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Pryderi

(6,772 posts) Mon Dec 31, 2012, 09:42 AM Dec 2012

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Howard Dean 2016!

Any chance he'll run again?

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Howard Dean 2016! (Original Post) Pryderi Dec 2012 OP

Interesting thought for sure 4dsc Dec 2012 #1

Bring it. nt bemildred Dec 2012 #2

So you want someone who has historically been a fiscal conservative One of the 99 Dec 2012 #3

And someone with a backbone... kentuck Dec 2012 #4

Speak the truth? One of the 99 Dec 2012 #5

Our party sure did better in state and congressional elections when he WI_DEM Dec 2012 #6

Probably too old now. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2012 #7

He's younger than Hillary and Joe Biden n/t Pryderi Dec 2012 #8

Well, they're too old, too. Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2012 #9

4dsc

(5,787 posts)

1. Interesting thought for sure

Reply to Pryderi (Original post)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 09:49 AM

Dec 2012

I wish he would, I wish he would, I wish he would.

bemildred

(90,061 posts)

2. Bring it. nt

Reply to Pryderi (Original post)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 09:56 AM

Dec 2012

One of the 99

(2,280 posts)

3. So you want someone who has historically been a fiscal conservative

Reply to Pryderi (Original post)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:17 AM

Dec 2012

with an A rating from the NRA and close ties to AIPAC to be the next president?

kentuck

(111,098 posts)

4. And someone with a backbone...

Reply to One of the 99 (Reply #3)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:20 AM

Dec 2012

and courage to speak the truth. Let's add those to your list also.

One of the 99

(2,280 posts)

5. Speak the truth?

Reply to kentuck (Reply #4)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:23 AM

Dec 2012

Is that why he was constantly forced to apologize to the other candidates in 2004 for lying about their positions and even had to apologize for claiming that he was in Congress and voted against the Iraq war?

WI_DEM

(33,497 posts)

6. Our party sure did better in state and congressional elections when he

Reply to Pryderi (Original post)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 10:37 AM

Dec 2012

was DNC chair.

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,839 posts)

7. Probably too old now.

Reply to Pryderi (Original post)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 11:43 AM

Dec 2012

Pryderi

(6,772 posts)

8. He's younger than Hillary and Joe Biden n/t

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Reply #7)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 04:52 PM

Dec 2012

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,839 posts)

9. Well, they're too old, too.

Reply to Pryderi (Reply #8)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 06:55 PM

Dec 2012

I like all three of 'em but honestly I'd be really uncomfortable with anyone who'd be 65 or older on the day they're sworn in.

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