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I smell Presidential Timber montanacowboy Jul 2014 #1
He's got it, imo, elleng Jul 2014 #2
I couldn't be more proud of my governor right now bigtree Jul 2014 #3
really courageous stuff. I have real respect for your guv- and long have cali Jul 2014 #34
Lol. Better talk with your Mayor in Baltimore yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #10
What does that have to do with O'Malley? Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #13
Are you kidding? yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #20
He doesn't run Baltimore. And I live in Md. too. Kingofalldems Jul 2014 #57
you're not accurate on that bigtree Jul 2014 #59
Yup! Agschmid Jul 2014 #22
My first thought even just looking at his determined face! WinkyDink Jul 2014 #35
As in falling down.....TIMBER!!!!!! whistler162 Jul 2014 #38
Oh let it be. joshcryer Jul 2014 #40
Mahalo bigtree! Oh I like him. He stands up for what is right.. not expedient. Cha Jul 2014 #4
her take is in the article bigtree Jul 2014 #6
Okay.. I'll go to the link.. thanks! Cha Jul 2014 #8
I hope you found what you were looking for, Cha bigtree Jul 2014 #42
No worries, bigtree.. I was Cha Jul 2014 #58
Hear hear! or if you prefer Here here! Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #5
Yes, Yes! bigtree Jul 2014 #7
Truly. eom littlemissmartypants Jul 2014 #15
O'Malley: "Let's release these children now and then find any excuse to arrest them later." Vattel Jul 2014 #9
his 'ploy' as you call it is the ONLY bold embrace of these children bigtree Jul 2014 #12
well, I am glad that he is saying it. I guess I should give him the benefit of the doubt on motives Vattel Jul 2014 #19
Wow, this guy is good. MohRokTah Jul 2014 #11
this is what leadership is all about bigtree Jul 2014 #14
I've already decided that O'Malley will be my candidate in the primary if he runs. phleshdef Jul 2014 #16
Move over, I'm doing the same. Ikonoklast Jul 2014 #44
That is my governor, and I continue to be proud of him Samantha Jul 2014 #17
I can get behind a candidate who takes stands like this bigtree Jul 2014 #45
I can, too. Would that President Obama and Hillary were so compassionate. Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #52
agreed bigtree Jul 2014 #56
Governor O'Malley is speaking for me and many more who want these children treated as refugees mountain grammy Jul 2014 #18
I'm going to help change the terminology of this, along with the governor bigtree Jul 2014 #60
Good, it's really important and Americans need to understand the difference. mountain grammy Jul 2014 #61
That is what is right. TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #21
Absolutely right. davidthegnome Jul 2014 #23
Did we not do something similar with the Vietnamese? Cracklin Charlie Jul 2014 #24
Fantastic! Stark contrast to Hillary. morningfog Jul 2014 #25
Hyperbole much? PeteSelman Jul 2014 #26
well, that's just as good an illustration as any bigtree Jul 2014 #27
No, they wouldn't. There have been refugees from heinous situations you sound well short of reasoned TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #28
update: soundcloud of remarks in op bigtree Jul 2014 #29
K&R ReRe Jul 2014 #30
This begs the question: if we take those who are here why not flamingdem Jul 2014 #31
I like him very much.. one_voice Jul 2014 #32
kick bigtree Jul 2014 #33
"The greatest power we have is power of our principles." Obviously he's not a Third Wayer. Scuba Jul 2014 #36
kick bigtree Jul 2014 #37
Well Governor how many is your state willing whistler162 Jul 2014 #39
you should know that the federal govt. is considering sites in Md. to house the children bigtree Jul 2014 #41
agree. riversedge Jul 2014 #43
I like O'Malley but.. butterfly77 Jul 2014 #46
well, this is a progressive-minded state bigtree Jul 2014 #47
Americans are our responsibility.. butterfly77 Jul 2014 #49
I wouldn't send them to Detroit bigtree Jul 2014 #55
» bigtree Jul 2014 #48
Thanks for the OP bigtree unapatriciated Jul 2014 #50
THANK YOU GOV. O'MALLEY! "Get them out of these kennels." Hekate Jul 2014 #51
Regarding the refugees that are placed in Maryland, what's keeping O'Malley from Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #53
our state officials say they want to find appropriate shelter in our state bigtree Jul 2014 #54
» bigtree Jul 2014 #62
Bumping this up - TBF Jul 2014 #63
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