Years ago, there was a service called Pedigree Matching, that looked at the breeding as to whether a mare and a stud would be a good match.  Is this still around?  I don't recall it working out well for their "matches".

“Do I believe I would take Gavin Newsom out? Yes, I do. Yes, I do. Do I believe I would go against Kamala and beat her? Yes, I do,” Smith said. “I think I’d beat most of the Democratic Party. Because there’s too much dancing — and I don’t dance.”

Jimmy Marohn. How does he make a living, can't be driving??

"Number two, you know, I mean, the Democratic Party, I mean, they’re lost. They had a bad few months. We all know this. And even though there’s a lot of qualified Democrats all over the country from a local perspective — governors, mayors, stuff like that — there’s no real national voice. Enter moi. They’ve come to me," said Smith. "And so, I mean, I did not ask for this. I don’t want this. I happen to have a very, very, very good life, very good job. I’m good, very good."

I have no doubt he's been approached by certain Dems to see if it's a possibility. But the Dems will divide on old school liberals and young progressives. There will probably be about 15-20 people vying early for momentum heading toward the early "buzz'. He may be one of them. But as they drop out on "vetting" and policy shifts, he might be viable at the convention.

"Number two, you know, I mean, the Democratic Party, I mean, they’re lost. They had a bad few months. We all know this. And even though there’s a lot of qualified Democrats all over the country from a local perspective — governors, mayors, stuff like that — there’s no real national voice. Enter moi. They’ve come to me," said Smith. "And so, I mean, I did not ask for this. I don’t want this. I happen to have a very, very, very good life, very good job. I’m good, very good."