Why do Democrats fear a 3rd Party Candidate?

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(01-30-2024, 02:10 PM)SunsetBengal Wrote: Honestly, after Trump the Republican Party has no one that moves the needle, and I could completely envision the Democratic Party splitting into two parties, one of moderates and one of the extreme progressives.  Those moderates, along with moderates from a dying Republican Party could actually form a new Party that represents the biggest share of Americans.

I can only wish as both wings of each party, once you go beyond the common sense moderates in each, are both destructive to America in their own unique ways. In my opinion of course.