When people ask me for a dark horse in the 2028 Democratic race — and this actually happens fairly frequently — I always say the same thing: Keep an eye on Mark Cuban.

To which they inevitably respond: Cuban? The NBA guy? “Shark Tank”? Really?

Yes, really.

I think that if Cuban runs — and that’s a major “if” given his recent statements about a presidential bid — he absolutely could be the nominee.

I made the full case here: