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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow to tell you're at a Democratic house party (Martin O'Malley) - Even the front door is blue
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson 1h1 hour agoHow to tell you're at a Democratic house party: even the front door is blue. #fitn
O'Malley for NH ?@omalleyfornh 36m36 minutes ago
Mary Rauh introduces @GovernorOMalley at house party in New Castle #newleadership
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
"For all the good Pres. Obama has done," @GovernorOMalley says, "it feels like the American dream is up against the ropes." #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson 1h1 hour ago
@GovernorOMalley says first 100 days of his presidency would see Cabinet with executive experience, pushes on wages, immigration. #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
1st question for @GovernorOMalley on environment. Says MD set goals to reduce emissions, energy use while boosting green jobs & renewables.
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
Q for @GovernorOMalley: how do you move your agenda if GOP keeps congressional majorities? Says electing more Dem. govs. would be a start.
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley also says he had to call lawmakers "one at a time" to pass his signature bills, including Republicans. #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
But, @GovernorOMalley says, "it may take until after redistricting" to see less gridlock in DC. #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson 2h2 hours ago
@GovernorOMalley lauds the NH weather at a house party in New Castle. In Iowa, he says, "it poured." #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley says he practiced "the economics of inclusion" as MD gov. Points to school funding, min. wage hike, equal pay for women.
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
Q for @GovernorOMalley: which woman should be on the $20? "Harriet Tubman, from Maryland." #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley says he's led trade delegations and backed deals with labor provisions, but opposes Trans-Pacific plan. #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley: "Good on Congress" for rejecting fast-track trade authority, supported by Pres. Obama. #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley asked abt campaign finance. Says it's not just about getting money out of politics, "it's about getting people back in."
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
Asked to contrast himself with HRC, @GovernorOMalley says two things: "executive experience... and a new perspective." #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley adds, "I have the independence to take on Wall Street" closing answer on contrasts w/Clinton. #fitn
Brady Carlson ?@BradyCarlson
@GovernorOMalley says high income inequality leaves countries w/two paths: "A rebalancing for the common good" or "pitchforks and stones."
O'Malley for NH ?@omalleyfornh
Great house party in New Castle. #newleadership #OMalley2016
O'Malley for NH ?@omalleyfornh
John and Mary Rauh are ready for #newleadership #nhpolitics
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How to tell you're at a Democratic house party (Martin O'Malley) - Even the front door is blue (Original Post)
bigtree
Jun 2015
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FSogol
(45,490 posts)1. K&R. n/t
JustAnotherGen
(31,828 posts)2. I wish I had more Democratics in my district
I would totally do one for him!