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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: ‘This sh*t’s not funny’: Strategist explains that Trump is causing an ‘extinction event’ for the GOP [View all]JHB
(37,157 posts)12. Matt's worried about having to get a real job for once...
His resume from LinkedIn:
Founder and President
Potomac Strategy Group, LLC
April 2009 Present (7 years 5 months)
Campaign Manager
Bill Flores for Congress
January 2010 January 2011 (1 year 1 month)
Press Secretary
U.S. Senate
May 2007 April 2010 (3 years)
Press Secretary for a U.S. Senator
President
Potomac Strategy Group, LLC
2009 2009 (less than a year)
Press Secretary
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
2007 2009 (2 years)
Press Secretary
U.S. Senate Office of Kay Bailey Hutchison
2007 2009 (2 years)
Confidential Assistant
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2003 2004 (1 year)Washington, DC
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Communication Studies (Political Communication)
1998 2003
Potomac Strategy Group, LLC
April 2009 Present (7 years 5 months)
Campaign Manager
Bill Flores for Congress
January 2010 January 2011 (1 year 1 month)
Press Secretary
U.S. Senate
May 2007 April 2010 (3 years)
Press Secretary for a U.S. Senator
President
Potomac Strategy Group, LLC
2009 2009 (less than a year)
Press Secretary
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
2007 2009 (2 years)
Press Secretary
U.S. Senate Office of Kay Bailey Hutchison
2007 2009 (2 years)
Confidential Assistant
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2003 2004 (1 year)Washington, DC
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Communication Studies (Political Communication)
1998 2003
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‘This sh*t’s not funny’: Strategist explains that Trump is causing an ‘extinction event’ for the GOP [View all]
DonViejo
Aug 2016
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'20 hours of working a week, instead of just shooting my mouth off to pin-heads that adore me?'
Mc Mike
Aug 2016
#75
Actually, they probably *will* ask him about his "Obama literally founding Isis." In fact....
Moonwalk
Aug 2016
#91
Does this mean 2016 and the end of the GOP will be known as the DT boundary?
TXIRISHWOMAN
Aug 2016
#43
Maybe Bill Clinton was brilliant when he told Donald he should run. (n/t)
thesquanderer
Aug 2016
#23
"We are looking at an extinction-level event.” Want a slice of Schadenfreude Pie with that whine?
Hekate
Aug 2016
#24
That debate ( my guess just one) is going to be embarrassing to watch.
The_Casual_Observer
Aug 2016
#28
Oklahoma, Wyoming, Idaho, West VA, Kentucky, Alabama and Tennessee will go for Trump
Botany
Aug 2016
#29
He thinks Trump is going to spend 20hr PER WEEK studying for the debate?
AgadorSparticus
Aug 2016
#47
So if he corrects course, even now, they just say 'water under the bridge'?
Rose Siding
Aug 2016
#57
I'll admit it would be a lot funnier if we knew for sure Hillary wins and Dems take the Senate.
tanyev
Aug 2016
#63
I wonder if he will get Sarah Palin to play Hillary for his debate prep
world wide wally
Aug 2016
#73
Trump was correct about all his fellow 'quitter' Republicans, they are less 'worthy' then him.
Sunlei
Aug 2016
#80
The GOP needs to go extinct before they lead us ALL to extinction. So on this I can support
FighttheFuture
Aug 2016
#81
"We are looking at an extinction level event" certainly has a ring to it.
AgadorSparticus
Aug 2016
#82
FULLY DESERVED, when they went from the LOYAL opposition to cockblocking DISLOYAL
pansypoo53219
Aug 2016
#93