Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Gunning for the Presidency?

The short answer? No

Time CoverThe short answer? No.

In this week’s cover story, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz told TIME magazine that he was not interested in running for President in 2016, or any public office for that matter.

“I don’t think that is a solution. I don’t think it ends well,” Schultz told TIME, and insists that he is content to, “see what Hillary does.”

The Starbucks CEO did, however, have plenty to discuss when it came to politics in general. In regard to the current state of politics in America, Schultz painted a depressing landscape: “Whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat….

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