Where have all the candidates gone?

By Dana Milbank, WashPost, Published: May 15

The nascent third-party movement called Americans Elect assembled a dream team of prospective presidential nominees:

• Mike Bloomberg!
• Colin Powell!
• Chris Christie!
• Mitch Daniels!
• Condi Rice!
• Rick Santorum!
• Hillary Clinton!

There was only one problem: None of these candidates wanted the nomination. Neither did the other “draft” candidates who received support on the Americans Elect Web site, including Jon Huntsman, Ron Paul, Howard Dean, Donald Trump, Al Gore, Sarah Palin and David Petraeus.

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