# Howard Schultz considers run; urged against.

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [January 27, 2019, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/howard-schultz-considers-run-urged-against/828511 "2019-01-27T23:58:17Z")\
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Nate Silver says a guy like Schultz could divide the pro Trump vote instead of hurting a Democrat

good explanation here:

[Socially Liberal, Fiscally Conservative Voters Preferred Trump In 2016 | FiveThirtyEight](https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/socially-liberal-fiscally-conservative-voters-preferred-trump-in-2016/)

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