http://donklephant.com/2008/01/07/if-obama-wins-bloomberg-cant-run/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:03:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://donklephant.com/2008/01/07/if-obama-wins-bloomberg-cant-run/comment-page-1/#comment-388119 Andy Tue, 08 Jan 2008 06:08:53 +0000 http://donklephant.com/2008/01/07/if-obama-wins-bloomberg-cant-run/#comment-388119 I agree, a Bloomberg run is all hype. Outside of politico junkies, the mayor is not that well known throughout middle America. And the only way his candidacy would have worked is with two polarizing figures on the ballot--ie, Clinton and Giuliani. Even then, it would have been a long shot. Bloomberg makes an intriguing story, but it's nothing more than that. I agree, a Bloomberg run is all hype. Outside of politico junkies, the mayor is not that well known throughout middle America. And the only way his candidacy would have worked is with two polarizing figures on the ballot–ie, Clinton and Giuliani. Even then, it would have been a long shot. Bloomberg makes an intriguing story, but it’s nothing more than that.

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