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5. My 1st thought, too!

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Bloomberg to speak at Democratic convention [View all] left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 OP

How about not giving him a speaking slot until fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 #1

No. murielm99 Aug 2020 #2

Bullshit. fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 #4

This just might loosen his purse strings. There's still a lot of time to spring ads against trump. brush Aug 2020 #10

I hope you're right. fleur-de-lisa Aug 2020 #15

I hear you. There was a pretty big field this time though. Have to leave some out... brush Aug 2020 #16

Agree, and he doesn't have to be a Democrat. He can help us win with his resources. onetexan Aug 2020 #45

That will be after the Convention. He threw a lot of money into the 2018 midterms if you recall still_one Aug 2020 #3

He did spend $80 Million. Mike 03 Aug 2020 #8

Had not heard that about the Paris Agreement Bayard Aug 2020 #28

My 1st thought, too! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #5

I'm sure his potential as a donor sarisataka Aug 2020 #7

+1 demmiblue Aug 2020 #9

Of course it has to do with the money he will be donating after the Convention as he did in the 2018 still_one Aug 2020 #11

Good points. Very good points. brush Aug 2020 #17

Hillary Clinton invited him to speak at the 2016 Convention brooklynite Aug 2020 #21

How about leaving the campaign management to Joe Biden? brooklynite Aug 2020 #18

He has been spending some of that promised billion dollars, but the big ad buys generally begin.... George II Aug 2020 #35

I hope they have a good balance of speakers representing a range of views within the Dem party. spooky3 Aug 2020 #6

You are right, and as you probably are aware they have a couple of repugs who oppose trump speaking still_one Aug 2020 #12

Outstanding! I'm glad to hear it. NurseJackie Aug 2020 #13

Well stated. I'm so sick of these people always looking for some reason to complain about the party. brush Aug 2020 #20

And yet ... left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #24

It's time for EVERYONE to fall in line and get with the program! NurseJackie Aug 2020 #25

That's been nipped in the bud. The candidates will be "introduced".... George II Aug 2020 #37

That's been nipped in the bud. The candidates will be "introduced".... George II Aug 2020 #38

I have no problem with Bloomberg speaking at the convention PatSeg Aug 2020 #14

I hope it's coming left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #22

Yes, he did PatSeg Aug 2020 #27

Most of the ads and money spending begins after the conventions and Labor Day. That's when.... George II Aug 2020 #39

That's true PatSeg Aug 2020 #42

He knows Trump very well. He can spill lots of dirt. mainer Aug 2020 #19

Maybe he can finally apologize for leaving us stuck with Pat Toomey, Susan Collins liskddksil Aug 2020 #23

It's time for EVERYONE to fall in line and get with the program! NurseJackie Aug 2020 #26

Too bad Mike didn't fall in line when it really mattered liskddksil Aug 2020 #29

The past is over. It's time for EVERYONE to fall in line and get with the program! NurseJackie Aug 2020 #30

I'm falling off the SW edge of the political compass and I'm not angry Warpy Aug 2020 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Aug 2020 #33

Perhaps I should have clarified to Federal experience Warpy Aug 2020 #36

Being mayor of NYC has much more responsibility and "headaches" than probably 45 states. George II Aug 2020 #40

And a bigger budget n/t left-of-center2012 Aug 2020 #43

Yes - I think it's the 4th largest budget in the country, behind the US, NYS, and California. George II Aug 2020 #44

Shocked Stacy Abrams not included Darwin2019 Aug 2020 #32

He needs to give us the money planned. Hell, he could help with the mail in ballots or more poll helpisontheway Aug 2020 #34

A private citizen can't bankroll mail in ballots or poll workers. George II Aug 2020 #41

Is he getting more than 60 seconds? haydukelives Aug 2020 #46