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tishaLA

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36. Keep him away from campaign "professionals"

Reply to Yavin4 (Original post)

Thu Mar 13, 2025, 10:35 AM

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whose job it is to smooth off the rough edges and keep him from saying impolitic things. It might go well.

Nonetheless ,my choice so far is Wes Moore.

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Unless a better candidate comes along, Gov. Tim Walz is my choice for 2028 [View all] Yavin4 Wednesday OP

I agree. I hope he will run. biocube Wednesday #1

He would make a terrific President montanacowboy Wednesday #2

Would have to give Gov. Walz serious consideration if he runs. InAbLuEsTaTe Thursday #27

Doesn't have the "it" factor. Pisces Wednesday #3

Curious to know what you consider "it." Sogo Wednesday #12

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I'll take whatever "it" factor Walz has over the Nazi-in-Chief's "shit" factor any day of the week!! InAbLuEsTaTe Thursday #28

Listen to the Keynote speech he gave at the yorkster Wednesday #16

Rec for GIS R. P. McMurphy Thursday #26

Thx. The speech got me interested in GIS for sure. yorkster Thursday #34

Absolutely, if he wants it! SheltieLover Wednesday #4

If we are lucky enough to make it that far, I'm in. AllyCat Wednesday #5

He has the populist appeal and ideals of Bernie and the practical know-how to get things done. Sogo Wednesday #6

Walz / Pritzker 2028 ! Snarkoleptic Wednesday #7

I like him but he lost one campaign so no Meowmee Wednesday #8

harris lost the campaign. walz was just the spare nt msongs Wednesday #9

Yes but he is attached to that Meowmee Wednesday #11

Let's give him a shot. Yavin4 Wednesday #19

Newsom has a lot more charisma, and that wins elections Polybius Thursday #25

Well, that's why we have primaries. Yavin4 Thursday #30

Yup Polybius Thursday #39

Couldn't agree more!! InAbLuEsTaTe Thursday #29

I would not vote for him in a primary but we will see who else turns up Meowmee Thursday #32

What about Sen Chris Murphy? or Gavin Newsom? Walz would be great! I think he has electability. Nt albacore Wednesday #10

Oof. Hell to the no. BannonsLiver Wednesday #13

He would destroy the weirdos. Emile Wednesday #15

Does Gavin have a chance? flamingdem Wednesday #17

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A good candidate for primaries. Would like to see others. I do like Walz. Silent Type Wednesday #18

Very good possibility Sugarcoated Thursday #21

I watched "The Front Runner" tonight pfitz59 Thursday #22

I hope he gets better at debating Vance. nt SunSeeker Thursday #23

I like him, but I prefer a better debater Polybius Thursday #24

When he called himself a knucklehead, I was like OOOPS. Frasier Balzov Thursday #31

I think his biggest strength is that he is likable JI7 Thursday #33

He's great. As far as debating I think the issue Nanjeanne Thursday #35

Keep him away from campaign "professionals" tishaLA Thursday #36

Pete's my first choice, but I also like Walz pinkstarburst Thursday #37

I like.both RJ-MacReady Thursday #38