It’s far from clear that Bloomberg, a former Republican with no broad political base, can compete with Biden or Warren should he decide to run. “This is a team that is very smart and methodical,” said New York-based Democratic pollster Jef Pollock. His advisers, at the time, privately shared their analysis that there wasn’t room for another centrist like Bloomberg with Biden in the race. “I’ve always thought Biden was wonderful,” she said at an event for another candidate this week. “The ones in the front of the pack now don’t really motivate me, so let’s see what Bloomberg’s got,” he said.

Source: Manila Times November 11, 2019 16:35 UTC