“It feels good to be here,” former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz tweeted Sunday, hours before he told “60 Minutes” he was considering an independent bid for the White House. Howard Schultz says Ronald Reagan is the best Republican prez of the past 50 years, in part because “he never took his jacket off in the Oval Office” due to his respect for the office. A Schultz adviser told CNN that the attacks helped “burnish” his outsider image, and Schultz himself seems to have taken the vitriol in stride. “I must be doing something right to garner this much attention and this much interest,” Schultz said Tuesday. “The country and the American people are longing for and deserve leadership that it can trust and a government that is working for them.

Source: Washington Post February 01, 2019 17:37 UTC