Elizabeth Warren

JDPriestly

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47. O'Malley is good on issues, but I don't know how he will do when it comes to charisma and

Wed Apr 1, 2015, 02:27 AM

Apr 2015

exciting voters enough to get them out. That is where Elizabeth Warren excels.

If you read the story of Teddy Roosevelt, the great reformer (but also a very military man and from a very wealthy family), you learn that getting people excited enough to organize behind you and even in front of you is the secret to reform. Elizabeth Warren has that gift. I don't know whether anyone else does. But Elizabeth Warren is way ahead of anyone else on that point at this time.

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Top liberals call for Warren candidacy - They say that Hillary needs a Democratic opponent. [View all] RiverLover Mar 2015 OP

By the time the general election rolls around MannyGoldstein Mar 2015 #1

She's got one write-in from me if Hill is our nominee, that's for sure. RiverLover Mar 2015 #3

Nope donnasgirl Mar 2015 #6

3 More in my house. classykaren Mar 2015 #12

Love it! RiverLover Mar 2015 #18

Warren is not running because she knows Cryptoad Mar 2015 #7

Sorry, but this is the Elizabeth Warren group RiverLover Mar 2015 #10

The more i see the more i like donnasgirl Mar 2015 #13

Mine too. Great article donnasgirl! Thanks! RiverLover Mar 2015 #14

We definitely need a real primary get the red out Mar 2015 #2

Regressive will be the only word to describe a Democratic primary without truly Progressive RiverLover Mar 2015 #4

TEd Cruz Cryptoad Mar 2015 #5

huh? RiverLover Mar 2015 #8

Nope got it right where I wanted it! Cryptoad Mar 2015 #9

Bah bye!! /nt RiverLover Mar 2015 #11

Your trolling is becoming too obvious, if you wish to make an ass of youself Dragonfli Mar 2015 #46

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #15

Martin O' Malley is a Democrat, and he's running against Clinton. nt geek tragedy Mar 2015 #16

I don't know O'Malley well, but what I've seen so far I like. Greybnk48 Mar 2015 #19

I think he'll do a great job advocating progressive policy positions and geek tragedy Mar 2015 #20

I agree. /nt RiverLover Mar 2015 #22

I would love to see Warren as President, BUT... Jim Lane Mar 2015 #44

O'Malley is good on issues, but I don't know how he will do when it comes to charisma and JDPriestly Apr 2015 #47

Bernie should hop in too. n/t Greybnk48 Mar 2015 #17

Bernie and elizabeth donnasgirl Mar 2015 #21

I'd love to see Bernie & Sherrod both jump in. RiverLover Mar 2015 #23

What i like about them donnasgirl Mar 2015 #24

I really like Sherrod Brown Greybnk48 Mar 2015 #25

I also would love to see Brown picked donnasgirl Mar 2015 #27

Brown is from Ohio, a swing state. That is a plus for him. But Elizabeth Waren is the one. JDPriestly Apr 2015 #48

I do not call it Bombastic, donnasgirl Mar 2015 #29

I think Grayson would be a really great President MynameisBlarney Mar 2015 #36

I call for a Warren run too, but I don't give a damn what 'Hillary needs'. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Mar 2015 #26

I picked that up too -- the body of the story says "Democrats deserve" starroute Mar 2015 #35

Didn't Reich recently say he'd run abelenkpe Mar 2015 #28

Wow, I hope that's true! RiverLover Mar 2015 #31

Found this on his Facebook page: abelenkpe Mar 2015 #39

Thanks abelenkpe! And I seriously agree with this~ RiverLover Mar 2015 #42

Don't know exactly but heres a link to an image from his recent appearance abelenkpe Mar 2015 #45

I'd vote for him, noooo problem! MynameisBlarney Mar 2015 #34

Me too abelenkpe Mar 2015 #38

Yup. MynameisBlarney Mar 2015 #41

If Warren doesn't run, Bernie Sanders and Robert Reich would be alternatives. Not Elizabeth JDPriestly Apr 2015 #49

Then how about Martin O'Malley LynneSin Mar 2015 #30

Best outcome for progressives: Thespian2 Mar 2015 #32

Thanks Thespian2. RiverLover Mar 2015 #40

I don't think she is going to bow to the pressure to run. MynameisBlarney Mar 2015 #33

The sad part of your comment donnasgirl Mar 2015 #37

Maybe. No one knows but her. MynameisBlarney Mar 2015 #43

EW would eat Hillary's lunch in a debate. I'd sure love to see it. Scuba Apr 2015 #50