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Martin O'Malley

JDPriestly

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3. Thanks to O'Malley for speaking up for all of us who do not live in either swing states or

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Aug 6, 2015, 01:34 AM

Aug 2015

early primary states.

We don't get to see as much of the candidates as do those few of you in that elite group who live either in swing or primary states. The debates are our chance to contrast and compare the candidates.

What is the Democratic National Committee thinking?

Are they so blindly pro-Hillary that they don't care about getting the message of the Democrats out to the general public?

This is really a big mistake.

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O'Malley criticizes DNC for limiting 2016 debates.Des Moines Register [View all] elleng Aug 2015 OP

He's right DJ13 Aug 2015 #1

Sure is. elleng Aug 2015 #2

Thanks to O'Malley for speaking up for all of us who do not live in either swing states or JDPriestly Aug 2015 #3

Here's some history and a view of what the DNC is 'thinking,' JDP: elleng Aug 2015 #5

As I posted earlier - I want O'Malley & Sanders to get together on this one, and make a LOT of NOISE 99th_Monkey Aug 2015 #4

They just released the debate schedule. askew Aug 2015 #6