The Bush family obviously has an incredible legacy in American politics. George H.W. and George W. Bush both served as president. Brother Jeb was Governor of Florida for 8 years. And Jeb’s son, George P., hopes to follow in the family tradition. George P. was elected Land Commissioner of Texas in 2015. And now he’d…
Two prominent Republicans called on Donald Trump to denounce the QAnon conspiracy theory after he appeared to offer praise for people who believe it and support him. The President was asked about the conspiracy theory, which is a complex and convoluted mix of Satanic panic, Antisemitism and bizarre theories about Trump himself. “I’ve heard these…
If Bush’s statements are any indication, Trump’s waffling isn’t helping him win back disaffected, moderate Republicans.
“From Team Bush, it’s a bitter pill to swallow, but you know what? You get back up and you help the man that won, and you make sure that we stop Hillary Clinton.”
Republican opposition to the president “make us seem anti-immigrant, anti-women, anti-science, anti-gay, anti-worker and anti-common-sense.”
He basically told us what we already know about Trump – that he will say and do anything to win votes, even if he knows he can’t follow through.
PFAW’s Marge Baker said in a statement that “all the leading candidates are pushing a dangerous agenda”
It takes true talent to further damage the Bush brand, but Jeb has done it here. After a good debate, he just couldn’t help himself in the jostling for love from the rabid base.
Jeb Bush looks to his brother to be a lightning rod, turning any Trump attack into a backlash of negativity against the virtual reality star
Here are the winners and losers from the CBS Republican debate in South Carolina.
Bernie Sanders was the biggest winner, and Marco Rubio the biggest loser in the New Hampshire primaries.
Jeb Bush thinks his brother George Bush got a raw deal as president. He thinks they should have fought back harder against the bad press in the last three years of Bush’s presidency.
Here are the winners and losers from the ABC News Republican presidential debate.
Here are the winners and losers of the Republican and Democratic caucuses in Iowa.
97 percent of Iowa Republicans had rejected the Bush family, with Jeb Bush at 2.7%. Bush is currently at this writing at 2.8%.
After invoking his status as a National Rifle Association hero, Jeb brought up GOP overreach in the case of Terri Schiavos
Here are the winners and losers from the Fox News/Google Republican presidential debate.
Marco Rubio goes all tin foil hat on Obama and guns and four other reasons to be glad that you didn’t watch the Fox Business Debate.
Who won? Who lost? Here are the winners and losers from the Fox Business Republican debate.
Krugman says the GOP establishment is determined “to take whatever didn’t work from 2001 to 2008 and do it again in a more extreme form”
Trump claims Obama isn’t deporting criminals, but this is a Republican lie often told, and often refuted
During a press conference in Malaysia, President Obama pulled no punches and shredded cowardly Republican presidential candidates who are fearing four-year-old orphan refugees being admitted to the United States.
She tweeted: We’ve seen a lot of hateful rhetoric from the GOP. But the idea that we’d turn away refugees because of religion is a new low.
President Obama vowed to continue supporting the resettlement of Syrian refugees in the United States.
Jeb Bush says “Islamic terrorism” isn’t really about religion but he sure doesn’t want any Muslims in this country – even refugees
Despite all the evidence he is 100% correct about the connection between climate change and terrorism, Noonan thinks Sanders sounds “daffy”
A plummeting Jeb Bush is reaching for profanity as his lifeline, and it’s second hand embarrassment inducing.
After returning home to salvage his run for the Presidency, Jeb and his team came up with a new slogan…
Jeb Bush is trying to sound tough on the campaign trail, but the more he tries to project strength, the weaker he appears to GOP voters.
Billionaire Paul Singer is trying to buy influence, and in Rubio, he has found the perfect puppet to promote his agenda for the 1 percent.
The crux of the case against the Kochs, Bush, and Scott is that they conspired to build what appears to be “an illegally-approved pipeline”
Political blogger and prognosticator Nate Silver declared Thursday morning that Jeb Bush is “probably toast”.
Republicans were asked hard questions and they whined about media bias, plus five reasons to be glad that you didn’t watch the CNBC Republican Debate.
Fox News is in cahoots with Republican candidates Jeb Bush and Donald Trump, inventing inflated numbers of Syrian refugees to scare the base
Bush’s family gathering is a last ditch effort to save Jeb’s under-performing campaign, but the optics couldn’t be worse.
Bush tells America if they want to elect Trump, go right ahead. Jeb Bush has better things to do than sit around and be demonized.
The Bush campaign is letting some workers go, and implementing drastic pay cuts for many of the workers who will stay.
Trump is shining a light on exactly what Americans have to look forward to if they elect a Republican president; foreign policy incompetence
Jeb Bush pulled off an epic faceplant on CNN when he was was asked why he blames President Obama and Hillary Clinton for Benghazi, but doesn’t his brother for 9/11.
After a 4.8 million dollar Pro-Bush ad blitz in New Hampshire, Jeb’s polling numbers have moved in the wrong direction, dipping 0.3 percent.
Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Jeb Bush are very upset because Sen. Bernie Sanders refused to do their dirty work for them by attacking Hillary Clinton for her use of private email.
The Republican Party likes to label itself pro-life but as its callous attitude towards mass shootings show, it’s really the party of “meh”
Marco Rubio has finally opened up on Donald Trump and it’s not only funny, but accurate. Even Better, Trump is also right about Rubio
Speaking at a Conservative Leadership Project presidential forum at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, Bush responded to calls for gun control arguing, “Stuff happens.”
A liberal hurricane swept ashore today as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) took out both Jeb Bush and the Koch brothers on CBS’s Face The Nation.
Jeb Bush got caught in a web of lies about his plan to cut taxes for the rich, and a Fox News Sunday interview that was supposed to revive his presidential campaign might have ended it.
Jeb Bush is tied for sixth place in Iowa with Mike Huckabee at a weak 6 percent of the vote in the GOP field.
Days after Scott Walker announced his new plan to wage war against unions, a new WBUR poll of New Hampshire shows Walker sinking to 1% support.
A new CNN poll has Trump soaring to his highest numbers yet, as GOP voters continue to embrace his politics of division and derision.
The mainstream media is not reporting the continuing cost of military action against an extremist organization created by George W. Bush
For Florida taxpayers, their trust in then-Governor Jeb Bush to protect their lifelong pension savings was wasted when he forged a highly-profitable relationship with Lehman Brothers that made Lehman and Bush millions. That special relationship was ultimately a certifiable disaster for Florida public employees.
Already on a rocks from a variety of self-inflicted wounds, the Bush campaign has cut staffer pay and now lost three skilled fundraisers
What people should care about is a Republican presidential candidate not only lying about Clinton’s emails but about his own, making him not just a liar, but a hypocrite. I am talking about Exhibit B: Jeb Bush, alias “Jeb!”
Jeb Bush’s has raised loads of super PAC money, but it isn’t helping him with voters as early state polls show that Bush’s campaign is completely bombing.
Scott Walker dismissed the Black Lives Matter movement on Friday, by saying it was ridiculous to ask him to meet with members of the group.
The Hillary Clinton campaign came down hard on Jeb Bush after the Republican defended the use of the slur “anchor babies.”
Donald Trump calls Jeb Bush’s “skin in the game” comments “one of the dumbest statements” he’s ever heard, and says Jeb should apologize
Bush decides to self-destruct on the Iraq War by saying it was a “good deal” and that America needs to show Iraq it has “skin in the game”
An Alabama poll found Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton enjoying large leads within their respective parties in the 2016 presidential race.
Jeb Bush’s campaign said he met with Black Lives Matter activists before his Las Vegas campaign event, but he didn’t.
Former national security adviser Brent Snowcroft says rejecting the Iran deal “is an abdication of America’s unique role and responsibility”
The Iowa and Missouri post-debate polls reveal that Donald Trump remains in a strong position atop the GOP field in two key Midwest states.
Neither Bush nor Rubio appears to be in a strong position to carry their home state, as they both trail Donald Trump in the latest poll.
At an organizing event in Colorado, Hillary Clinton hammered Jeb Bush for his policies on women’s health and immigration.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton slammed Jeb Bush, Scott Walker, and Rick Perry while strongly opposing the Republican bill to defund the organization.
During her speech at the National Urban League Conference today, Hillary Clinton obliterated Jeb Bush’s presidential campaign in less than forty-five seconds.
The whole thing seems to predictably clear now, looking back: Obama reaches nuclear agreement with Iran; Republicans throw hissy fit, because Obama; Mike Huckabee goes all Sarah Palin and equates Iran deal to Holocaust; Jewish groups and rational people everywhere condemn remarks; Obama rips Huckabee (and entire GOP); Republicans leap to Huckabee’s defense. With nary…
Several of the leading GOP candidates are planning to attend a Koch-sponsored event in Southern California to court billionaire donors.
It would be difficult for even Fox News to argue against the idea that Republicans only campaign, and act, according to the will of the Koch brothers, and two candidates for the Republican presidential nomination are already vying to impress, and best serve the interests of, the Koch brothers, not the American people.
Trump still leads the GOP field, but he trails both Clinton and Sanders by double digits, according to a poll released on Thursday.
Jeb Bush told an audience at a Koch brothers’ sponsored Americans for Prosperity event in New Hampshire, that we need to phase out Medicare.
A 2013 Gallup Poll of 65 countries that considered the U.S. the greatest threat to world peace. Elect Jeb Bush and that number will double.
A Monmouth Poll finds former Florida Governor Jeb Bush is polling just 7 percent with likely Iowa Republican caucus voters.
Jeb Bush said yesterday in response to Donald Trump’s attack on John McCain that all veterans are deserving of respect: Enough with the slanderous attacks. @SenJohnMcCain and all our veterans – particularly POWs have earned our respect and admiration. — Jeb Bush (@JebBush) July 18, 2015 As Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Jay Bookman then pointedly asked,…
Donald Trump has attacked just about everyone you care to mention at this point, and now he is taking a particularly brutal stab at John McCain (R-AZ): Trump just now on John McCain: "He's a war hero because he was captured. I like people who weren't captured." — Karen Travers (@karentravers) July 18, 2015 Trump…
Jeb Bush wants to abolish the federal minimum wage, deny workers overtime pay, and raise the retirement age for social security.
Bush, like every Republican, ignores the truth about American labor and his pathetic attempt to walk back his assault on workers fooled no-one considering it is his Party that has waged a brutal war on American workers for years.
Hillary Clinton didn’t just offer her vision for the American economy during a speech on the economy. She also called out Jeb Bush, Scott Walker, and Marco Rubio.
“Big syllable words and lots of fancy conferences and meetings and – We’re not leading. That creates chaos. It creates a more dangerous world”
Bernie Sanders busted Jeb Bush for trying to blame President Obama for his brother former President George W. Bush’s failed economy during an interview on MSNBC.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders tore into Jeb Bush for claiming that workers need to be more productive and work longer hours.
Donald Trump continues to wreck the Republican Party. His most recent move was to post a tweet claiming that because of his wife, Jeb Bush likes “illegal Mexicans.”
Jeb Bush is trying to fool voters into forgetting that he is a Bush by leaving his last name off of his campaign logo and not featuring his last name in his campaign video.
A PPP poll found Democrat Hillary Clinton enjoying a modest 47-40 lead over Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush in North Carolina.
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) took down Jeb Bush for proposing massive cuts to Social Security.
Kansas’ Republican legislators are all but admitting their precious trickle down experiment was not only a failure, it is a scam. In fact, although not quite stating “our only economic policy is a scam to enrich corporations and the wealthy,” just admitting they have to raise taxes to plug gaping revenue holes and more recently, that income inequality is a problem in America, is just as good.
Bob Schieffer interviewed Jeb Bush on his last episode moderating CBS’ Face The Nation, and the retiring host asked Bush about violating campaign finance laws and called him out when he suggested that he wasn’t sure if he was going to run for president.
Calls are growing from watchdog groups for President Obama’s Justice Department to launch a federal investigation into what appears to be illegal fundraising by Jeb Bush.
The privatization scam amounts to a yearly-issued, and set amount, coupon to purchase healthcare services at a private hospital or doctor’s office, or use as a discount card to purchase a private insurance policy.
A PPP poll released on May 21st, finds Hillary Clinton with a commanding lead over all potential GOP opponents in Washington State.
Having a discussion will not change the disastrous consequences of Bush and company’s crimes, bring back the three-quarters of a million dead Iraqi civilians or thousands of American soldiers, it may inform Americans of the intent of Republicans defending the invasion and occupation.
At a roundtable in New Hampshire, former Governor Jeb Bush (R-FL) announced that his last name is not his problem, it’s yours. And you need to get over it.
In one stroke of his pen, perversely pretending to be a defender of the First Amendment,Jindal turned Louisiana into a theocracy.
It is hard to believe Jeb Bush really wants to be president, with the things he says. Maybe it’s just that he’s missing a Dick Cheney of his own
During a CBN interview, Jeb Bush suggested that the only way to fight poverty in America was to defend traditional marriage.
Too much can be made of the plethora of Republican candidates for 2016 – after all, they are all virtually clones of one another
Bill Maher took down Jeb Bush and the myth that he is the smart one, by pointing out that after Bush’s recent campaign stumbles, there’s no such thing as a smart Bush.
There is a new leader in the Republican race to the bottom. Jeb Bush floated the idea that Obamacare can be repealed and replaced with an Apple Watch.
On Thursday, Bush finally relented and joined others in the GOP field in admitting that the Iraq War was a mistake.
Jeb Bush’s admission that he is running for president while heading up a superPAC means that Bush is breaking the law, and the federal government must immediately investigate his illegal fundraising operation.