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In reply to the discussion: IMHO, the big winner out of Iowa is Mike Bloomberg [View all]Autumn
(48,620 posts)17. I responded to your praise of Bloom spending money on Dems with a simple fact you left out
stopbush (21,261 posts)
7. No. He's too rich and personally successful to pull a Jill Stein.
Plus, he has been supporting Ds with cash. Hes a big reason for2018s blue wave.
But mostly, unlike Stein, he will not run as a third-party candidate if he fails to get the D nomination.
That's my point.
7. No. He's too rich and personally successful to pull a Jill Stein.
Plus, he has been supporting Ds with cash. Hes a big reason for2018s blue wave.
But mostly, unlike Stein, he will not run as a third-party candidate if he fails to get the D nomination.
That's my point.
My response was
Autumn (37,501 posts)
13. He supports R's with that cash of his too.
13. He supports R's with that cash of his too.
And I'll make another point.Bernie puts a D next to his name when he's running for POTUS. With the blessing of the Democratic party.
Got a problem? Take it up with them.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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I responded to your praise of Bloom spending money on Dems with a simple fact you left out
Autumn
Feb 2020
#17
As a dDemocrat I know I won't support anyone in a primary who donates to Republicans
Autumn
Feb 2020
#34
Bloomberg seems like the best person to put up a fight--a dirty fight--against Trump
renate
Feb 2020
#25
Could be! People are going to be very frustrated with the premature gloating
MineralMan
Feb 2020
#18
A billionaire owner of a major media outlet with a history of 'attacking freedom'.
redqueen
Feb 2020
#49
Plouffe on MSNBC saying otherwise, saying Bloomberg would have preferred Sanders to do better
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#28
Plouffe on MSNBC saying otherwise, saying Bloomberg would have preferred Sanders to do better
highplainsdem
Feb 2020
#29