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MadameButterfly

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3. He's sounding quite good here but

Reply to brush (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 1, 2025, 02:58 AM

Jan 2025

I don't like supporting billionaire businessman as a qualification for the presidency. Let him hold some office and learn how to govern.
And pledge to divest himself of his businesses if he get's elected president. No billionaire buddies in his cabinet. Seriously, a progressive oligarchy is an oligarchy.

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Cuban could be aformidable Dem candidate in '28, and he's already got a healthcare plan... brush Jan 2025 #1

He's sounding quite good here but MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #3

He's no dummy like trump. He would know to pick good cabinet people to advise him... brush Jan 2025 #4

He's obviously not dumb and is actually a good businessman MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #5

I didn't compare him to trump. I did the exact opposite by saying he's no dummy like trump. brush Jan 2025 #16

Hey I'm agreeing with you MadameButterfly Jan 2025 #20

No argument sought. Just like things to be clear. brush Jan 2025 #22

Mark is a self made man. speak easy Jan 2025 #8

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Very interesting NJCher Jan 2025 #6

Not all billionaires are bad guys! PortTack Jan 2025 #7

Has anyone ever actually watched Shark Tank? Mark Cuban is a Grade A jerk. PeaceWave Jan 2025 #9

I dont think so !!!! Trueblue1968 Jan 2025 #10

I watch it and I can't disagree more. He's a Dem, smart and backed the Biden/Harris ticket. brush Jan 2025 #14

K&R hlthe2b Jan 2025 #11

It would be interesting in 2028: Billionaire (Cuban) vs. Billionaire (Musk). no_hypocrisy Jan 2025 #12

That'll never happen. What, you never took middle school civics? He can't run for president. brush Jan 2025 #15

I meant as far as influence. no_hypocrisy Jan 2025 #17

OK, but you know he can't run, right? brush Jan 2025 #18

Yeah. Get in line with Arnold Schwartenegger. no_hypocrisy Jan 2025 #19

I like the direction he's going in. ThePartyThatListens Jan 2025 #13

BULLSHIT! That is NOT Single Payer HereForTheParty Jan 2025 #21

He may not want to run for President, but he sure had **** JCMach1 Jan 2025 #23