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MineralMan

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41. While he is a possible candidate, it's too early to start on this, I believe.

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Mark Kelly for President in 2028. [View all] Kingofalldems Monday OP

I agree he's a winner. Presidential candidate? I have to think about it. OLDMDDEM Monday #1

I would seriously consider him. nt allegorical oracle Monday #2

He has no baggage that I know of Kingofalldems Monday #5

So would he DFW 8 hrs ago #42

She's not even running.. jfz9580m Monday #3

She cannot be POTUS, she is not eligible. Celerity Monday #9

That, and she's a woman and we can't have THAT! CTyankee Monday #18

Me too CTyankee Diamond_Dog Tuesday #28

Oh well jfz9580m Tuesday #21

Kahn was the unsung hero of the Biden administration Fiendish Thingy Monday #12

She really was jfz9580m Tuesday #22

This is a thread about Kelly. Who is Khan? What are you talking about. Srkdqltr 6 hrs ago #56

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m 5 hrs ago #59

Oh well ;-/.nt jfz9580m 5 hrs ago #60

He has accomplished so much pfitz59 Monday #4

Mark is very busy with his re-election campaign in November, 2028 DFW 8 hrs ago #43

I would see him as a kind-of Truman/Eisenhower--"Let's get Ars Longa 4 hrs ago #64

They don't DFW 1 hr ago #69

And then we'd have Gabby Giffords for First Lady! Win win! Diamond_Dog Monday #6

I think they must be REALLY scared of him to have singled him out this way! KLK1972 Monday #7

Yeah, and Kegsbreath and Pedonald are too fucking stupid to realize the shit storm they created. MarineCombatEngineer Tuesday #25

I quite agree there DFW 8 hrs ago #44

good point Skittles 7 hrs ago #54

lol good lord WhiskeyGrinder Monday #8

I like him. Ritabert Monday #10

I like him but he is the type that doesn't like to "go low" JI7 Monday #11

Accurate perception DFW 8 hrs ago #45

he's also way too moderate to win the primary IMO LymphocyteLover 5 hrs ago #58

Not my first choice. Fiendish Thingy Monday #13

Don't be so sure DFW 8 hrs ago #46

He may not admit to you that he is even thinking of running Fiendish Thingy 4 hrs ago #63

So far DFW 1 hr ago #67

No. Not yet. Let's win the midterms first, shall we? ms liberty Monday #14

I promise you, that is ALL that is on Mark's mind for now. n/t DFW 8 hrs ago #47

An outstanding contender. Put him in Arazi Monday #15

Great potential candidate of many. Halicarnassus Monday #16

Fetterman? DFW 8 hrs ago #48

if markie Monday #17

Maybe Renew Deal Monday #19

He's complicated. mr715 Monday #20

He was my choice for Harris's VP nt Blasphemer Tuesday #23

Mine, too DFW 8 hrs ago #49

He's ok, but I'm still rooting for Newsom or Whitmer. JustABozoOnThisBus Tuesday #24

It's 2025. nt Gore1FL Tuesday #26

I would definitely vote for him. StarryNite Tuesday #27

Never Going To Happen. And Maybe I'm Little Ms. Superficial, But.... ColoringFool Tuesday #29

I suspect it will be a red state or swing state governor but Newsom will fight to the bitter end. nt Blasphemer Yesterday #33

I like a Newsom/Beshear ticket RazorbackExpat 5 hrs ago #61

yes nt hookaleft Yesterday #34

something that bothers me about Newsom Skittles 7 hrs ago #55

I suggested him earlier. murielm99 Tuesday #30

I have known Gabby since before she was shot DFW 8 hrs ago #50

He'll be 'too nice' for the role JustAnotherGen Tuesday #31

Nice guy, but not a lot of charisma. tinrobot Tuesday #32

Spot on. Abolishinist Yesterday #35

I don't know if he wants it Boo1 Yesterday #36

His Senate seat is also up for reelection in 2028. I prefer we keep that seat, Emile Yesterday #37

I'll wait on that. Autumn Yesterday #38

I sure do like Kelly, but I worry he's not charismatic pinkstarburst Yesterday #39

Yes, and what a shame THAT is DFW 8 hrs ago #51

I could easily support him. Gabby would be an asset, too. Maybe we'd finally get some action on guns. Vinca 23 hrs ago #40

That would be a given DFW 8 hrs ago #52

While he is a possible candidate, it's too early to start on this, I believe. MineralMan 22 hrs ago #41

Too early to concentrate on or obsess over DFW 8 hrs ago #53

Very, VERY unfortunately, we need a presidential candidate that Republican voters will vote for too. Why? Because LaMouffette 6 hrs ago #57

Republicans DON'T VOTE FOR DEMOCRATS, PERIOD! Especially one Emile 4 hrs ago #62

Only 31% of voters are Republicans krawhitham 1 hr ago #70

The primaries of 2028 should be very entertaining. Ping Tung 4 hrs ago #65

Nah, he's fine in the Senate. BlueTsunami2018 2 hrs ago #66

Hard Pass krawhitham 1 hr ago #68

He's at the top of my list, but the Party needs to improve its image gulliver 1 hr ago #71

He won't be at the top of my list, but I think he would be a strong candidate. BannonsLiver 1 hr ago #72