On the issues, he’s way, way left on all the issues they support. Abortion, gun control, immigration, climate change, taxes, environment, gay agenda, etc.
He’s a more civilized, better dressed Bernie Sanders with $52 Billion. Can he convince the left to vote for an old white billionaire? He’s smart and articulate, but not really inspiring. Can he fire up the base, who’s first instinct is to hate rich white men?
Despite his history, jumping in now, he has an opportunity to reset the Democratic Party, drag it back to the middle. He could be a real threat to President Trump, where Warren and the others never could be. He’s got his money already, this changes the dynamics of the presidential race.