Here’s what the Michael Bloomberg-for-president crowd thinks of yesterday’s primary results, according to Andrew MacRae, a drafter who was handing out this flier to voters in D.C. yesterday.
MacRae emails:
"The Democratic party appears to be in shambles. If Hillary Clinton wins the nomination by delegates instead of popular vote, there is likely Read More
Karin Gallet is leaving Michael Bloomberg alone.
I emailed Gallet earlier to get her thoughts on Arnold Schwarzenegger’s endorsement of John McCain, and Bloomberg’s latest denials about the race. I thought she would give me an argument about why Bloomberg is still the best choice.
Surprisingly, she wrote:
"He’s not running. He’s convinced Read More
The woman spearheading the effort to draft Michael Bloomberg into the presidential election is pleased that former Democrat, current Independent Joe Lieberman has endorsed Republican John McCain.
“If you think about it, the argument can be made that McCain is quite the long shot,” Karin Gallet told me. Gallet thinks Read More
On the heels of the latest speculation about Michael Bloomberg as both a presidential and vice-presidential candidate, Karin Gallet, self-appointed organizer of the Draft Bloomberg movement, has launched a new web site.
The new site, Unite for Mike, features a poll asking visitors why Read More
Just as new poll numbers revive speculation that Michael Bloomberg could successfully run for governor of New York in 2010, someone who wants to see Bloomberg run for another, higher office emailed this photo to fellow supporters.
It shows Bloomberg, top advisor Kevin Sheekey and the mayor’s girlfriend Diana Read More
A group trying to draft Michael Bloomberg to run for president is going forward with its weekly beer-fueled meeting tonight at the Old Town – with a guest speaker from the Independence Party – despite most politicians’ aversion to activity this day, the sixth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Read More
Here’s the mayor with Gail Parker, a member of the group that's trying to draft Bloomberg to run for president. Another supporter told me that this unusual picture, which is posted on the group’s web site, was taken in D.C.
Bloomberg has denied having any serious interest in the Read More
Last night I sat in on a weekly meeting at the Old Town of a small group of New Yorkers trying to draft Michael Bloomberg to run for president.
They’re a pretty dedicated bunch, and they’re optimistic about what they see as barely-hidden signals that he will Read More
