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Martin O'Malley

elleng

(137,697 posts)

19. Yes I did:

Reply to yeoman6987 (Reply #16)

Sat Sep 12, 2015, 04:41 PM

Sep 2015

'As to why he's not doing better, the dem ptb don't WANT him to be, and he's promoting himself in the 'old fashioned' way, meeting and talking to and with small groups in Iowa and New Hampshire.

You tell ME why more DUers aren't taking him up. Looks and feels to me like the old lemming story, sadly.'

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very sincere question about Governor O'Malley [View all] steve2470 Sep 2015 OP

A number of things yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #1

what was so bad about the rain tax ? nt steve2470 Sep 2015 #2

The name for one thing yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #3

so it was sold badly, basically ? nt steve2470 Sep 2015 #4

Very!!!!!!! It probably would have been ok if they marketed it better. yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #5

It's a federal mandate, steve. See my response to yeoman. elleng Sep 2015 #7

thank you for your lengthy post steve2470 Sep 2015 #9

You're welcome, and I must thank Raine for that, elleng Sep 2015 #11

a federally mandated levy on pollution caused by storm water run-off elleng Sep 2015 #8

This is not only silly, yeoman, it is WRONG. PLEASE stop spreading it around. FACTS here: elleng Sep 2015 #6

thank you for this! nt steve2470 Sep 2015 #10

I live in Maryland and hear from the locals yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #13

I LIVE in Maryland, a few miles from the Bay, elleng Sep 2015 #14

Fine. I answered the OPs question. Did you? yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #16

Yes I did: elleng Sep 2015 #19

That people call it a "rain tax", and that they dislike it regardless, is an indictment of our MH1 Sep 2015 #21

THANKS SO MUCH, MH1! elleng Sep 2015 #24

We all were asked a question why he has little traction yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #12

I was BORN in NYCity; I live in Maryland now. elleng Sep 2015 #15

Cool. Welcome! yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #17

Lusby, on the Patuxent. elleng Sep 2015 #18

That is a nice area. Have a great weekend. yeoman6987 Sep 2015 #20

I am a Maryland resident and am 100% in support of O'Malley. Koinos Sep 2015 #22

+1 Well said. n/t FSogol Sep 2015 #23

THANK YOU, dear Koinos! elleng Sep 2015 #25