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2016 Postmortem

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts) Sun Jul 24, 2016, 09:58 PM Jul 2016

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So Happy to bring this here..Martin O'Malley will address Democratic Convention

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/politics/blog/bal-martin-o-malley-to-address-democratic-convention-next-week-20160721-story.html

They do not have the times yet.. very happy camper here..

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So Happy to bring this here..Martin O'Malley will address Democratic Convention (Original Post) Peacetrain Jul 2016 OP

Great! The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #1

I know!!! Peacetrain Jul 2016 #3

Hurrah! writes3000 Jul 2016 #2

Yep!!! Peacetrain Jul 2016 #5

K&R nt NCTraveler Jul 2016 #4

Yes yes yes!! Peacetrain Jul 2016 #6

Awesome!!! one_voice Jul 2016 #7

I was hoping.. so glad to have his voice being a part of our Convention.. Peacetrain Jul 2016 #8

YAY!!!! lunamagica Jul 2016 #9

I know, I know.. Peacetrain Jul 2016 #10

Kicking this back up before I go to bed.. Peacetrain Jul 2016 #11

Great news! pnwmom Jul 2016 #12

This is what Unity looks like pnwmom! Peacetrain Jul 2016 #38

I hope there's a role for O'Malley in the Clinton/Kaine administration IronLionZion Jul 2016 #13

Something high profile so he can be in the lime light La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #18

I wouldn't be surprised if he winds up as Secretary of State. 4lbs Jul 2016 #21

+1 treestar Jul 2016 #32

He would be good in anything.. he is just that talented Peacetrain Jul 2016 #39

I like him too - hope to see more of his handsome face in a Clinton administration. northoftheborder Jul 2016 #14

He is that for sure.. does not hurt a bit Peacetrain Jul 2016 #31

I posted this Thursday. elleng Jul 2016 #15

Oh shoot I missed that ellen.. thank you for posting!! Peacetrain Jul 2016 #29

Good! thank you for this, Peacetrain! Cha Jul 2016 #16

Oh you are so welcome Cha.. just thrilled to the bone Peacetrain Jul 2016 #28

Good for you.. I know how it must feel. Cha Jul 2016 #30

Cha I was just posting to someone else.. I am so proud of all our candidates Peacetrain Jul 2016 #34

Fantastic! NurseJackie Jul 2016 #17

I know I know Peacetrain Jul 2016 #26

Great news! DesertRat Jul 2016 #19

Ir is that for sure!! Unity Peacetrain Jul 2016 #36

That is good news. Lifelong Protester Jul 2016 #20

He is awesome.. so knowledgeable on environmental issues Peacetrain Jul 2016 #25

K AND R! JaneyVee Jul 2016 #22

Thank you JaneVee!! Peacetrain Jul 2016 #35

A deep, deep bench on display for Dems AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #23

Me too... just shows how much more our party has to offer Peacetrain Jul 2016 #24

Another kick. Wish I could recommend it again. nt. NCTraveler Jul 2016 #27

I know NC..Is it not the most awesome thing to think about all our candidates Peacetrain Jul 2016 #33

I see a big future for M'OM. NCTraveler Jul 2016 #37

Miss him as our governor. JaneQPublic Jul 2016 #40

He just has such a workable program on so many things that concern us Peacetrain Jul 2016 #41

Happy to learn that. He was my second choice. merrily Jul 2016 #42

Bernie and Martin are going to light the place up.. and the Republicans Peacetrain Jul 2016 #43

The socialist democrat as defined by the third way only. No one fell for it that O'Malley was more Todays_Illusion Jul 2016 #44

this has nothing to do with Bernie other than they are united.. Peacetrain Jul 2016 #45

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #46

Just take your negativity somewhere else.. Peacetrain Jul 2016 #47

I made a comment about policy and primary election performance, you defend with Todays_Illusion Jul 2016 #48

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)

1. Great!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 09:59 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

3. I know!!!

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:00 PM

Jul 2016

I am all in for Hillary now...but my heart is still with the O'Malley Campaign.. we fought hard

writes3000

(4,734 posts)

2. Hurrah!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:00 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

5. Yep!!!

Reply to writes3000 (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:00 PM

Jul 2016

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)

4. K&R nt

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:00 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

6. Yes yes yes!!

Reply to NCTraveler (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:01 PM

Jul 2016

one_voice

(20,043 posts)

7. Awesome!!!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:01 PM

Jul 2016

Happy camper here too!!

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

8. I was hoping.. so glad to have his voice being a part of our Convention..

Reply to one_voice (Reply #7)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:03 PM

Jul 2016

I am really looking forward to this week now.. woo hoo..

lunamagica

(9,967 posts)

9. YAY!!!!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:06 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

10. I know, I know..

Reply to lunamagica (Reply #9)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:08 PM

Jul 2016

This is going to be so much fun to watch all our people speak!!

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

11. Kicking this back up before I go to bed..

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:33 PM

Jul 2016

pnwmom

(108,977 posts)

12. Great news!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:44 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

38. This is what Unity looks like pnwmom!

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #12)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:47 AM

Jul 2016

I am busting buttons so proud of all of our candidates.. an amazing force

IronLionZion

(45,433 posts)

13. I hope there's a role for O'Malley in the Clinton/Kaine administration

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:44 PM

Jul 2016

like a cabinet position

La Lioness Priyanka

(53,866 posts)

18. Something high profile so he can be in the lime light

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #13)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 12:03 AM

Jul 2016

4lbs

(6,855 posts)

21. I wouldn't be surprised if he winds up as Secretary of State.

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #13)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 12:47 AM

Jul 2016

n/t

treestar

(82,383 posts)

32. +1

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #13)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:42 AM

Jul 2016

So he has a better shot at the Presidency in 2024.

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

39. He would be good in anything.. he is just that talented

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #13)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:48 AM

Jul 2016

northoftheborder

(7,572 posts)

14. I like him too - hope to see more of his handsome face in a Clinton administration.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 10:50 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

31. He is that for sure.. does not hurt a bit

Reply to northoftheborder (Reply #14)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:42 AM

Jul 2016

elleng

(130,876 posts)

15. I posted this Thursday.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 11:11 PM

Jul 2016

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12815970

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

29. Oh shoot I missed that ellen.. thank you for posting!!

Reply to elleng (Reply #15)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:41 AM

Jul 2016

Great news.. It is going to be one of the speeches I most look forward too..

Cha

(297,180 posts)

16. Good! thank you for this, Peacetrain!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 11:24 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

28. Oh you are so welcome Cha.. just thrilled to the bone

Reply to Cha (Reply #16)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:40 AM

Jul 2016

I have to admit he is my heart.. totally backing Hillary for sure..but my heart is still with O'Malley..

Cha

(297,180 posts)

30. Good for you.. I know how it must feel.

Reply to Peacetrain (Reply #28)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:41 AM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

34. Cha I was just posting to someone else.. I am so proud of all our candidates

Reply to Cha (Reply #30)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:44 AM

Jul 2016

coming together for a greater purpose.. It almost brings me to tears.. I am so proud to be part of this..

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)

17. Fantastic!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 11:42 PM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

26. I know I know

Reply to NurseJackie (Reply #17)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:38 AM

Jul 2016

DesertRat

(27,995 posts)

19. Great news!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 12:07 AM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

36. Ir is that for sure!! Unity

Reply to DesertRat (Reply #19)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:45 AM

Jul 2016

Lifelong Protester

(8,421 posts)

20. That is good news.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 12:24 AM

Jul 2016

I like him-he has some SANE ideas! He did a good job at the last debate he was in.

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

25. He is awesome.. so knowledgeable on environmental issues

Reply to Lifelong Protester (Reply #20)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:38 AM

Jul 2016

where my heart is.. if we do not take care of our land and water..everything else is for naught..

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

22. K AND R!

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 12:56 AM

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Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

35. Thank you JaneVee!!

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #22)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:45 AM

Jul 2016

AwakeAtLast

(14,124 posts)

23. A deep, deep bench on display for Dems

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 08:39 AM

Jul 2016

GOP?

Hope this means he will have a place in the party moving forward!

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

24. Me too... just shows how much more our party has to offer

Reply to AwakeAtLast (Reply #23)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:36 AM

Jul 2016

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)

27. Another kick. Wish I could recommend it again. nt.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:40 AM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

33. I know NC..Is it not the most awesome thing to think about all our candidates

Reply to NCTraveler (Reply #27)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:43 AM

Jul 2016

coming together for a greater purpose.. I am so proud of all them right now I am almost in tears..

NCTraveler

(30,481 posts)

37. I see a big future for M'OM.

Reply to Peacetrain (Reply #33)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:46 AM

Jul 2016

Love his depth of knowledge.

JaneQPublic

(7,113 posts)

40. Miss him as our governor.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:50 AM

Jul 2016

He did so much good in his two terms.

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

41. He just has such a workable program on so many things that concern us

Reply to JaneQPublic (Reply #40)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:59 AM

Jul 2016

His Environmental stances coupled with Job Creation.. He just makes so much sense

merrily

(45,251 posts)

42. Happy to learn that. He was my second choice.

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 09:59 AM

Jul 2016

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

43. Bernie and Martin are going to light the place up.. and the Republicans

Reply to merrily (Reply #42)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 10:02 AM

Jul 2016

should be afraid..

Todays_Illusion

(1,209 posts)

44. The socialist democrat as defined by the third way only. No one fell for it that O'Malley was more

Reply to Peacetrain (Original post)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 10:10 AM

Jul 2016

left than Sanders but somehow more sensible. I saw him as the pretty and playing to some imaginary liberal as created by conservatives.
Strumming folksy songs and wearing blue jeans and a blue shirt.

Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

45. this has nothing to do with Bernie other than they are united..

Reply to Todays_Illusion (Reply #44)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 10:12 AM

Jul 2016

Soooooooo tough toenails

Response to Peacetrain (Reply #45)

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Peacetrain

(22,875 posts)

47. Just take your negativity somewhere else..

Reply to Post removed (Reply #46)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 10:16 AM

Jul 2016

I am a happy camper.. and you are NOT going to rain on my parade..

Todays_Illusion

(1,209 posts)

48. I made a comment about policy and primary election performance, you defend with

Reply to Peacetrain (Reply #47)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 10:23 AM

Jul 2016

an unrelated and dismissive, personalized response. I thought DU was about discussing differences politely and rationally?

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