Martin O’Malley Launches Longshot 2016 Challenge to Hillary’s Left

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley – one of the nation’s most liberal chief executives for having raised taxes, abolished the death penalty and imposed sweeping gun control – stepped up Saturday to challenge Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination.

“We cannot rebuild the American dream here at home by catering to the voices of the privileged and the powerful,” O’Malley said.

“Recently the CEO of Goldman Sachs let his employees know that he’d be just fine with either [Jeb] Bush or Clinton. I bet he would,” O’M