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2004 democrats trying to find an opponent to george w. bush joe leishman, and he was number one at this point and a very tenuous number one, but keep in mind, look who was in the cellar it was howard dean and howard dean surged and was the front-runner briefly and didn t get the nomination and someone sitting way back in the pack right now and certainly plenty of time and an opportunity to catch fire and very briefly, steve, we saw in 2016 in particular third-party candidates had a big percentage, more than 5% of the vote in that very narrow race decided by 77,000 votes in three key electoral states so what about will the effect that a third-party candidate self-financed howard schultz could have particularly for democrats? the reaction for howard schultz has been one of frustration and public ....
The national republican party quietly told people, this is not a place you want to put a lot of money in. you wanted her to get the message that she should not run, because they would prefer, despite any public statements you saw today, the leadership would prefer a different candidate. david, as a political celebrity, she certainly commanded attention, she generated headlines, she drove fund-raising within certain quarters of the republican party. as a legislator, was she successful at all? no, she had a very thin legislative record. she wasn t taken as seriously as many others were, as dana bash reported, but she did make an impact politically on the country. it wasn t that she was just a shooting star that went across the sky, and you know, she was a front-runner briefly for the presidential nomination in the republican party and then everything collapsed on her. but anderson, she had an enormous impact on the tea party movement and helping to bring it to life, articulating a lo ....