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(86,009 posts)
Sat Jul 25, 2015, 08:27 PM Jul 2015

Martin O'Malley: "I'd go to Congress and rail like hell."

Grant Rodgers ?@GrantMRodgers 5h5 hours ago
Around 70 people here now at @peacetreebrew in Knoxville to hear Martin O'Malley speak. #iacaucus



Grant Rodgers ?@GrantMRodgers 4h4 hours ago
Iowan asks O'Malley what he'd do w/ trade deals as president. O'Malley: If deals threaten workers, "I'd go to Congress and rail like hell."



Grant Rodgers ?@GrantMRodgers 4h4 hours ago
O'Malley: "People fond of saying, Why can't government be run like a business? What business do you want it to be run like? Bear Stearns?"



Grant Rodgers ?@GrantMRodgers
O'Malley: Even Republican leaders like Eisenhower used to make needed investments in things like highways. #iacaucus
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Martin O'Malley: "I'd go to Congress and rail like hell." (Original Post) bigtree Jul 2015 OP
While he's not my prime-time guy, I don't know why he's not getting more support Scootaloo Jul 2015 #1
I thought the exact same thing as I rec'ed the post. arcane1 Jul 2015 #3
Please think again, arcane1, elleng Jul 2015 #5
Partly, Scootaloo, elleng Jul 2015 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Jul 2015 #6
The media plays a big part Andy823 Jul 2015 #7
!!! elleng Jul 2015 #2
I like him although Bernie is my first choice. Cleita Jul 2015 #8
 

arcane1

(38,613 posts)
3. I thought the exact same thing as I rec'ed the post.
Sat Jul 25, 2015, 08:38 PM
Jul 2015

He is definitely my 2nd choice far more than the others.

elleng

(131,240 posts)
5. Please think again, arcane1,
Sat Jul 25, 2015, 08:40 PM
Jul 2015

and move him to your #1; he's got it all, plans, proposals, EXPERIENCE, and HEART!

elleng

(131,240 posts)
4. Partly, Scootaloo,
Sat Jul 25, 2015, 08:38 PM
Jul 2015

because people like you say things like that, and then appear to ignore his MANY proposals and plans.

AND, I don't at all mean this in a mean way, just really, he SHOULD be your prime-time guy, he's got it ALL!

Response to Scootaloo (Reply #1)

elleng

(131,240 posts)
2. !!!
Sat Jul 25, 2015, 08:36 PM
Jul 2015

Even Republican leaders like Eisenhower used to make needed investments in things like highways.

Cleita

(75,480 posts)
8. I like him although Bernie is my first choice.
Sat Jul 25, 2015, 08:52 PM
Jul 2015

If Bernie drops out before the primaries, he will get my vote.

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