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pajamasmedia.com - 1/7/2009
JEB BUSH WON’T RUN FOR SENATE. Good. By all accounts he’s a decent guy, but we could use a bit les…
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JEB BUSH WON’T RUN FOR SENATE. Good. By all accounts he’s a decent guy, but we could use a bit less dynastic politics these days . . . .
tampabay.com - 1/6/2009
Senate bid by Jeb Bush iffy, friends say - St. Petersburg Times
— tampabay.com — By Adam C. Smith , Times Political Editor In print: Tuesday, January 6, 2009 Republican excitement over... the prospect of Jeb Bush running for U.S. Senate has given way to increasing speculation that the former governor will stay out of the race. Bush ... (more) Senate bid by Jeb Bush iffy, friends say - St. ...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 1/6/2009
FL-Senate: Jeb Bush Will Not Run - The Fix
— voices.washingtonpost.com — "Man the liberal leftists in this country are just hateful, narrow minded and simply off their rocker!... Get glasses to rid yourselves of the tunnel vision please!!!! Posted by: scott8 | January 6, 2009 3:55 PM" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "liberal leftists": ... (more) FL-Senate: Jeb Bush Will Not Run - The Fix

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George H. W. Bush: I’d like to see Jeb elected president.
thinkprogress.org - 1/4/2009
George H. W. Bush: I’d like to see Jeb elected president.
— thinkprogress.org — This morning on Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked former President George H.W. Bush about the... possibility of his son, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, running for Senate . The former president expressed his hope that Jeb would run and then ... (more) George H. W. Bush: I’d like to see Jeb elected president.

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1/7: Standing Up For Panetta
Blogometer — ... blogger Michelle Malkin is not a fan of the pick: "Celebrity idol Barack Obama picks another celebrity to head up the surgeon general's office. [...] At least it wasn't Deepak Chopra . What next? Judge Judy for the next Supreme Court opening? I vote for celebrity bounty hunter Duane 'The Dog' Chapman to head the Border Patrol." BUSH: The Dream Is Over Several conservative bloggers were disappointed by ex-FL Gov. Jeb Bush 's decision not to run for Senate in 2010: Glenn Reynolds had a different reaction: "Jeb Bush won't run for Senate . Good. By all ...

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