March 14, 2019 Howard Schultz apologizes after claiming he spent more time than 2020 candidates with military Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, who is contemplating mounting an independent bid for the presidency in 2020, apologized on Thursday for saying he probably had served more time in the military than any of the candidates who've entered the race, admitting he was simply "wrong."
March 13, 2019 Schultz details how he’d run the country if elected as an independent president He’s not a declared presidential candidate yet – but former Starbucks chairman and CEO Howard Schultz on Wednesday spelled out how he’d run the country as a centrist president not tied to either major political party.
March 7, 2019 Howard Schultz: Dems will play 'spoiler' if they pick a nominee with socialist values Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, in an interview with Fox News, said Thursday that Democrats would be at risk of playing a "spoiler" role if they nominate a socialist-aligned candidate to challenge President Trump -- as he tries to turn the tables on criticism from the left that he could ruin the party’s 2020 hopes should he run for president as an independent.
March 6, 2019 Schultz 2020? With Bloomberg out, ex-Starbucks boss says parties driving away centrists Howard Schultz says former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s decision to pass on a 2020 White House run is another sign that neither major political party has room for centrists anymore.
February 19, 2019 Howard Schultz flips script, warns Democrats their nominee could be ‘spoiler’ Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz, battling Democratic criticism that he'd be a "spoiler" should he launch an independent bid for president, urged the party to consider the possibility that their own nominee could play such a role.
