Goodwin: It’s time for Michael Bloomberg to enter the 2020 race

[mountaineer]

Goodwin: It’s time for Michael Bloomberg to enter the 2020 race
Michael Goodwin
New York Post
Oct. 19, 2019

Like the swallows coming back to Capistrano, reports are surfacing that Michael Bloomberg is considering a White House run. Again.

The former New York mayor dipped his toes into the water in both 2012 and 2016, and backed off a 2020 race last March. Always for the same reason: He concluded he couldn’t win.

He was right and many actual candidates should follow Bloomberg’s example. The 12 Democrats on the debate stage last week proved that quantity does not guarantee quality. ...

As one of her opponents correctly charges, Warren wants to use government power to penalize and punish Americans rather than help lift them up.

Her job-killing policies must be challenged by a credible candidate from within the party and Bloomberg is uniquely qualified for that role.  ...

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I'm not sure the Dems want to be rescued from Warren's extreme anti-capitalism viewpoint by someone like Bloomie. They're too busy embracing it.

[jafo2010]

Bloomberg is NOT the Dem's answer to their lunacy.  He has zero personality, and has done some freakish things as Mayor of New York.  He does not stand a chance, even if HRC doesn't jump in.

[GtHawk]

But how could Bloomy run home to his island every Friday night if he was president, or even campaigning for president?

[PeteS in CA]

Such a campaign slogan opportunity:


I Will Do To America What I Did To The City Of New York!