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Elizabeth Warren

winter is coming

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8. This far out from the election, attention tends to be focused on "name recognition" candidates

Reply to whathehell (Reply #7)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 04:54 PM

Sep 2013

as if they're the only possibilities. Using that logic, Hillary should have been the nominee in '08. I'm thinking Martin O'Malley or Sherrod Brown are possibilities. IMO, there's a strong potential voter base for a 99% candidate. Funding could be problematic, though.

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Elizabeth Warren Not Interested In Running For President [View all] Cali_Democrat Sep 2013 OP

That's all right. She's a gem for us in the Senate and it's the message, not the messenger, winter is coming Sep 2013 #1

I'm disappointed, frankly, but it is, of course, her choice whathehell Sep 2013 #7

This far out from the election, attention tends to be focused on "name recognition" candidates winter is coming Sep 2013 #8

True, but I don't think that logic is flawed.. whathehell Sep 2013 #9

O'Malley is a leading light of the dlc betterdemsonly Oct 2013 #10

... winter is coming Oct 2013 #12

Those aren't in anyway related to bank regulations betterdemsonly Oct 2013 #13

Good for her highmindedhavi Sep 2013 #2

because Jackal87 Oct 2013 #15

I don't blame her. Smart woman. dkf Sep 2013 #3

+1 grantcart Sep 2013 #6

Her prerogative. Jefferson23 Sep 2013 #4

Well, okay. But I'd vote for her before quick. nt rrneck Sep 2013 #5

I hope she reconsiders betterdemsonly Oct 2013 #11

My heart is broken... blue14u Oct 2013 #14

she'll be fine Jackal87 Oct 2013 #16

Yes, and frankly blue14u Oct 2013 #17

Not committed to Wendy. betterdemsonly Oct 2013 #18

I only know of her blue14u Oct 2013 #19

never seen a new democrat or a bluedog betterdemsonly Oct 2013 #20