All the difference between Jeb Bush coming in sixth in the state’s Republican presidential primary in February and… fourth, maybe?
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“Bush is distinctly second-tier right now”, the operative said.
“What I like about (Bush) … is he is a leader”. There are a couple elected officials. “I know there’s a few skunks in any endeavor – business, politics – and they get most of the visibility, but there are also a few really good people”, Romney said. “I think [Bush] was a disaster, and I think it was one of the worst decisions ever made“, Trump said. Too many people have mourned and continue to mourn those deaths.
“I was hoping he’d stay in the Senate”, Cardenas said. “I’m not quite sure [what] the objective [is] of setting the expectation that the former president would be in-state”. They begin to think the problem might not be Obama and the Democrats.
The sports world has been in an uproar over the past few years over the ethics behind the Washington Redskins’ name, and Trump sees nothing wrong with it.
I wouldn’t have thought it possible just a month or two ago. “I just have the skill set to disrupt the beast”.
“At the end of the day, we have always looked to experience and qualifications”.
No other GOP candidates gained more than 2 percent, while 10 percent of those polled were undecided.
In an open ended question about who would be their first choice for president, 25 percent of the likely GOP primary voters selected Trump, followed by retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson with 16 percent and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, who was tied with Sen.
Poll director Mark DiCamillo noted in a press release that three outsiders-Trump, Carson, and Fiorina-are leading the pack: “The poll shows that support for the three “political outsider” candidates is greater among the strongly conservative wing of the Republican Party and among voters identifying with the Tea Party”, he concluded.
He pointed to his record in Florida, where he was the governor from 1999 to 2007, saying that the economy grew, state government got smaller and education was improved.
Marco Rubio and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush run for president, one long-time friend and mentor gave insight on how bittersweet it is to watch them compete against each other.
As for deploying George W, “that’s a double-edged sword”, he said. It will be getting to that binary general election that will be fun to watch. His attacks on the status quo, meanwhile, came with the necessary digs at lobbyists and special interest groups, but later while trying to prove his gun-rights bona fides to a questioner, Bush was quick to tout an award he won from the National Rifle Association-which, by nearly any definition, is a lobby that holds outsize sway in Washington.
LISA DESJARDINS: These are conservative issues, but, most importantly, these voters are against the establishment, including the Republican establishment.
The presidential campaign ad wars are gearing up, particularly for Jeb Bush supporters, while Bush remains mired in single digits in most polls.
Bush also went after his Democratic rivals.
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Bush went on to describe that his motivation to run has nothing to do with himself or anyone else he may debate with on a stage, but that it has to do with the people he has met along the way.
