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Martin O'Malley

Fred Sanders

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8. O'M is another Democratic Party great candidate I could vote for President in the general, denied any media oxygen because he talks issues, not shit.

Reply to askew (Original post)

Sat Aug 29, 2015, 06:18 PM

Aug 2015

In the silly season the same media denies is not silly at all...of course they do...silly is what sells to the summer-time crowd.

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New Des Moines Register/Bloomberg poll is disaster for O'Malley [View all] askew Aug 2015 OP

:-( elleng Aug 2015 #1

Not by this group. They are known for being dead one with caucus polling. askew Aug 2015 #3

Darn it. lovemydog Aug 2015 #2

He just doesn't have that oomph ram2008 Aug 2015 #4

except when he's seen at events, elleng Aug 2015 #5

He does have oomph... ram2008 Aug 2015 #6

Also just realized the was posted in the OM group ram2008 Aug 2015 #9

Glad you're here; elleng Aug 2015 #10

I think he has the oomph and the resume. He just lacks an opening askew Aug 2015 #7

O'M is another Democratic Party great candidate I could vote for President in the general, denied any media oxygen because he talks issues, not shit. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #8

The poll does not discourage O'Malley. Koinos Aug 2015 #11

Good point. He's still out there working it. askew Aug 2015 #12

We are still in the campaign "preseason". Nothing really starts until after Labor FSogol Aug 2015 #13

THANK YOU! elleng Aug 2015 #14

We're backing the "right horse" (hate to use racing comparison). Koinos Aug 2015 #15