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Martin O'Malley

Gore1FL

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16. It's probably wise to have someone who can do it full time without distraction

Reply to Raine1967 (Reply #13)

Wed May 25, 2016, 11:24 PM

May 2016

DWS couldn't handle it. I am not saying MO'M couldn't, but I am worried to try that again, especially when the party is breaking along economic lines.

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Longtime O'Malley backer touts him as next DNC chair. [View all] elleng May 2016 OP

Ha! I suggested him a couple of days ago! femmocrat May 2016 #1

Glad you thought of him, femmocrat, elleng May 2016 #2

I think he was well-regarded for running a clean, gentlemanly campaign. femmocrat May 2016 #5

I was also impressed brer cat May 2016 #7

Remember O'Malley was edited out of the screen in debates too! SouthernDemLinda May 2016 #17

I would prefer O'Malley to be Attorney General or VP; but I would support him as DNC chair. LonePirate May 2016 #3

I'm in a similar place. MH1 May 2016 #6

I could totally support this. n/t TDale313 May 2016 #4

Go for it! zentrum May 2016 #8

Wonderful suggestion. He'd be even better than Dean. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #9

Can we get him in place before the convention? Vote2016 May 2016 #10

This will be up to Hillary as it is the President elect who chooses. leftofcool May 2016 #11

Not if it happens before the convention as the rumors suggest. Gore1FL May 2016 #15

Sounds good, but seems like a fantasy fbc May 2016 #12

That's true; elleng May 2016 #18

Could he do both? Raine1967 May 2016 #13

It's probably wise to have someone who can do it full time without distraction Gore1FL May 2016 #16

Might do but elleng May 2016 #19

I like that idea. nt Jitter65 May 2016 #14

I like him for attorney general. Koinos May 2016 #20