Posted on 12/22/2014 6:18:22 AM PST by Zakeet
Ever since "Bridge-gate" threatened to derail the once "inevitable" nomination of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie as the Republican presidential candidate for 2016, Jeb Bush has been hinting that he might jump into the fray.
And with last week's Facebook announcement, the former Florida governor has emerged as a serious contender -- if he chooses to run.
The announcement of an exploratory committee has generated instant excitement because many Republicans feel that the former governor stands a very real chance of winning both the Republican nomination and the general election. Though the pundits have pored over all of his liabilities, most importantly the damage that his younger brother inflicted on the family name, Jeb Bush brings a lot to the table for 2016.
If he handles this process the right way, Bush has the opportunity to put together a strong campaign. Democrats and his Republican opponents should be worried.
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The democrats are picking Jeb Bush because they know he is a crook. They have all the dirt they need and Jeb Bush is dirty.
FUJB!! Amnesty pimps need not apply. Communist Core pushers need not apply!!
By the way, Mr. Big Government Statist Bush, where exactly in the constitution can we find authority for the federal government to have any say whatsoever in the matter of education? It’s not an enumerated power so it’s clearly reserved to the states and the people by the 10th amendment.
Jeb Bush will not be getting my vote.
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