake in the ground, saying ‘we’re not doing enough,’ ” she said. “Everyone else does the rhetoric."

read more: http://www.sentinelsource.com/news/local/o-malley-pushes-progressive-line-with-voters-during-visit-to/article_b18fbdfa-458a-5c7f-a812-cc0c6b893dd9.html



O'M in Keene https://twitter.com/omalleyfornh/status/625364213448470528
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