But the answer seemed another mild slap at Hillary from the man who was her presidential campaign manager in Maryland in 2008. “Will she represent a break with the failed policies of the past? Well, I don’t know.” He did not specify the policies to which he referred. So was his observation that the Democrats need someone to take on Wall Street and “wealthy special-interest groups,” without mentioning Hillary Clinton’s strong support among them. The veiled reference to the Bush and Clinton families, which between them have elected three presidents, was an unsubtle dodge. It is an awesome and sacred trust that needs to be earned and exercised on behalf of the American people.” The presidency of the United States is not some crown to be passed between two families. Martin O’Malley made the case Sunday for a challenge to Hillary Clinton, from himself or some other Democrat.Īppearing on ABC News’ “This Week,” he deftly avoided any direct criticism of the clear Democratic frontrunner by targeting the dynasty question, observing: “Let’s be honest here.
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