Arick Wierson is an Emmy Award-winning television producer and former senior media adviser to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He currently advises political and corporate clients in the United States, Africa and Latin America. You can follow him on Twitter @ArickWierson. Bradley Honan is the CEO of Insights & Strategy, a Democratic polling and analytics firm. He was formerly a senior executive at the political consulting and polling firm Penn, Schoen and Berland, which conducted polling for Bloomberg's mayoral campaigns. Follow him on Twitter @BradleyHonan. The views expressed in this commentary belong solely to the authors. View more opinions at CNN.

(CNN) There will come a day when Donald J. Trump is no longer the President of the United States. For hopeful Democrats, that day can't come soon enough; for the millions of Americans who comprise Trump's base, he deserves to be President for two full terms -- if not more.

Arick Wierson

Bradley Honan

While no one can predict how long Trump remains in the Oval Office, it's safe to say his successor will face a challenge unlike any other in the modern era.

As the country careens towards impeachment, the US faces a pivotal moment in history. Even if the Republican-controlled Senate does not vote to convict and remove the President, the proceedings will inevitably stretch our country's political divide into a gaping chasm in ways we have not seen for generations.

Michael Bloomberg -- the no-nonsense businessman who righted New York City after the September 11 attacks -- is reportedly weighing whether to throw his hat in the ring . While Bloomberg may choose to enter the Democratic presidential primary with less than one year to go until Election Day 2020, he is precisely the elixir that America needs to heal itself in a post-Trump world.

Who fares a better chance at uniting the country than a man who has registered as a Democrat, Republican, and Independent? What candidate is better positioned to restore faith in the media than someone who founded a global news organization that is seen as politically neutral? Who else has both the serene disposition and the courage to take on big global issues with bold moves?