“And, you know, it’s probably just a name – I’m not going to support the Bushes – I don’t think I’m going support the Bushes anymore”. Trump has gone on several profanity-laced tirades throughout the presidential primary process, most recently saying “we’ll beat the shit” out of ISIS.
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Bush is the younger brother of former President George W. Bush and son of former President George H.W. Bush. “New Hampshire has a chance to reset this race”, Lindsey Graham, Republican former senator for SC, told the standing-room-only crowd in the Concord school.
“I don’t know how women can vote for someone who said what he said about Megyn Kelly”, Mrs. Bush, 90, told Norah O’Donnell.
But pressed who she was talking about she said, “I can’t remember”.
Following a dismal showing in the Iowa caucuses and amid a tough fight in New Hampshire, the Bush family has come to Jeb Bush’s aid on the trail.
John Kasich (KAY’-sik) is betting big on positivity. “I embrace that each and every day”, he said to applause.
Bush steps back onto the stage Saturday for the last Republican debate before the primary – potentially crucial when the latest Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll says a third of likely Republican voters could still change their mind.
Graham is a Bush supporter.
“But he’s not a bragger”, she said.
Barbara only spoke for about a minute and a half, but she lavished praise on a son who seems like he could use it. Bush is lagging in the polls, his one-time mentee Marco Rubio is surging, and Republican voters just don’t seem that interested in government experience this year.
Jeb Bush was forced to beg attendees to applaud after delivering an anticipated crowd-pleaser at a Tuesday campaign stop in New Hampshire.
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“She’s not as great as everybody thinks she is”, Bush joked to the audience, to which he was greeted with a round of playful boos.
