Tag: Martin O’Malley

Yesterday former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, one of the Democratic presidential candidates, said he supports a $15 an hour national minimum wage. “I strongly support the national movement to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour, because it will lift millions of families out of poverty and create better…

Earlier today former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley announced he will be seeking the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016. Here’s O’Malley’s announcement video. I’m not sure how much of a threat O’Malley poses to Hillary Clinton, because all the polling I’ve seen has O’Malley and Bernie Sanders far, far behind Clinton….

It’s looking like the answer to that question is yes… The swirl of controversy surrounding Clinton has not only called her inevitability into question but also given much of the media an excuse to focus on optics rather than policy coverage, which is just one of the reasons O’Malley’s emergence…

Politico brought together Governor O’Malley (D-MD) and Governor McDonnell, the heads of the Democratic and Republican Gubernatorial Associations. Governor O’Malley does a great job of contrasting the negative impact of Republican Governor’s including referencing Wisconsin’s 49th ranking in job creation since Walker was put in office with the unheralded successes that have resulted due to President Obama being in office.