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    By Azi Paybarah 2/18/08 2:58pm

    Future President's Day?

    Today is the deadline for Michael Bloomberg to decide whether or not he’s running for president, according to Doug Bailey, who co-founded Unity08 before leaving to draft the mayor into the presidential race.

    On February 8, Bailey released this video saying Bloomberg had about 10 days to declare.

    Although Bailey says the Read More

    By Azi Paybarah 2/11/08 7:05pm

    A Bloomberg '08 Supporter Thinks There's Still Lots of Time

    One Michael Bloomberg-for-President supporter, at least, thinks the mayor still has plenty of time to declare his candidacy.

    Even though Doug Bailey of Draft Bloomberg said the mayor would have to make a decision before February 18 (he admits it’s an arbitrary date), Jon Fisher, a California-based entrepreneur and Bloomberg guy, says that Read More

    By Azi Paybarah 2/08/08 3:45pm

    Bloomberg Countdown: 10 Days

    Michael Bloomberg has ten days to decide whether to run for president because of ballot-access issues, according to Unity08 co-founder and current member of Draft Bloomberg Doug Bailey. (The video, sort of a political ad, comes from them).

    Liz has more here.

    By Azi Paybarah 1/31/08 8:24pm

    Bloomberg Still Not a Candidate, Drafters Still Trying

    Karla Schuster spotted a new line in Michael Bloomberg’s denial about running for president. From a press conference at the Google offices in Manhattan today: "I’ve said repeatedly I’m not a candidate…and I’ll stay that way," the mayor said.

    The comment comes the same day his self-described soul mate, Arnold Schwarzenegger, endorsed Read More

    By Azi Paybarah 1/15/08 7:20pm

    For Bloomberg Drafters, the Word is 'Proven'

    Doug Bailey,who is launching a new Draft Bloomberg committee, says getting the mayor on the ballot isn’t his problem.

    “We’re not in the ballot access business at all," said Bailey, who was one of the founders of Unity08. "That is not our goal. We don’t have anything whatsoever to do Read More

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