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Martin O'Malley

MH1

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3. It should. But people who care about climate change tend to be very fact-oriented.

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 12, 2015, 09:41 PM

Aug 2015

Unfortunately many other issues tend to elicit more emotional responses, making them vulnerable to marketing manipulation.

O'Malley is very intelligent and thoughtful. That helps him be very competent. But I hope he gets some good marketing people on his team. Unfortunately our political climate requires it.

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'How does your candidate of choice stand under the umbrella protecting us from such things [View all] elleng Aug 2015 OP

Climate reporters seem to be the first group that sets O'M above the other frontrunners. FSogol Aug 2015 #1

Yes; it SHOULD increase as to other issues. elleng Aug 2015 #2

It should. But people who care about climate change tend to be very fact-oriented. MH1 Aug 2015 #3

You're right about that, of course, elleng Aug 2015 #4