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gab13by13

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3. 15 years ago I would agree with you, but sadly, not in today's climate.

Reply to Shellback Squid (Original post)

Thu Jun 18, 2026, 09:22 PM

Jun 18

If Democrats want to nominate someone who wins in a landslide, then nominate the meanest SOB on the planet, someone like Malcolm Nance.

Democrats are starving for Magats to be held accountable for their crimes against humanity.

I support Democrats.

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Michelle Obama should run for President, she no doubt would have my vote [View all] Shellback Squid Jun 18 OP

And she has made it abundantly clear many times that she has absolutely no interest in doing it. Ocelot II Jun 18 #1

She would make an amazing president, but I doubt she'll ever be interested. Lonestarblue Jun 18 #2

15 years ago I would agree with you, but sadly, not in today's climate. gab13by13 Jun 18 #3

+1 Ponietz Jun 18 #6

She. Has. Said. No. A. Thousand. Times. Its. Never. Happening. FascismIsDeath Jun 18 #4

I agree. She's already given more than enough of her time and energy, and put up with more crap Ocelot II Jun 18 #7

"She's already given more than enough..." 3catwoman3 Jun 18 #9

First Ladies don't have a good track record in Presidential elections. Sad but true Tim S Jun 18 #5

Michelle respects the office too much to delude herself that she is qualified to be President just because she Pisces Jun 18 #8

an important ingredient is that the candidate wants the job though, heh. nt BootinUp Jun 18 #10

Not gonna happen. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jun 18 #11