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Howard Dean

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Howard Dean is a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, best known for his tenure as the Governor of Vermont from 1991 to 2003. During his time in office, he focused on healthcare reform, environmental issues, and fiscal responsibility, earning a reputation for his progressive policies. Dean played a significant role in the national political landscape as the chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2005 to 2009, where he was instrumental in the party's grassroots organizing efforts and the development of the '50-state strategy' aimed at increasing Democratic presence across the country.

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August 15, 2026

Labor is still so important.

Howard Dean

Jul 21, 2024

Kamala Harris will not do that because she understands foreign policy. She learned at the feet of the master, Joe Biden.

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Jul 21, 2024

This is incredibly competent woman who's been all over the world, knows all the world leaders.

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Jul 2, 2024

If Biden doesn't run, and this is totally his decision, it's going to be Harris.

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Jul 2, 2024

I think you have to take him at his word. The President has a great record for the last four years, including supplying a whole lot of jobs to red states that are not going to vote for him because he's the President of the united - of all…

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Jul 2, 2024

I believe that Biden has the best domestic foreign policy record of any president since Lyndon Johnson.

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Jul 2, 2024

the next few days are critical because ten days aren't up yet, and the attention of the media and the attention of the American people is about ten days long.

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Jul 2, 2024

If she should become the nominee, I would suggest Roy Cooper or Josh Shapiro as a running mate.

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Jul 2, 2024

There isn't a single candidate other than Harris who can muster the organizational ability to run a presidential campaign.

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Mar 3, 2024

This is a guy who's got the strongest domestic policy record since Lyndon Johnson.

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Mar 3, 2024

Biden's a quality guy, and he's performed very, very well. He's not getting the credit for it because Trump understands entertainment and Biden doesn't.

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Mar 3, 2024

The media is fascinated with Donald Trump. They created Donald Trump, and they can't stay away from him because they want the clicks.

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Jan 24, 2024

This guy will turn on a dime to do whatever he thinks is going to help him. And he does not -- he doesn't care about immigration. He likes the immigration problem because it gives him a leg up in the election.

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Jan 24, 2024

The Republican Party cares much more about the Republican Party than they do about the United States of America.

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Jan 24, 2024

I think Biden's going to beat him because I think eventually people are going to get that Donald Trump cares only about Donald Trump and he doesn't give a damn about any of those people are going to his rallies.

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Jan 24, 2024

Donald Trump has never given a damn about the United States of America. The only thing Donald Trump gives a damn about is Donald Trump.

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Jan 24, 2024

If you look what Biden's accomplished, it's probably more domestically in terms of especially climate change, jobs in rural America, and boosting our tech. He's accomplished more than any Democratic president domestically since Lyndon…

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Jan 11, 2024

I think that couple who said they were going to vote for Nikki Haley, I think that's a real sign of hope, and I think Haley can win this.

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Jan 11, 2024

I think it is because she's certainly going to beat him in New Hampshire, and that's two states in a row. When you're a newcomer, that's tough.

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Jan 11, 2024

I think he's going to make a significant difference. I really do believe that Haley might come - might win in New Hampshire.

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Jan 11, 2024

She's going to win in New Hampshire. Haley is going to win in New Hampshire.

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Jan 11, 2024

If she beats DeSantis in Iowa even if she doesn't beat Trump, that will be the end of DeSantis' campaign and it's a two-person race.

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May 31, 2023

They need to raise a lot of money and get the press buzzing about how much money they raised.

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May 31, 2023

Well, that's true and one of the problems is, I personally don't think DeSantis is a particularly good candidate.

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