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newsmax.com - 12/1/2008

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Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush tells Newsmax that the GOP must broaden its appeal to avoid becoming “the old white-guy party,” and recommends that Republicans create a “shadow government” to engage Democrats on important issues as the incoming Obama administration seeks to enact its agenda. In a ...

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thinkprogress.org - 12/1/2008

Jeb Bush: GOP needs to set up ‘a shadow government.’

— thinkprogress.org — In an interview with the conservative online publication NewsMax, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said the GOP... must broaden its appeal to avoid becoming “the old white-guy party,” and recommended that Republicans create a “ shadow government ” to work ... (more) Jeb Bush: GOP needs to set up ‘a shadow government.’

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msnbc.msn.com - 12/4/2008

Jeb Bush bid for Senate could clear GOP field

— msnbc.msn.com — Still popular in Florida, former Gov. Jeb Bush said Wednesday that he's interested in the seat Sen.... Mel Martinez is giving up, and the field of possible candidates could quickly narrow to make way for the president's younger brother. (more) Jeb Bush bid for Senate could clear GOP field

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Jeb Bush: GOP needs to set up ‘a shadow government.’
Think Progress — ... In an interview with the conservative online publication NewsMax, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said the GOP must broaden its appeal to avoid becoming “the old white-guy party,” and recommended that Republicans create a “shadow government” to work on its own agenda. Claiming this is still a “center-right country,” Bush urged Republicans not to move towards a “Democratic-lite” agenda. ...

Jeb Bush: GOP Setting Up A "Shadow Government"
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... news for Republicans, Bush said: The United States remains "basically a center-right country." He cited President-elect Barack Obama's stance on taxes as an example. ... The party should establish a loyal opposition and "organize ourselves in the form of a shadow government" that would address key issues, providing the public with "a loftier debate about policy" rather than mere partisanship. Watch: Read more of the interview here.

Jeb Bush: GOP Setting Up A "Shadow Government"
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... news for Republicans, Bush said: The United States remains "basically a center-right country." He cited President-elect Barack Obama's stance on taxes as an example. ... The party should establish a loyal opposition and "organize ourselves in the form of a shadow government" that would address key issues, providing the public with "a loftier debate about policy" rather than mere partisanship. Watch: Read more of the interview here.

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skippy the bush kangaroo — ... in an interview with the conservative online publication newsmax, former florida gov. jeb bush said the gop must broaden its appeal to avoid becoming “the old white-guy party,” and recommended that republicans create a “shadow government” to work on its own agenda. - ...

Jeb looks for GOP 'shadow government'
Political Animal — JEB LOOKS FOR GOP 'SHADOW GOVERNMENT'.... As Republicans continue to ponder how best to pull themselves out of a ditch, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) has a few ideas. In an interview with Newsmax , Bush argued, predictably, that the United States remains "basically a center-right country," but urged the GOP to becoming "the old white-guy party." He acknowledged Obama's victory, but chalked it up to the Democrat's fundraising advantage, and insisted that Republicans should avoid the temptation to embrace a "Democratic-lite" agenda. Most importantly, though, the president's ...