Charles Barkley has an ultimatum in the Democratic Party: he will vote no other candidate for the presidency unless the governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro or the governor of Maryland, Wes Moore.
Barkley, a Basketball star at TNT’s fame and analyst, expressed support for the two governors last week “Sports Illustrated Media Podcast with Jimmy Traina“Saying they were the only democratic candidates to support the President.
“As an independent, if the Democrats don’t get it Josh Shapirothe governor of Pennsylvania, or Wes mooreThe governor of Maryland, if they are not the leaders of the party, would not consider voting anyone else, “Barkley told Train.” I think Josh Shapiro is amazing. I think Wes Moore is amazing. If the Democratic Party does not choose one of these two, they will lose my support forever as an independent. “
Barkley also told the host that the President would never vote Donald Trumpsaying that it is not your “cup of tea” and that anyway is not eligible to run again.
Barkley is not the only sports analyst to say that Moore and Shapiro would make good presidents.
Sports personality Stephen A. Smith previously expressed interest in Moore and Shapiro candidates for the presidency, according to The hill.
Smith has also said that “No choice“But to consider a candidacy for the President, an idea that Barkley does not support.
“Calm, Stephen A. – Stephen A. is one of my friends, but hey, man, stop,” said Barkley during the podcast. “It started as a joke and took seriously. Come on, man. All I say is that he removes.”
Who else could be present to the President?
Although the primaries have not begun, there have been speculation about who will be the democratic presidential candidate for 2028.
An Echelon Insights ballot It took place between April 10 and 14, when former Vice President Kamala Harris was the best selection among voters, but support for her has dropped compared to a previous survey.
The poll found that 28% of respondents would support Harris, a 5% fall of Echelon ballot made between March 10 and 13. In this survey, the former Vice President received 33% of the respondents’ support.
Harris himself has not announced the plans to submit to the President, but there are speculation It can set up a campaign for governance in California.
Eleven percent of the respondents, however, said that Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey, as a candidate, an increase of 9% compared to the last survey where he obtained 2% of support.
Booker was the candidate with the second highest percentage of support for voting.
Senator has been praised in democratic social circles for his record Filibuster of 25 hours, 5 minutes Protest against the policies of President Donald Trump.
The Echelon poll in April was in size of 1,014 probable voters with an error margin of more or less 3.5%. In March, it had a sample size of 1,007 voters probably with a margin of error of more or less 3.5%.
Another politician that people speculate could be presidential candidate is the representative Alexandria Occasio-Cortez, Dn.y.
In a Video post and replacementSurvey Nate Silver and former Fivethirtyight podcast host, Galen Druke, predicted that Occupation-Cortez would be the candidate for Democrats in 2028.
The New York politician has recently been touring Senator Bernie Sanders, I-VT, keeping rallies and pushing Democrats to “fight the oligarchy” from the Trump administration.
“I think he will run,” Druke said. “If you have been following your movements regarding your tour of” fighting the oligarchy “, with regard to the type of content it puts on social media.”