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thesquanderer

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8. Right. But if Bloomberg is sincere about doing what's best to help us win...

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #6)

Fri Feb 28, 2020, 11:53 AM

Feb 2020

...it's not impossible that--depending on how various other candidates are doing--he could choose to drop out despite money being no issue, i.e. if he thinks his presence in the race is becoming more divisive than helpful. Not likely, but not impossible.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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I hope to bid a farewell to [View all] SCantiGOP Feb 2020 OP

Tulsi has been auditioning for Bernie's running mate. Fox is the backup. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #1

Yeah, right SCantiGOP Feb 2020 #4

LOL relayerbob Feb 2020 #7

Why would Bloomberg be out of the race in 36 hours? BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #2

I said I hoped he would SCantiGOP Feb 2020 #5

Same here PatSeg Feb 2020 #10

If I had to venture a prediction... Act_of_Reparation Feb 2020 #14

I'm sure everything is being combed through to find something to use BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #16

I doubt it. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2020 #17

Well, what mitigates that somewhat is that the other top candidates have BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #18

Gabbard gets so few votes that her dropping out won't mean anything. Bloomberg... thesquanderer Feb 2020 #3

Bloomberg can afford to stay in. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #6

Right. But if Bloomberg is sincere about doing what's best to help us win... thesquanderer Feb 2020 #8

Ms. Gabbard is still running? IronLionZion Feb 2020 #9

When they had about half of the Nevada vote in SCantiGOP Feb 2020 #11

Bloomberg won't drop out. AGeddy Feb 2020 #12

Bloomberg won't do anything until March 4. MineralMan Feb 2020 #13

There is no way Bloomberg is dropping out before Super Tuesday. Sloumeau Feb 2020 #15