Democratic donor contacts Biden allies about possible run

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https://ca.news.yahoo.com/democratic-donor-contacts-biden-allies-possible-run-010248619.html

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A prominent Democratic donor worried about the party's chances of winning the presidency emailed dozens of fans of Vice President Joe Biden on Friday, urging them to remain prepared to donate if Biden jumps into the race.

The donor, Bill Bartmann, cited new polling showing Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont nearly tied with the Hillary Clinton, eroding the 30-point lead the former secretary of state held at the end of last year. Bartmann and other party insiders are concerned that Sanders, a self-proclaimed Democratic socialist, is too far to the left to win against a Republican in the Nov. 8 presidential election.

"We cannot afford to lose the White House," Bartmann wrote in the

[HAPPY2BME]

Bernie Sanders is riding the same FaceBook/Tweeter wave that pushed the votes for Obama both in '08 and in '12.

They are at least 25% of the swing votes, and comprise mostly of college-age voters between 18 and 25.

This bloc is going to be completely missed again this Nov by the Republicans with the exception of Donald Trump.  He is the only Republican this bloc can relate to.

[Wingnut]

Joe's running is no longer a question of "if".... but rather, "when" will he enter the race.