Political pundits have been taking another look at the "inevitability" of Hillary Clinton as the next Democratic presidential nominee. She has still not given a signal, despite urging from supporters and contributors. Now Jeb Bush, the former Governor of Florida and the brother and son of former presidents, has become the first major player to indicate he’ll "actively explore" a run for the White House. We handicap the likely candidates from both parties.
Jeb Bush Explores Running in 2016
More
- Lizza on Hillary Clinton and the drawbacks of being the front-runner
- Hemingway on why Bush's presidential exploration is going nowhere
- The Federalist on Warren as the face of modern Democrats, Hillary as their Mitt Romney
- Henwood on opposition to a Clinton dynasty
- Weigel on the Right not being ready for Bush
- Weigel on Bernie Sanders
Credits
Guests:
- Ryan Lizza - New Yorker magazine / Georgetown University - @RyanLizza
- Mollie Hemingway - The Federalist - @MZHemingway
- Doug Henwood - Left Business Observer - @DougHenwood
- David Weigel - Washington Post - @daveweigel