esquire.com - 7/8/2009
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With no obvious candidate to lead the Republican party (and one having just stepped down), some are looking to Jeb Bush. Which is news to him.
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 7/9/2009
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Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is part of
the effort, led by House Minority Whip Eric Cantor,...
to re-brand the GOP. (CNN) – Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush told an interviewer that he could not say whether or not President Barack Obama is a ...
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Jeb Bush: 'I don't know' if Obama is a socialist
politico.com - 7/8/2009
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July 08, 2009 Categories: White House Jeb: Obama
couldn't have campaigned on 'secret plan' Jeb Bush gave...
a loose, interesting interview to Tucker Carlson for Esquire, lamenting his party's failures with Hispanics and outlining his critique of Obama: ...
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Jeb: Obama couldn't have campaigned on 'secret plan' - ...
politicalwire.com - 7/8/2009
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politicalwire.com —
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) tells Esquire
that President Obama didn't tell voters what he was...
going to do during the presidential campaign. Said Bush: "Barack Obama would not have gotten elected if he'd let us in on his secret plan prior to the ...
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Bush Claims Obama Pursuing "Secret Plan"
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Bush Claims Obama Pursuing "Secret Plan"
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) tells Esquire that President Obama didn't tell voters what he was going to do during the presidential campaign. ...
Immigration Reform Task Force Event’s Co-Chair Jeb Bush A No-Show
Wonk Room —
... McLarty observed at the end of this morning’s event that anti-immigrant platforms have ruined the political careers of most nativists, the majority Republicans. In a recent Esquire interview with Tucker Carlson, Bush indicated that he is well aware that the demographics are against his party. There’s been a lot of speculation as to whether Bush will ...
In Case You Were Wondering...
Shakesville —
...if Jeb Bush is really as big an asshole as his brother, he is. They are assholes in different ways, but both assholes all the same. ...
Can you imagine if the Republicans had the White House, the House of Representatives, and a 60-vote majority in the Senate?
Brilliant at Breakfast —
... Here's what capitulation to the Republicans will get us: President Jeb Bush. Or even still President Sarah Palin. When people have no jobs, no money, no hope, and no future, they're ripe for the picking by demagogues with agendas that are all about hate and scapegoating. Republican economic doctrine has failed miserably. So why are the Democrats still cringing and waiting to get slapped again? ...
Inside Jeb: Is the smarter Bush brother in line to take over the GOP?
The Reaction —
... You can read the Jeb-Tucker interview here. It was published just yesterday at Esquire, but it took place way back in April, presumably, just days before Arlen Specter's aisle-hop to the Dems. ...
TPMDC Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central —
... roads.
Lula Gives Obama A Signed Brazilian Soccer Jersey
President Obama received a special gift from Brazilian President Lula da Silva: autographed jersey from the Brazilian soccer team, which had just recently come from behind 2-0 deficit to beat the Americans by 3-2. Lula repeatedly said, "Yes we can," invoking Obama's campaign slogan. "Beautiful," said Obama. "All right, wonderful. I like that."
Jeb: GOP Needs To Update Message
In an interview with Tucker Carlson, former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-FL) said the Republican Party needs to ...
Inside Jeb: Is the Smarter Bush Brother in Line to Take Over the GOP?
The Moderate Voice —
... You can read the Jeb-Tucker interview here. It was published just yesterday at Esquire, but it took place way back in April, presumably, just days before Arlen Specter’s aisle-hop to the Dems. ...
Jeb Bush: ‘I don’t know’ if Obama is a socialist.
Think Progress —
... When asked by Tucker Carlson in an interview for Esquire magazine if he considered President Obama a socialist, former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-FL) said, “ ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/6/2009 — Jeb Bush has announced that he is not running for Senator from Florida, dealing a blow to the GOP's chances to hold on to their open seat here.
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politico.com 10/24/2009 — Jeb Bush, adopting rhetoric more often heard from Democrats, told students at George Washington University last night that the GOP "can't be the party of no."
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corner.nationalreview.com 1/5/2009 — Former President Bush (there's currently only one of those!) has endorsed his other governor son for president. As we await David Paterson's Caroline Kennedy Senate appointment, I have to think that Jeb for President is not the craziest idea. Jeb for ...
Bush Boosts Jeb For Senate
briefingroom.thehill.com 12/16/2008 — President Bush said the Republican Party could benefit from having another Bush, his younger brother, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, in Washington.
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Jeb Bush: Obama trying to 'attack capitalism'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 30 days ago — WASHINGTON (CNN) – Since his brother left office in January, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has been mostly diplomatic when discussing the Obama administration.
On Wednesday, he took a sharper tone.
During remarks to a U.S. Chamber of ...
GOP candidates in Va., N.J. wary of Palin —
msnbc.com: Politics 7/8/2009
Sarah Palin's decision to step down as Alaska governor was driven in part by her wish to help GOP candidates across the country, associates say. But in New Jersey and Virginia, gubernatorial hopefuls aren't eager for her assistance.
Iowa Republicans Ask Palin to Dinner —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 7/9/2009
Susan Davis reports on politics.
Iowa Republicans are actively courting Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to headline the state partys premier fund-raiser, the Ronald Reagan Dinner, held every fall, the Des Moines Register reports .
It is a regular ...
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